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L’Equipe reveals SHOCK Team of the Year with DOUBLE the number of French stars than Springboks
2025/01/03 Report

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In a move that's set the rugby world abuzz, French sports daily L’Equipe has unveiled its 2024 Team of the Year, featuring a strikingly high number of French players and sparking heated debates among fans and pundits alike.

L’Equipe’s Bold Selection Raises Eyebrows Across the Rugby Community

L’Equipe's annual Team of the Year has always been a talking point, but this year's selection has truly ignited discussions. The inclusion of six French players, double the number from the reigning world champions, South Africa's Springboks, has left many questioning the criteria behind these choices.


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France’s Dominance in the Line-Up: A Reflection of National Pride or Bias?

The French contingent in the team includes standout names such as Antoine Dupont and Thomas Ramos, both pivotal in France's recent successes. Their performances have been commendable, but the sheer volume of French players selected has led to accusations of national bias, especially given the global nature of the sport.


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Springbok Supporters Cry Foul Over Limited Representation in the Elite XV

South African fans are particularly vocal, noting the omission of key players like Damian de Allende and Jesse Kriel, who were instrumental in the Springboks' triumphant year. The selection of only three South African players has been perceived as a slight against the team's achievements on the world stage.

All Blacks Secure Their Spots Amidst the Controversial Selections

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