Vincent Duport

Vincent Duport (born 15 December 1987) is a French professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Catalans Dragons in the Super League. He was previously playing for Toulouse Olympique in the Co-operative Championship. Primarily a centre but also used to playing in the back row and wing, he is highly regarded in France as a talented, if physically fragile, youngster.

Vincent Duport
Personal information
Born (1987-12-15) 15 December 1987
Toulouse, Midi-Pyrénées, France
Playing information
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight95 kg (14 st 13 lb)[1]
PositionSecond-row, Centre, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2007–09 Catalans Dragons 42 11 0 0 44
2008–09 UTC (DR) 10 7 0 0 28
2010–11 Toulouse Olympique 1 1 0 0 4
2011–18 Catalans Dragons 150 70 1 0 282
2018– Lézignan Sangliers 0 0 0 0 0
Total 203 89 1 0 358
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2008–16 France 16 3 0 0 12
Source: [2][3][4]

Background

Duport was born in Toulouse, Midi-Pyrénées, France.

Career

He has been named in the France training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.[5]

He has returned to the Dragons for the remainder of the 2010 season after being granted a release from Toulouse.[6]

On 22 October 2016, Duport returned to international rugby league for the first time since the 2013 Rugby League World Cup. Duport was part of the French team that took on England in an end of year test match in Avignon.

References

  1. "Catalans Dragons Equipe Saison 2015". Catalans Dragons site officiel. Catalans Dragons S.A.S.P. 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  2. loverugbyleague
  3. itsrugby.fr
  4. RLP
  5. "France dominated by Dragons". Sky Sports. 7 August 2008. Retrieved 8 August 2008.
  6. http://www.sportinglife.com/rugbyleague/news/story_get.cgi?STORY_NAME=rleague/10/07/01/RUGBYL_Catalans.html


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