Melvyn Jaminet suspended by French Rugby Federation over racist remark
Full-back Melvyn Jaminet has been suspended from the French national team after a video surfaced online of the Toulon player making a racist remark.
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Battle-hardened Leinster hold off Toulon fightback to reach Champions Cup final
Leinster produced a battling performance and survived a late scare to reach the Investec Champions Cup final by beating Toulon 29-25 in Dublin.
Leinster beat Toulon to reach Champions Cup final
DUBLIN, May 2 : Leinster staved off a late charge from Toulon to secure a nail-biting 29-25 victory on Saturday that sees the Irish side through to the European Champions Cup final against either Bordeaux or Bath in Bilbao on May 23.
French rugby federation bans alcohol, proposes drug tests to improve discipline
The French Rugby Federation (FFR) has banned players from drinking alcohol during national team gatherings as part of efforts to improve discipline following a series of controversies off the field this year.
French rugby federation bans alcohol, proposes drug tests to improve discipline
The French Rugby Federation (FFR) has banned players from drinking alcohol during national team gatherings as part of efforts to improve discipline following a series of controversies off the field this year.
French rugby bosses to turn the page after horror summer
PARIS : French rugby has had a terrible year off the field, and the sport's national authorities are prepared to improve discipline as Les Bleus prepare for their autumn series, which will culminate next month with a clash against New Zealand.
Dublin-born Joshus Brennan included in France squad by Fabien Galthie
Dublin-born Joshua Brennan could make his France debut next month, with the Toulouse forward named in a 42-man squad for their Autumn Nations Series campaign by head coach Fabien Galthie.
Dupont back in France squad for November tests
PARIS : Antoine Dupont returned to the French squad for the first time since last year’s World Cup as 42 players were named by coach Fabien Galthie on Wednesday for the three November tests against Japan, New Zealand and Argentina.
Grill re-elected as French federation president
Florian Grill was re-elected as president of the French rugby federation (FFR) on Saturday, taking 67.22 per cent of the vote in a majority win over Didier Codorniou.