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Grill wins poll to lead French rugby union during World Cup

Florian Grill was on Wednesday anointed president of the Fédération française de rugby following a poll among the country's 1,900 amateur clubs.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 14, 2023

Italy vs France LIVE rugby: Six Nations 2023 result and reaction as Italy narrowly miss out on famous win

Italy 24-29 France: Italy push the reigning grand slam champions all the way but Matthieu Jalibert’s try sees Les Bleus win

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2023

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The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2023

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Everything you need to know as the World Cup hosts begin their Six Nations campaign

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2023

Six Nations 2023: Major talking points as rugby welcomes timely distraction

Rugby in turmoil as Six Nations kicks off this weekend

Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2023

Laporte quits as boss of French rugby federation

Bernard Laporte resigned as president of the French rugby federation (FFR) on Friday following a meeting of the game's most powerful executives.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 27, 2023

Bernard Laporte set to resign as French rugby president after corruption charge

Former France men’s coach Laporte is appealing after being found guilty of corruption in December

The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2023

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Today's rugby news as Steve Phillips speaks out further on explosive claims and says 'I don't recognise that as today's WRU'

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Wales Online · Jan 25, 2023

French rugby boss Laporte detained by police over alleged tax fraud

French police on Tuesday detained rugby federation president Bernard Laporte for questioning as part of an investigation into suspected tax fraud.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 24, 2023

Today's rugby news as Welsh captain in bleak warning over player exodus and Eddie Jones addresses Australia links

Here's your rugby headlines for Wednesday, December 21.

Wales Online · Dec 21, 2022

Rugby boss Bernard Laporte refuses to step down despite corruption conviction

French Rugby Federation President Bernard Laporte was given a two-year suspended prison sentence and fined £64,300 last week after being convicted of corruption charges

Daily Mirror · Dec 19, 2022

World Rugby facing outcry to cut ties with France’s Bernard Laporte

Pressure is mounting on the suspended World Rugby vice-chairman Bernard Laporte to cut all ties with the sport following his conviction for corruption.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2022

Tonight's rugby news as Wales duo hand Warren Gatland Six Nations boost

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Wales Online · Dec 14, 2022

World Rugby in crisis after Bernard Laporte fined on corruption charges

The vice-chairman of World Rugby, Bernard Laporte, has been fined £64,500 and given a two-year suspended sentence nine months before the World Cup in France

The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2022

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Daily Mirror · Dec 13, 2022

World Rugby chief Bernard Laporte gets suspended prison sentence on corruption charges

French rugby federation president Bernard Laporte has been given a two-year suspended prison sentence and fined after being found guilty of corruption and having an 'illegal taking of interests'

Radio France Internationale · Dec 13, 2022

French rugby federation president handed two-year suspended term for corruption

A French court on Tuesday sentenced French Rugby Federation (FFR) president Bernard Laporte to a two-year suspended term on corruption charges, less than a year before France hosts the sport's World Cup. His business associate Mohed Altrad was given an 18-month suspended sentence and a €50,000 fine.

Wales Online · Dec 13, 2022

Tonight's rugby news as World Rugby call crisis meeting after vice-chair found guilty of bribery and corruption

Here are your rugby evening headlines for Tuesday, 13 December

Wales Online · Nov 9, 2022

Tonight's rugby news as Ellis Jenkins returns, controversial ref handed reprieve and World Cup HQ raided

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The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022

Rugby World Cup 2023 chief axed after presiding over ‘climate of terror’

Claude Atcher had already been suspended in August following an internal investigation

Radio France Internationale · Sep 7, 2022

French rugby supremo Bernard Laporte faces corruption trial

Bernard Laporte, the man in charge of the French Rugby Federation, appeared in court Wednesday charged with corruption and influence-peddling – just a year out from the French-hosted Rugby World Cup.

Wales Online · Sep 7, 2022

Today's rugby news as chief due in court today and Jamie Roberts brands Vakatawa 'unplayable' at his best

Your rugby morning headlines for Wednesday, September 7.

Wales Online · Jun 2, 2022

Today's rugby news as WRU announce changes to leagues and fans left 'gutted' by Welsh star's release

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The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2022

French rugby in perfect harmony 18 months before home World Cup

Strength in depth in the playing ranks and open-minded coaches have guided France to the grand slam and now the biggest prize awaits

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