Leinster hold off late charge from Toulon to edge into Champions Cup final Leinster held off a late fightback from Toulon to reach the Champions Cup final with a 29-25 victory at Aviva Stadium The Guardian - UK · May 2
Toulon 72-42 Saracens: Facundo Isa hat-tricks helps remarkable comeback in Champions Cup thriller Understrength Sarries blown away after Mark McCall’s selection calls Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2025
Toulon run 72 points past Saracens in chaotic 16-try Champions Cup tie Facundo Isa and Melvyn Jaminet scored hat-tricks as Toulon came back to thump Saracens 72-42 in the Champions Cup The Guardian - UK · Apr 5, 2025
Argentine judges reject appeal against acquittal of rape case France rugby pair Appeal court judges in Argentina on Wednesday confirmed the acquittal of the France international rugby players Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jégou in the aggravated rape case lodged against them last July. Radio France Internationale · Feb 19, 2025
Judges to review rape case against French rugby players in Argentina Judges in Argentina are on Friday expected to start a detailed review of evidence that could lead to the dismissal of rape charges levelled against two French rugby players. Radio France Internationale · Oct 18, 2024
Toulon offer banned Jaminet chance for redemption after racist video Toulon rugby club chiefs offered a lifeline on Tuesday to their disgraced player Melvyn Jaminet, who was thrown out of France's tour of South America lin July for posting a video online that contained racially offensive remarks. Radio France Internationale · Aug 6, 2024
France full-back Melvyn Jaminet given 34-week suspension for racist video The ban could be reduced to 26 weeks if Jaminet takes part in anti-discrimination activities. The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2024
France rugby stars accused of rape placed under house arrest in Argentina France international rugby players Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou were on Thursday facing a second day under house arrest as they await trial for on charges of raping a 39-year-old woman following France's match against Argentina on 6 July in Mendoza. Radio France Internationale · Jul 18, 2024
Sexual assault allegations overshadow France's rugby Test against Uruguay France rugby boss Fabien Galthié admitted his touring squad had been traumatised by the arrest of Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jégou after they were accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a hotel following the team's match against Argentina. Radio France Internationale · Jul 10, 2024
Two France rugby players held in Argentina over alleged sexual assault Police in Argentina were on Tuesday questioning France rugby players Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou over allegations of a sexual assault on a woman. Radio France Internationale · Jul 9, 2024
Two France Rugby Players Detained Over Alleged Argentine Sex Assault Two members of the French national rugby team touring South America were arrested in Argentina on Monday following an allegation of sexual assault, a justice official in Mendoza province told AFP. Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou, who featured in France's 28-13 Test victory over Argentina on Saturday, were detained in… International Business Times · Jul 9, 2024
French rugby chiefs suspend World Cup star Jaminet after racist remark in video France full-back Melvyn Jaminet was on Monday facing an end to his international career after a video surfaced of him making a racist remark. Radio France Internationale · Jul 8, 2024
French Rugby Player Suspended For Racist Remarks On Social Media French rugby player Melvyn Jaminet suspended for racist remark during team's tour of Argentina. FFR condemns discriminatory behavior in rugby. Top News · Jul 8, 2024
Melvyn Jaminet: French Rugby Federation suspend full-back over racist remark in social media video Toulon star has been sent home from Argentina tour after comments made in now-deleted Instagram video Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2024
The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024 France suspend Melvyn Jaminet over racist social media post The rugby union fullback has left the French squad’s tour of Argentina with immediate effect
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2024 Melvyn Jaminet suspended by French Rugby Federation over racist remark The Toulon full-back was heard making the comment in an online video.
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2024 French rugby federation suspends Jaminet after racist remark in viral video The French rugby federation has suspended fullback Melvyn Jaminet from the national team after a video surfaced of the player making a racist remark
The National (Scotland) · Nov 22, 2023 Gilchrist not thinking about retirement as Kinghorn set to leave Edinburgh Blair Kinghorn’s move to French giants Toulouse is set to be confirmed in the coming days, while Grant Gilchrist has no plans to retire from…
Radio France Internationale · Sep 14, 2023 France wear down Uruguay to take control of Group A at rugby World Cup France wore down Uruguay on Thursday night to maintain their 100 per cent record at the 2023 rugby union World Cup.
The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023 France given huge Rugby World Cup scare by minnows Uruguay France 27-12 Uruguay: Les Bleus claimed a hard-fought win but missed out on a bonus point against their valiant opponents
The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2023 France overcome Uruguay scare before Louis Bielle-Biarrey seals victory The hosts earned a 27-12 victory over Uruguay in the Rugby World Cup but failed to take a bonus point after a hard-fought first half
France 24 · Sep 14, 2023 Second-string France overcome valiant Uruguay at Rugby World Cup Hosts France followed up their opening-night triumph over the All Blacks with an underwhelming defeat of Uruguay in their second World Cup match on Thursday, missing out on bonus points as they struggled past a spirited South American side.
The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023 France turn to their back-ups as Fabien Galthie rings the changes for Uruguay test Anthony Jelonch will make his long-awaited return from injury while half-back pairing Antoine Dupont and Matthieu Jalibert are among those rested
France 24 · Sep 8, 2023 France defeat New Zealand All Blacks in historic Rugby World Cup opener Les Bleus defeated three-time Webb-Ellis Cup winners the All Blacks convincingly Friday evening at a sold-out Stade de France. Second-half tries by winger Damian Penaud and replacement fullback Melvyn Jaminet helped seal France's historic 27-13 victory.
The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023 France lay down Rugby World Cup marker but not how they intended France 27-13 New Zealand: A raucous Stade de France crowd delivered an incredible atmosphere and Les Bleus repaid them with a win, albeit not in hugely convincing style