Jégou-Auradou, Béziers, Tekori returns to the fields… rugby news for Friday October 4

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While the Jégou – Auradou affair is experiencing new developments, Actu Rugby learned today that the sale of the club Béziers was recorded and that Joe Tekori was going to find the grounds… Here major rugby news for Friday October 4 in 1 minute.

Jégou-Auradou affair: “political pressure” mentioned

Determined to make their voices heard until the end in the Jégou – Auradou affair, the complainant and her representatives were heard by the Commission on Rights and Guarantees.

Of which a deputy subsequently spoke, mentioning “a very strong political aspect” as well as a form of “political pressure” in the affair. Summarizing everything laconically by declaring: “There is something that smells bad. »

Joe Tekori returns to the field

Overwhelmed by family bereavement and the loss of his wife, Joe Tekori had apparently expressed the desire as well as the need to return to the rugby fields as a player.

The project is now more than on track, as the leaders of the Blagnac club confirmed to Actu Rugby. The old 2^e line of the Stade Toulouse will thus take over a player’s license in the neighboring club.

The Béziers club almost sold

This has been discussed for a while, it’s almost done. The sale of the Béziers club should be recorded this Monday after a meeting was finally postponed this Friday. At the helm of the takeover, Irishman Eddie Jordan, former owner of the Jordan Grand Prix Formula 1 team, accompanied by two legends of world rugby.

Sheepish package for 5^e Top 14 day

“He’s sick, he won’t play.” This has the merit of being clear. Questioned this Friday on the eve of the Bordeaux-Bègles – Bayonne match (Saturday at 4:30 p.m.), Noel McNamara confirmed that UBB international winger Damian Penaud had withdrawn from the 5 match^e Top 14 day.

Hugo Auradou returns with Pau

Returned to training quickly after his return to France, on the 2^e line of the Pau Section Hugo Auradou will make his return during the 5^e Top 14 day during the Perpignan – Pau match. According to his trainer Sébastien Piqueronies, he will even start at Aimé-Giral.

Sébastien Taofifenua at Provence Rugby

This is information that Rugbyrama had put forward and which is now confirmed by L’Équipe. Announced starting from Lou, international left pillar Sébastien Taofifenua will play at Provence Rugby next season. It remains to be seen whether it will be in Top 14 or in Pro D2.

In addition, another transfer is announced today. Having played for the Reds, the Sale Sharks, the Western Force and even RC Toulon, the very versatile Australian three-quarter James O’Connor will wear the Crusaders tunic during the next Super Rugby season.

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