Melvyn Jaminet: can he really bounce back after his suspension? – Fifteen Oval

Melvyn Jaminet, international Rugby fullback, finds himself in a delicate situation. After his suspension for controversial remarks, his return to the field is surrounded by uncertainties, both RC Toulon than in the French team.

A suspension that turns everything upside down

It all started last summer, when a video revealed inappropriate comments made by Jaminet. The sanction fell: 34 weeks suspensioneight of which can be replaced by activities of general interest. Since then, the player has been waiting to know when he will be able to play again, but the exact date of his return remains unclear.

Toulon in doubt

The RC Toulonhis current club, is trying to clarify the situation with the FFR. According to some projections, Jaminet could make its return on January 26 against La Rochelle, but nothing is confirmed. During this time, Mariums Houseits direct competitor, imposes itself on the field, which could further complicate the reintegration of the former holder.

The French team: a closed door?

For the XV of Francethe future of Jaminet seems compromised. Florian Grill, president of the FFR, and Fabien Galthié, national coach, do not seem ready to reopen the doors of the team to the player. The full-back position is already well occupied by talents like Thomas Ramos, Romain Burosor even Leo Barre.

A return under tension

Even if Jaminet returns to the field soon, nothing will be easy. Between administrative vagueness, fierce competition and the need to improve its image, the path will be strewn with pitfalls. His future will depend on his ability to bounce back and regain the trust of his teammates, his club, and the public.

The question therefore remains open: will Melvyn Jaminet really be able to turn the page?