A coach of the Aviron Bayonnais rugby club and a former physical trainer of the Basque team will be tried in February for “violence in meetings” after the attack on two caregivers from the emergencies of a clinic in Biarritz, a-t – we learned Wednesday from the prosecution.
Tuesday around 7 a.m., in a state of intoxication, they had an altercation with a nurse and a nurse from the Aguilera clinic, after being refused access, for health reasons, to an emergency area where one of their friends had just been admitted, detailed the Bayonne prosecution.
A nurse received “beatings”
Released under judicial supervision at the end of their police custody on Wednesday, the two men – specialist touch-line coach Antoine Battut and ex-preparer Cyril Gomes, who left the club in July, according South West – will be tried on February 23 for “violence in meetings on people in charge of public service missions”, indicated the same source.
During the altercation, a nurse received “blows”, resulting in a total incapacity for work (ITT) for two days, and the nurse’s aide had a twisted finger resulting in one day of ITT.
The management strongly condemns these facts
The management of the Bayonne club of the Top 14 assured Wednesday in a press release that it would receive “as soon as possible the employee concerned” and condemned “firmly these facts which took place in a private context (…) during a period of leave” .
Antoine Battut, 38, is a former 3rd line trained in Toulouse and passed by Racing, Montpellier and Bayonne where he ended his career in 2020. Since then, he had joined the Aviron technical staff as a specialist coach of the key.