Tag: Laporte
FFR – French rugby disavows Bernard Laporte and comes out against the appointment of Patrick Buisson
French rugby, to whom Bernard Laporte had contacted at the start of the year to ask him to choose continuity, answered him. A small but sufficient majority of some 1,500…
The “no” to Patrick Buisson wins, Bernard Laporte even more weakened
We weren’t expecting the results of this crucial consultation so soon, but they were communicated at midday, this Thursday, by the French Rugby Federation (FFR). According to the figures announced,…
Laporte – Altrad case: The president of the FFR in police custody for laundering aggravated tax fraud
Bernard Laporte is not at the end of his troubles. The president of the French rugby federation, withdrawn for three weeks from his post at the FFR after being convicted…
“It’s a referendum for or against Laporte” … French rugby divided at the dawn of a crucial vote for its future
We had almost forgotten it with the setbacks of another president of a large Federation, but the week which opens promises to be crucial for the future of French rugby.…
Serge Simon’s candidacy rejected, Bernard Laporte chooses Patrick Buisson as deputy chairman
The bigger it is, the more it’s acceptable ? Not this time. Serge Simon’s candidacy for the post of deputy president to replace Bernard Laporte “until the final criminal decision”…
Bernard Laporte will propose his “withdrawal” from the presidency of the FFR
Bernard Laporte more and more isolated. The president of the French Rugby Federation will propose Thursday to the Minister of Sports “his withdrawal” from his functions pending his appeal trial,…
“A defense that deceives no one”, Oudéa-Castéra responds to Laporte
Another file that will poison the life of the Minister of Sports for the weeks to come. As imagined when we know the man and we followed the trial a…
sentenced for corruption, Bernard Laporte refuses to leave his post as president of the Federation
Bernard Laporte during a press conference in Paris on December 14, 2020. CHRISTOPHE ENA / AP The president of the French Rugby Federation (FFR), Bernard Laporte, sentenced on December 13…
“Certain to be innocent”, Bernard Laporte does not intend to let go of the presidency of the FFR
Increasingly isolated, Bernard Laporte does not intend to give in to pressure. The president of the French Rugby Federation (FFR), sentenced on Tuesday to a two-year suspended prison sentence, does…
The Federation’s ethics committee also asks Bernard Laporte to resign
Everyone wants his skin… The ethics committee of the French Rugby Federation (FFR) ordered President Bernard Laporte to leave his post on Friday, we learned from sources familiar with the…