France erupts in controversy after team adds player sentenced for racially motivated acts of violence

French rugby player Bastien Chalureau was tried in 2020 for an assault on two rugby players, Yannick Larguet and Nassim Arif.

Only days before the Rugby World Cup starts in France, the home team’s preparations for the tournament have been disrupted by calls to remove one of its players because of a historic racism charge.

The controversy started over the weekend after injured lock Paul Willemse was  today!

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