The National Rugby League has delivered its verdict regarding Goulven Le Garrec and Simon Boisbluche, assistants to the Vannes coaching staff.
The disciplinary committee of the National Rugby League ruled on Wednesday, November 4, on the case of the two RC Vannes assistants. Goulven Le Garrec, skills coach, and Simon Boisbluche, in charge of performance, had been summoned to face potential sanctions related to their behaviour or breaches of federal regulations.
For Goulven Le Garrec, the sentence proves relatively heavy. The skills coach receives a one-week suspension, which will temporarily keep him away from the pitch and the club's official activities. A fine of €10,000 completes this decision, representing a significant sum for the technical staff of a Pro D2 club.
Simon Boisbluche, whose role focused on performance within the Vannes organisation, gets away with a lighter sanction. The performance coach receives a simple reprimand, an official warning that nevertheless remains on the League's disciplinary records.
This decision by the LNR illustrates the firmness with which the governing body of French rugby handles disciplinary matters. The amounts and nature of the sanctions vary according to the severity of the alleged offences, but also according to the disciplinary record of the individuals concerned.
RC Vannes, a club on the rise in the French rugby hierarchy, will now have to cope with the temporary absence of one of its key assistants. This situation comes at a delicate point in the season, where every member of the technical staff counts to maintain the sporting course of the Breton club.
For Goulven Le Garrec, the sentence proves relatively heavy. The skills coach receives a one-week suspension, which will temporarily keep him away from the pitch and the club's official activities. A fine of €10,000 completes this decision, representing a significant sum for the technical staff of a Pro D2 club.
Simon Boisbluche, whose role focused on performance within the Vannes organisation, gets away with a lighter sanction. The performance coach receives a simple reprimand, an official warning that nevertheless remains on the League's disciplinary records.
This decision by the LNR illustrates the firmness with which the governing body of French rugby handles disciplinary matters. The amounts and nature of the sanctions vary according to the severity of the alleged offences, but also according to the disciplinary record of the individuals concerned.
RC Vannes, a club on the rise in the French rugby hierarchy, will now have to cope with the temporary absence of one of its key assistants. This situation comes at a delicate point in the season, where every member of the technical staff counts to maintain the sporting course of the Breton club.
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Source: Ouest-France