The disciplinary committee of the National Rugby League met on Wednesday and decided to summon Fred Quercy following his words on Fabien Galkié. In addition, the USAP received a large fine and a field suspension following incidents that punctuated the end of the match against Racing 92.
The disciplinary committee of the National Rugby League met on Wednesday, and it had work! Work slightly different from the usual sanctions to be given a red card for high or dangerous game veneers as it is used. The commission was to study the case Fred Quercy, and the third line of Montauban (34 years old) will be summoned for the session of October 8 following his words on Fabien Garthié (“he was both the best coach I had (…) but also the biggest shit on the human level,” he said in an interview with Rugby).
The player is not suspended pending this summons and will therefore be able to play Clermont on Saturday. In the evening, the Montalbanais reacted via Instagram by sharing an article announcing his summons with the Soviet version of The InternationalAccompanied by the message “good luck comrade”. Comments probably refer to those of his club president, Jean-Claude Maillard, who said about RMC Last Sunday: “Our rugby must not become little by little what we knew in our old USSR. I do not think that it is the intention of the federation. After seeing his license to be temporarily suspended by the FFR, this is now Quercy in the viewfinder of the LNR.
50,000 euros fine for USAP
An LNR which also had to decide on Wednesday on the incidents that punctuated the end of the match between the USAP and the Racing 92 (15-28). After an altercation between players, the situation had degenerated with overflows among the public, and cups of beer had notably been thrown on the lawn. The disciplinary committee has decided to inflict a fine of 50,000 euros on the USAP, including 2,000 suspended as well as two suspension games from its field, the Aimé Giral stadium, for two games in the French championship, including a suspended stay.
The president of the club said to Here Roussillon
that he was going to call on this sanction. However, if the sanction is confirmed, the relocated match should be the one against Montpellier on November 22. The stages of Béziers or Carcassonne could be used as a folding solution, even that of Narbonne if it is sufficiently distant according to the criteria of the LNR (65km between the two cities). For its part, Racing 92 received a fine of 5,000 euros, including 2,000 suspended, and a blame.
