Dakuwaqa dismissed after having bitten his teammate



The Olympic Biarritz announced the dismissal with immediate effect of its third Fijian line Masivesi Dakuwaqa, who had bitten his teammate Pierre Pagès during an alcoholic evening who had degenerated.

Unsurprisingly, Masivesi Dakuwaqa is no longer an Olympic biarritz player. The third Fijian line, which will celebrate its 31th birthday on Friday, was dismissed with immediate effect by the Basque club on Monday. “At the end of the internal investigation carried out by the club,
The facts alleged against Masivesi Dakuwaqa made it impossible to continue his commitment with the clubexpresses the BO in a press release. It was agreed by mutual agreement, to end his collaboration with the BOPB. »»

On January 30, during an evening organized by the Biarrots players, outside the club’s setting, the celebration, very alcoholic, degenerated around 2 a.m. when the tone rose between two players. Masivesi Dakuwaqa, described as “uncontrollable” but who absolutely wanted to take the wheel to go back, attacked a player player, and Pierre Pagès interposed. The 34 -year -old melee half was bitten by the cheek by the Fijian, and also had an open arcade and cracked ribs. He had finished night at the hospital to have around twenty stitches.

Dakuwaqa was a BO manager this season

The Fijian player admitted not to remember anything of this evening, but admitted that he was able to attack his teammate. He will soon be summoned to the court as part of an appearance on prior recognition of guilt and risks up to five years in prison and 75,000 euros fine.

While waiting to know more about its judicial fate, the third line finds itself without a club. He arrived in Biarritz last summer, from Montpellier, and played 10 games this season, including 9 as a holder in n ° 8. He had even marked a test against Grenoble. Will the International Fijien (three selections in the fall of 2021) have a second chance in another club? It is in any case a new news item linked to alcohol in rugby which is added to an already very long list …

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