After being very critical of the arbitration during the match between Agen and Valence-Romans, Fabien Fortassin saw the FFR and the LNR seize the disciplinary committee against him.
Fabien Fortassin will not pass between the meshes of the net. While his Valence-Roman team lost three points last Friday on the lawn of Agen, the coach of the Drômois club was very critical of the referees of the meeting. After saying that he “missed 100 years of history at the VRDR” as much as “beautiful infrastructures to welcome the referees properly”, the Drôme technician then mounted a notch.
“” If there had been a little consistency in the refereeing, the end of the match would have been different. We missed a past, I would say, he launched. We have not all abdelative Benazzi and Philippe Sella who speak in the press and who put pressure on the referee. You have to know how to play with it. “The VRDR coach added that the SUA should not be worried because” they have people who protect them “. Words that have not failed to make react.
The FFR and the LNR united against Fortassin
In a statement published this Wednesday, the French Rugby Federation (FFR) said that it ” firmly condemns the remarks made by Fabien Fortassin At the end of the match lost by Valence-Romans in Agen, as part of the 22nd day of Pro D2 and ensures that the latter will have to answer it before the authorities of the National Rugby League (LNR). Indeed,
The two organizations “have decided to co-spend the disciplinary committee and LNR regulations so that disciplinary proceedings are engaged against Fabien Fortassin”.
In this way, the Federation “reaffirms its commitment to guarantee the unwavering respect of the officials of matches as well as institutions”. “” Rugby is a sport that brings together and unites, and we must defend these essential values “, She concludes. Consequently, Fabien Fortassin will soon have to be explained on his controversial statements and could be punished in the coming days.