Questioned as to a return to the French team from Melvyn Jaminet, Florian Grill was firm. However, the rear of Toulon could probably find the blue jersey later during his career.
Brilliantly qualified for the half of the Top 14, Toulon clearly dominated Castres in the dam last Saturday at the Mayol stadium (52-23). Precious by the length and precision of his game at the foot, Melvyn Jaminet splashed the meeting with all his talent, flattening a test and inscribing the trifle of 27 points against the Tarnais. A return in grace for a banished, suspended eight months following its racist slippage at the heart of the summer tour of the XV of France in South America last year. However, the ex-Toulousain is not ready to find the selection jersey.
“With regard to partners and clubs who work on a daily basis in neighborhoods, It will be complicated to bring him back to the French team. When you wear the rooster, you have a duty of exemplarity ”replied Florian Grill against the press this Wednesday in the fifteenth arrondissement of the capital. A speech totally in agreement with that of the coach Fabien Galkié who had firmly swept away a potential for Melvyn Jaminet’s return to the French team. “The circumstances, to which we will not come back, make that he are not a candidate for the French team. »»
“He assumed the sanction”
Nevertheless, this situation could be brought to evolve in the future. “I am very sensitive to that, he assumed the sanction. He assumed it perfectly, he did not dispute it, he did not appeal. He assumed the sanction, he played the game perfectly ” pointed out the president of the French Rugby Federation before encouraging the principal interested in keeping the line of conduct adopted since its sidelining of the XV of France. “He straightened his head, with the mind to reperform on the ground and on the fact of really engaging in order to fight against the remarks made and to explain to younger people why should not be slipped. »»
So will it come back one day in blue? Florian Grill kicked in touch, leaving the door ajar nevertheless. “I will not say more for the moment, it is not simple but frankly it is on an interesting path. »»