Rugby: "Officially maintained"... The Olympic Biarritz Will Not Be Demoted, but Is Penalized

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While he had been sentenced in May to a demotion in National, the Olympic Biarritz won his call and remains in Pro D2. However, he will start the season with a penalty.

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It was the soap opera of the last few weeks. Temporarily reduced by the A2R due to financial problems, the Olympic Biarritz, which had appealed this ... Read more

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Returned to National due to budgetary irregularities, Biarritz finally won on appeal and was retained in Pro D2. The BO will nevertheless start the season with three points less.

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The Olympic Biarritz responded favourably to the criticisms of the financial gendarme of the rugby. The appeal commission of the French Federation of Rugby thus saved the red and white club from a demotion in Pro D2. The BO remains in Pro D2 but will leave with three points less.