Rugby: Convicted for rape in a meeting, former Grenobloi rugbymen Jammes, Coulson and Grice will be retried in 2026 in Angoulême

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The appeal of the players of Grenoble Loïck Jammes, Denis Coulson and Rory Grice will take place in Angoulême from 23 March to 6 April 2026.

According to Midi Olympic, the appeal trial of former Grenoble players convicted of the rape of a young woman in 2017 near Bordeaux should take place next year. Meanwhile, the ex-rugbymen remain for the time being incarcerated in Gradignan prison, Gironde.

Recognised guilty last December of rape in a meeting by the Gironde assize court, Rory Grice, Denis Coulson and Loïck Jammes will, according to the newspaper L的Téquipe qui développement l ́information, be tried on appeal from 25 March to 3 April 2026.

Three ex-Grenoble rugbymen convicted of rape in a student's meeting will be retrieved on appeal by the Charente Assize Court from 25 March to 3 April 2026, confirming this Monday to "Ici Isère" the lawyer of the civil party. They had been sentenced to 12 and 14 years' imprisonment.

Sentenced respectively to 14 years and 12 years in prison for rape in a meeting, the three former players of Grenoble Denis Coulson, Loïck Jammes and Rory Grice know the date of their appeal trial, which will take place from 23 March to 6 April 2026.