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sports15h ago

Oscar Jegou received a four-week suspension for reckless eye contact in the Six Nations match against Scotland.
The offence occurred in a maul during the Murrayfield game that France lost 50-40.
Video replays prompted the citation after officials did not penalize the act at the time.
The panel cited the act as reckless contact rather than a red-card offense originally.
Jegou will miss France’s final Six Nations match against England and three La Rochelle games.
Ewan Ashman was not injured in the incident.
The sanction started at the low end and was reduced for good conduct and record.
The incident was reviewed after the match, leading to a cited charge.
The disciplinary panel’s decision was announced the day after the initial hearing.
France will need to cope without Jegou for the final Six Nations match and club duties.

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#2 out of 3

sports10h ago

Oscar Jegou was given a four-week suspension for reckless eye contact after a Scotland clash, ruling him out of the England decider.
The committee reduced the sanction from six weeks to four weeks due to mitigating factors and no injury was caused.
France will reshuffle their pack for the England match, with Temo Matiu earning a first cap and Charles Ollivon moving to number eight.
Fabien Galthie also confirms Anthony Jelonch will miss the England game due to concussion.
England name a starting XV for the pivotal France fixture as part of the Six Nations finale.
France’s Six Nations title hopes remain alive with a top-table tie against England looming after Jegou's ban.
Ireland trails behind on the standings, two points behind the leaders as the finale approaches.
The incident occurred during France's defeat to Scotland, which was not spotted by match officials at the time.
Ewan Ashman was the Scotland player involved in the eye-gouge incident.
The disciplinary committee upheld the citing and amended the charge from intentional eye contact to reckless contact with the eyes.
Sky Sports provided context and permutations ahead of the final, with several teams in title contention.

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Jegou received a four-week ban for eye gouge on Ewan Ashman, ruling him out of France’s Six Nations clash and La Rochelle duties.
Bryan Habana blasted the ban length as inconsistent compared with Eben Etzebeth’s 12 weeks for a similar incident.
Habana argued on X that Etzebeth and Jegou should receive similar sanctions for eye gouges.
French journalist Gauthier Baudin commented on total inconsistency in sanctions.
Other reporters suggested the verdicts were within a broader debate on consistency in disciplinary actions.
The incident occurred during France's 50-40 loss to Scotland at Murrayfield.
Jegou’s ban will keep him out of France’s clash with England and other fixtures.
Video footage prompted the investigation into the eye gouge.
The decision affects La Rochelle players and Six Nations scheduling.

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