Former Brive and Pau player Dan Malafosse will be tried next May in Montauban. The former Top 14 and Pro D2 player ‘is suspected of having committed violence against his partner’ He was arrested at his home at the beginning of February.

From today until his trial, he is prohibited from having contact with his partner. He adds his name to an already provided list of former or current rugby players involved in cases of domestic violence (Mohamed Haouas, Zakaria El-Fakir, Wilfrid Hounkpatin and George Tilsley).