The FFR reimburses places for France-Ireland. Towards a closed door in November?

Towards an empty Stade de France?

The French rugby federation announced on Tuesday that it will reimburse all places for the France-Ireland match of the last Six Nations Tournament, postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

This late match is to be held on October 31 at the Stade de France.

"Due to the further deterioration of the health situation in France, the public authorities are examining with the organizers the conditions under which large-scale sports events can be organized in Ile-de-France and in other areas where the virus is circulating. is activated.

Due to this uncertainty, the FFR can no longer guarantee that the France-Ireland match of the Six Nations Tournament of the 2020 edition postponed to October 31, 2020 will be played with the public ”, indicates in a press release the FFR“ which must therefore cancel your tickets for this match and refund their purchase price ”.

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Depending on the evolution of the health crisis in France, the FFR could put places on the market according to the tonnage decided by the public authorities, generally 5,000 places.

In addition to the match against Italy and an aure against Wales, the Blues will be engaged next November in an unprecedented "tournament of eight nations" composed of two pools.

After the defection of Japan and the refusal and South Africa to join this competition, Georgia will participate.

The Lelos will be part of the England squad.

Either a pool A made up of England (3rd in the world), Ireland (4th), Wales (6th) and Georgia (12th) and a pool B with France (5th), Scotland (8th) ), Fiji (11th) and Italy (14th).

Automatic refund

Regarding the tickets for the match against the XV du Trèfle, the FFR specifies that “no action is required”: “The bank card used to purchase your tickets will be automatically credited during the week of September 7 to 11.

If the bank card used during the purchase transaction is no longer valid, we invite you to contact your bank now to notify them of the refund.

If no refund is credited to your bank account within 7 days of receiving this email, and nothing has been noted by your bank, contact us directly at the following email address: refund@ffr.fr. "

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