Bordeaux-Begles prop Jefferson Poirot has been cited for allegedly grabbing Northampton's Henry Pollock by the throat following Saturday's Champions Cup final in Cardiff. Former France captain ...

Bordeaux-Begles prop Jefferson Poirot has been given a two-match ban after grabbing the throat of Northampton ’s Henry Pollock after the Investec Champions Cup final. Tempers flared in Cardiff ...

Former France skipper Jefferson Poirot announced his Test retirement on Sunday aged 27 because of a lack of motivation after losing last October's Rugby World Cup quarter-final.

Pollock, 20, was confronted by Bordeaux prop Jefferson Poirot after an argument with fly-half Mathieu Jalibert following the French side's 28-20 victory in Cardiff.

France prop Jefferson Poirot has retired from international rugby at the age of 27, even though the national team is on an upward curve, because he wants to focus entirely on his club commitments ...

Bordeaux-Begles prop Jefferson Poirot has been given a two-week ban for an altercation with Northampton's Henry Pollock after the Champions Cup final. Poirot was cited for grabbing the throat of ...

Bordeaux-Begles may have won the Champions Cup last month but for prop Jefferson Poirot they remain "underdogs" for Saturday's French Top 14 semi-final with Toulon.

Jefferson Poirot will make his first start for France against Ireland on Saturday, as one of six changes to the team that squeezed past Italy on the opening weekend of the Six Nations.

PARIS, June 7 (Reuters) - Former France captain Jefferson Poirot is retiring from international rugby at the age of 27 after saying he no longer had the motivation to continue playing for Le Bleus.

PARIS — Prop Jefferson Poirot has been recalled to France’s Six Nations squad for the upcoming match against Scotland.Poirot finished the wins on the field against England and Italy as a ...

Bordeaux-Begles may have won the Champions Cup last month but for prop Jefferson Poirot they remain "underdogs" for Saturday's French Top 14 semifinal with Toulon.