He was discovered while the armed forces world cup is ongoing.
A British armed forces rugby player has been found dead on a rocky stretch of coastline inThe man, who has not yet been named, was discovered in the popular seaside resort of Dinard, northern Brittany, on Tuesday shortly after he had been reported missing.competition in the French region.
Investigators believe the man may have died after a suspected accidental fall, according to local prosecutor Fabrice Tremel.Metro.co.uk understands the man was serving in the Royal Navy.: ‘In parallel with the discovery of the body, a report was made to the Saint-Malo police station by the English rugby military team in connection with the disappearance of one of their players.‘The body has been identified by his two coaches.
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