Alleged assault took place on Sunday following France’s Test match against Argentina
The players were arrested following a complaint for sexual assault filed against them after France played Argentina in a Test rugby match in Mendoza. Photograph: Ignacio Blanco/APThe prosecutor’s office in the western city of Mendoza – where the alleged assault took place on Sunday following the French team’s Test match againstAfter being arrested in Buenos Aires, Jegou and Auradou were transferred some 997km to Mendoza on Thursday for their first court appearance.
Ms Romano told the Associated Press that the woman was found to have an acute bleeding ulcer and other injuries apparently related to her assault and that she remains in hospital “in a state of shock and extreme stress”. The players were arrested following a formal complaint filed against them for alleged sexual assault. Photograph: AP
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