French Top 14 Final to be robbed of great talent?
INJURY UPDATE: Bordeaux-Begles’ France wing Louis Bielle-Biarrey remains a doubt for this weekend’s French Top 14 Final, the club’s assistant coach Christophe Laussucq said.
Bielle-Biarrey has been sidelined with concussion since June 7 and missed last week’s semifinal win over Toulon.
The 22-year-old is expected to miss Saturday’s Top 14 Final with Toulouse in Paris, having failed to train this week.
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“I’m not a doctor, I’m not a physio,” Laussucq told reporters.
“There are return-to-play protocols to be respected,” he added.
Bielle-Biarrey has scored 33 tries in 29 games for club and country this season. His superb form helped Bordeaux-Begles to a first-ever Champions Cup title in May.
Bordeaux-Begles are eyeing their first Top 14 title, having lifted the Champions Cup in May.