Laporte resigns as president of French Rugby Federation

Bernard Laporte attends the Autumn Nations Series match between France and Georgia (Photo by John Berry/Getty Images)
Bernard Laporte attends the Autumn Nations Series match between France and Georgia (Photo by John Berry/Getty Images)

Bernard Laporte has resigned as president of the French Rugby Federation (FFR) after he received a two-year suspended prison sentence for corruption offences.

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