Perpignan - due to play Connacht tomorrow - in grief after former player killed in bar attack

Perpignan has been plunged into grief after former star player Barend Britz was assaulted and killed outside his bar in the city centre last night.

Perpignan has been plunged into grief after a former star player of the club was assaulted and killed outside his bar in the city centre last night.

The Perpignan squad heard of the news as they prepare for their Challenge Cup clash with Connacht tomorrow at the Sportsground in Galway.