Oscar Jegou to miss France's Six Nations decider against England through suspension

Meanwhile Ollie Chessum insists England are determined to rain on France's Guinness Six Nations title parade by showing their true selves in Paris.
BANNED: Oscar Jegou will miss France's Six Nations decider against England after being banned for four weeks by an independent disciplinary commission. Pic: Jane Barlow/PA Wire.

BANNED: Oscar Jegou will miss France's Six Nations decider against England after being banned for four weeks by an independent disciplinary commission. Pic: Jane Barlow/PA Wire.

France flanker Oscar Jegou will miss the Six Nations decider against England this weekend after being banned for four weeks by an independent disciplinary commission.

Jegou was cited after appearing to make contact with the eyes of Scotland's Ewan Ashman during France's 50-40 loss, and after a hearing on Wednesday afternoon, a charge that included making "reckless contact with the eye(s)" was upheld.

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