Rhys Webb provisionally SUSPENDED from taking part in in France after recording constructive medicine take a look at for progress hormone… although former Wales man has NOT been discovered responsible

Former Wales scrum-half Rhys Webb has been provisionally suspended from taking part in in France by the nation’s Anti-Doping Company after recording a constructive medicine take a look at for a progress hormone.

Webb turned down the possibility to go to the upcoming World Cup in favour of a membership transfer to French second division facet Biarritz earlier this summer time.

MailSport can verify that this week, Webb acquired a letter from the French Anti-Doping Company (AFLD) informing him his take a look at from July 14 was constructive.

The scrum-half, 34, will attend an AFLD listening to on Monday. At this stage, Webb’s suspension is momentary and he has not been discovered responsible.

‘Rhys got here to me on Monday and he confirmed me the letter from the French Anti-Doping Company,’ Biarritz president Jean-Baptiste Aldigé advised MailSport.

Rhys Webb has been provisionally suspended by France’s Anti-Doping Company – however has not been discovered responsible and has a listening to on Monday

The previous Wales scrum-half turned down the possibility to go to the upcoming World Cup to hitch French facet Biarritz

‘The letter stated Rhys was constructive for some merchandise. He has to attend a gathering on Monday with them. It’s not a court docket listening to. At this stage, he’s not responsible.

‘The assembly is simply to clarify the outcomes. As membership president, I’m ready for the consequence. The take a look at consequence was final Monday. The take a look at was on July 14.

‘Rhys was the one to obtain the take a look at outcomes. As a membership, we aren’t concerned. After the assembly on Monday, the choice will probably be made whether or not to go to court docket or not.

‘As quickly as you get an odd consequence, you might be provisionally suspended as a participant.’

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