Bernard Le Roux
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Bernard Le Roux is a South African-born French rugby union player who has represented the national team as a lock and flanker since 2013. He has played a key role in the success of Racing 92, winning the Top 14 and European Cup. Le Roux made headlines in June 2024 when he announced his retirement at the age of 35 after suffering from multiple concussions, highlighting the growing concern over the impact of brain injuries in rugby.
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Bernard Le Roux was forced to retire due to a concussion he suffered in 2022.
Invoquant « plusieurs commotions », Paul Willemse, ancien joueur du XV de France, met fin à sa carrière à 32 ansLe Monde·
France· 2025-09-15
France· 2025-09-15
Bernard Le Roux, a South African-born player who represented France, announced his retirement at 35 after suffering from concussions.
Le rugbyman Sébastien Chabal confie n’avoir « aucun souvenir » des matchs disputés dans sa carrièreLe Monde·France· 2025-04-11
France· 2025-04-11