Melvyn Jaminet (born 30 June 1999) is a French professional rugby union player who plays as a fullback for Top 14 club Toulon and the France national team.
Professional career Melvyn Jaminet was called by Fabien Galthié to the French national team for the first time in June 2021, for the Australia summer tour.
On 8 July 2024, Jaminet was suspended by the French Rugby Federation due to a racist post being discovered on his social media. Both the French Rugby Federation and Jaminet's club, Toulon, condemned his remarks, leading to his subsequent apology. An internal investigation was launched to shine a light on these comments.
Career statistics List of international tries + International tries DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 8 September 2023Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France25–1327–132023 Rugby World Cup221 September 2023Stade Vélodrome, Marseille, France85–096–0
Honours France 1× Six Nations Championship: 2022 1× Grand Slam: 2022
Perpignan 1× Pro D2: 2021
Toulouse 1× Top 14: 2023
References
External links Toulouse profile France profile at FFR Allrugby profile