Former South Africa lock and president of Biarritz Flip van der Merwe has resigned from any ownership and managerial responsibilities, saying he no longer aligns with “the values and direction of the club.”
The 39-year-old joined forces with former players Shaun Hegarty and Marc Baget earlier this year to buy the Pro D2 club, but revealed in a statement on social media that “too many cooks spoil the broth.”
Biarritz currently sit in fourth place in France’s second division, just four points behind leaders Grenoble.
The club are no longer the side they…
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