(PREVIEW) The exclusion of Spain from the Rugby World Cup due to the improper alignment of Gavin Van der Berg has claimed its first victim: the president of the Spanish Rugby Federation.
In a press conference offered this morning at the Consejo Superior de Deportes Feijo, accompanied by several of the members of its board of directors, he announced that he will present his resignation as president when the appeal period presented by Spain after the World Rugby decision is over. to leave the XV del León without the World Cup after the appeal that Romania filed for the alignment of Van der Berg.
In this way, Feijoo resigns after the second similar scandal that Spain has suffered in a row in qualifying for the last two World Cups and after criticism from several players of the Federation after being left without a World Cup despite achieving classification on the pitch. .