French rugby match postponed after swine flu outbreak

French rugby match postponed due to swine flu

PARIS — A top-tier French rugby match has been postponed after several players from the Perpignan team were diagnosed with swine flu.

Perpignan has not identified the players. The team was to have played Bayonne on Saturday and a new date was not announced.

Earlier this year, two matches were postponed after several members of the Castres Olympique rugby team caught swine flu.