Against Stade Toulouse (31-17 defeat), the Bordeaux opener dislocated his finger as he returned from an ankle injury.
UBB fly-half Matthieu Jalibert, injured against Toulouse on Sunday, suffers from a “finger dislocation“, according to his three-quarter trainer Frédéric Charrier.
«This is a finger dislocation. We tried to reduce it in the field, it didn’t work so we took it out quickly“Said the Girondin technician.
According to the Canal+ broadcaster, Jalibert left the Ernest-Wallon stadium to go to Toulouse hospital and undergo additional examinations.
The international opener started the match against the Rouge et Noir, lost 31-17 on behalf of the 24th day of the Top 14, on the bench.
Entering the game in the 59th minute, he came out quickly (73rd), visibly hit with a finger of his left hand during a clash with Toulouse’s Romain Ntamack.
Jalibert had not played for two months due to a sprained left ankle during training for the XV of France in early March.
A key UBB player, Jalibert has played in thirteen Top 14 matches this season, eleven as a starter.
