Denis Coulson, a former Ireland rugby player, was convicted of raping a 20-year-old student alongside two FC Grenoble teammates in March 2017. The incident occurred after a match in Bordeaux. Coulson, who has played at under-20 level for Ireland, attempted to appeal his 14-year prison sentence but was unsuccessful. The conviction highlights serious issues surrounding athlete conduct and accountability in sports.
"Denis Coulson, along with two former FC Grenoble teammates, was found guilty of gang raping a 20-year-old student after a match in Bordeaux in March 2017."
"Coulson, who played at under-20 level for Ireland, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for his involvement in the crime."
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