A French court Friday jailed three rugby players formerly with French side Grenoble for 12 to 14 years over the 2017 gang rape of a student after a drunken night out.

Loick Jammes, 30, from France, was found guilty of rape and given a 14-year sentence. Rory Grice, 34, from New Zealand, was found guilty of rape and given a 12-year sentence. Fellow New Zealander 30-year-old Dylan Hayes was given a two-year suspended sentence for failure to prevent a crime.

Denis Coulson and Chris Farrell among five FC Grenoble players found guilty of roles in gang rape of victim near Bordeaux in 2017

Five former Grenoble players, including Ireland centre Chris Farrell, have been handed varying sentences after being found guilty following a gang rape trial in Bordeaux.

Former Ireland U-20 player Denis Coulson has been found guilty of the rape of a woman in 2017. He was sentenced to 14 years in jail in a Bordeaux courtroom on Friday evening. Former Ireland and Munster star Chris Farrell was sentenced to four years, with two years suspended for his ‘failure to prevent a crime’ .

Former Irish rugby player Denis Coulson has been sentenced by a court in France to 14 years in prison after being found guilty of raping a woman in ­Bordeaux in 2017.

New Zealander Rory Grice, 34, has been sentenced to 12 years in jail over the 2017 gang rape of a student after a drunken night out.

Three professional rugby players who participated in or witnessed the sexual assault of a student, identified only as V., in a hotel on the outskirts of Bordeaux in 2017 were on Friday given jail

On the final day of a two-week trial and ahead of the verdicts, protestors had gathered from early morning outside La Cours d'Asisses in Bordeaux.