Former Wallabies Drew Mitchell and Matt Giteau have both taken aim at Israel Folau for his GoFundMe page asking for financial assistance in his legal battle with Rugby Australia. Folau had his $5 million contract with Rugby Australia revoked last month after he refused to remove a social media post that warned drunks, homosexuals, adulterers, liars, fornicators, thieves, […]
7 years ago
Israel Folau’s GoFundMe page to pay for his legal battle with Rugby Australia has struggled to gather momentum as the former Wallaby looks to recoup his earnings following his dismissal in April. Folau had his $5 million contract with Rugby Australia revoked last month after he refused to remove a social media post that warned drunks, homosexuals, adulterers, […]
7 years ago
Former NSW Waratahs and Wallabies full-back Israel Folau has launched a new criticism of the LGBT community by claiming that homosexuality is trying to take over within society. Folau had his $5 million contract with Rugby Australia revoked last month after he refused to remove a social media post that warned drunks, homosexuals, adulterers, liars, fornicators, thieves, atheists […]
7 years ago
The heels are dug in. Israel Folau may soon be playing his club rugby in Japan or Europe but, first and foremost, he says he now lives for God. That is his immediate future. The Australian rugby star has had his playing contract with the Waratahs, his club, and the Wallabies, his country, terminated after […]
7 years ago
Folau has 48 hours to accept his sacking, or appeal it. Australian rugby union authorities have decided to terminate Israel Folau’s contract following his controversial Instagram post. Folau drew widespread criticism after posting a picture to the social media platform which saw the Australian full-back warn drunks, homosexuals, adulterers, liars, fornicators, thieves, atheists and idolaters […]
7 years ago
The RFU will meet with England and Saracens forward Billy Vunipola after he reiterated his support of Wallabies back Israel Folau’s homophobic views. Folau posted a photo on Instagram earlier this week with the message: “Warning. Drunks, homosexuals, adulterers, liars, fornicators, thieves, atheists, idolators. Hell awaits you. Repent! Only Jesus saves.” It’s the second time […]
7 years ago