D-Day arrives for Israel Folau at Rugby Australia code of conduct hearing

  • Wallabies star begins bid to retain playing contract
  • Final decision not expected this weekend

Australian sport’s most divisive issue comes to a head in Sydney on Saturday as Israel Folau fights to save his career by challenging Rugby Australia’s intention to tear up his four-year, $4m contract at a landmark code of conduct hearing.

Sunday has also been reserved should the three-person panel of chair John West QC, RA representative Kate Eastman SC and the Rugby Union Players’ Association-elected John Boultbee require further deliberations.

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