Published: May 01, 2019
The divisive Wallaby’s future may be decided this weekend – but more likely it will be a starting point for further action
After weeks of debate, Israel Folau’s code of conduct hearing on Saturday has the potential to not just determine the fate of one of Australian rugby’s highest-profile players, but to redefine the relationship between sporting bodies and their athletes.
A three member panel – made up of John West QC, Kate Eastman SC and sports administrator John Boultbee – will determine whether Folau breached Rugby Australia’s code of conduct by posting anti-gay comments on social media or whether he exercised his right of religious freedom.
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