Folau misses appeal deadline

Israel Folau has opted against appealing Rugby Australia’s decision to officially terminate his contract after allowing the 72-hour deadline to pass.

Owens lauds Folau sacking

Referee Nigel Owens says shunned fullback Israel Folau only has himself to blame for the termination of his contract by Rugby Australia.

It’s official: Folau’s contract terminated

Rugby Australia’s decision to tear up Israel Folau’s contract has been upheld after he was found guilty of a high-level breach of the players’ code of conduct.

Folau: I should be allowed to play

Israel Folau has been left ‘deeply saddened’ by Rugby Australia’s decision to terminate his contract, the Wallabies star said in a statement on Friday.

Watch: RA chief sacks Folau

In confirming the termination of Israel Folau’s contract, Rugby Australia chief executive Raelene Castle reiterated that the Wallabies star had ‘left us with no choice’.

Folau set to be sacked

Israel Folau’s contract with Rugby Australia is expected to be terminated after all three members of an independent panel reportedly agreed that his controversial use of social media warranted that decision.

Jones condemns Folau verdict

Former Wallabies coach Alan Jones has blasted Rugby Australia’s stance against Israel Folau.

Folau hearing concludes, decision pending

Israel Folau’s landmark code of conduct hearing finally concluded on Tuesday, with a decision only expected in the coming days.

Folau hearing extended to third day

Israel Folau’s landmark code of conduct hearing will reconvene on Tuesday, as no resolution could be reached following a two-day inquest in Sydney this weekend.

Folau saga drags on

Rugby Australia has confirmed that Israel Folau’s code of conduct hearing will continue on Sunday after no verdict was reached following an eight-hour deliberation on Saturday.