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Rugby coach issues an apology after players refuse to wear pride jersey

Rugby coach issues an apology after players refuse to wear pride jersey

Seven adults have refused to play because of a rainbow. You can’t make this up An Australian rugby league coach has been forced to apologise after members of his team refused to wear a shirt with a rainbow on it, citing religion as reasoning. On Tuesday, Manly Waringah Sea Eagles coach Des Halser issued a lengthy […]

3 years ago

Seven Manly players set to boycott match in protest against team’s pride jersey

Seven Manly players set to boycott match in protest against team’s pride jersey

The players are opposing wearing the jersey on religious grounds Seven Manly players have reportedly withdrawn from Thursday’s game against the Sydney Roosters because of the club’s inclusive kit. As reported by the Sydney Morning Herald, Josh Aloiai, Jason Saab, Christian Tuipulotu, Josh Schuster, Haumole Olakau’atu, Tolutau Koula and Toafofoa Sipley are all refusing to play […]

3 years ago