Folau asks fans to fund his legal fight

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ISRAEL Folau has appealed for public donations to help him legally contest his dismissal by Rugby Australia.
Folau, 30, had his contract terminated in May for breach of conduct after posting on social media saying “hell awaits” gay people.
The devout Christian argues his firing was unlawful and an act of religious discrimination.
On Friday, Folau released a video to launch a crowd-funding campaign aiming to raise A$3m (£1.6m) for his legal case.
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