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Folau remained standing as other players and officials made the gesture

Folau declines to take a knee before Super League game

Rugby • 02 Aug

Folau was sacked by Rugby Australia last year

Israel Folau signs new deal with Dragons

Rugby • 03 Jul

Alison Grey, a Castleford fan, claimed she was asked to take down a rainbow flag she had displayed in support of LGBTQ rights.

Fan claims she was told to remove flag at Folau debut

Rugby • 16 Feb

Folau has not played since being sacked by Rugby Australia last May for posting homophobic comments on social media and it is 10 years since his last rugby league game

Folau set to make Catalans debut this weekend

Rugby • 13 Feb

Israel Folau

Super League CEO admits Folau signing a mistake

Rugby • 07 Feb

Israel Folau claimed last year that people 'living in Sin will end up in Hell'

Dragons defend decision to sign Folau as rivals fume

Rugby • 04 Feb

Israel Folau has started training with the Catalans Dragons

Catalans Dragons chairman to explain Folau decision

Rugby • 04 Feb

Israel Folau said on social media that 'hell awaits' gay people

Pride protests planned as Folau arrival sparks backlash

Rugby • 29 Jan

Israel Folau has not played since being sacked by Rugby Australia last May

Israel Folau joins Super League outfit Catalans Dragons

Rugby • 28 Jan

Israel Folau reached a settlement with Rugby Australia

Folau settlement was a 'commercial decision' - RA boss

Rugby • 05 Dec 19

Israel Folau has settled his case with Rugby Australia

Israel Folau settles legal claim with Rugby Australia

Rugby • 04 Dec 19

Israle Folau had his contracted terminated by Rugby Australia earlier this year

Rugby League chiefs: No decision yet on Folau to Tonga

Rugby • 23 Sep 19

Israel Folau is seeking $10million Australia dollars in damages

Folau claims "unreasonable restraint of trade" in case

Rugby • 29 Aug 19

Israel Folau: "I confirm I have commenced court proceedings against Rugby Australia and NSW Waratahs."

Israel Folau steps up legal action for unfair dismissal

Rugby • 01 Aug 19

Speaking to reporters in Sydney, Israel Folau's lawyer George Haros said it appeared that "unless things change we'll be heading to court".

Folau and Rugby Australia fail to reach settlement

Rugby • 28 Jun 19

Israel Folau had already received more than €450,000 in donations to the website

Israel Folau's fundraising page taken down

Rugby • 24 Jun 19

Israel Folau may have many detractors yet over €250,000 has been donated to his GoFundMe campaign

Folau criticised for 'fight of his life' GoFundMe page

Rugby • 21 Jun 19

Israel Folau: "There is every chance that a prominent test case like this could take years and eventually end up in the High Court of Australia."

Folau asks for donations to help his legal case

Rugby • 20 Jun 19

Israel Folau could yet play at the 2023 Rugby World Cup

Tonga offer Folau international lifeline

Rugby • 13 Jun 19

Israel Folau has instigated legal action against Rugby Australia

Rugby Australia hits back at latest Folau criticism

Rugby • 08 Jun 19

Stephen Kenny's Republic of Ireland Under-21s face Mexico Under-22s in the Toulon Tournament this evening.

Recap: Your morning sports updates

Other sport • 06 Jun 19

Israel Folau: 'No Australian of any faith should be fired for practising their religion.'

Folau begins legal proceedings against Rugby Australia

Rugby • 06 Jun 19

Dual international Folau started his professional sporting career in the NRL

Australian Rugby League chief says Folau not welcome

Rugby • 05 Jun 19

Israel Folau had his AU$1m per year contract cancelled

Folau fails to appeal sacking but may take to courts

Rugby • 20 May 19

Israel Folau looks set for a court fight after being sacked by Australia

Courts beckon as Folau ponders appeal against sacking

Rugby • 18 May 19

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