Israel Folau and Rugby Australia Fail to Reach Settlement

Israel Folau and Rugby Australia Fail to Reach Settlement
Israel Folau poses before a Wallabies training session at NSWRL Centre of Excellence Field in Sydney, Australia on Aug. 14, 2018. Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images
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Rugby Australia and Israel Folau have failed to reach an agreement over the former Wallaby’s sacking during a meeting lasting almost four hours, with the dispute now destined for court.

Representatives from both parties met at the Fair Work Commission on Friday, June 28, for a mediation hearing—the first formal step in the unfair dismissal case.