Israel Folau’s Brother Quits Waratahs Not Long After Folau’s Contract Was Torn Up

Israel Folau’s Brother Quits Waratahs Not Long After Folau’s Contract Was Torn Up
John Folau of Queensland leaves the field of play after being sent off during the U20's State of Origin match between the New South Wales Blues and the Queensland Maroons at Sportingbet Stadium on May 3, 2014 in Sydney, Australia. Brett Hemmings/Getty Images
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Israel Folau’s brother has quit the NSW Waratahs—less than three weeks after the Wallabies superstar had his multi-million-dollar contract with Rugby Australia torn up.

Coach Daryl Gibson on June 6 said 24-year-old John Folau had been grappling with “divided loyalties” before being granted a release from the Waratahs.