SA Rugby aware of alleged Mbonambi racial slur directed at England's Tom Curry
PARIS. - SA Rugby said it is aware that Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi has been accused of an alleged racial slur directed at England loose forward Tom Curry during South Africa’s epic 16-15 Rugby World Cup semi-final win at the Stade de France.
A SA Rugby spokesperson said they will be issuing a statement in due course on Sunday as the fallout from an intense play-off game takes another turn. The match, which was settled by a late Handre Pollard penalty, was marred by a scuffle after the final whistle.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.
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