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Subscriber only Israel Folau will take Queensland Rugby League to the Federal Court if he is not successfully registered by Wednesday, according to his financial backer, mining magnate Clive Palmer. Mr Palmer said he believed Folau would seek court orders forcing the QRL to register him so he could play for the Southport Tigers against the Burleigh Bears next weekend. If he is not registered by Wednesday, I believe he will issue an injunction in the Federal Court of Australia against the QRL for their discrimination against him on religious grounds, Mr Palmer said in a statement last night.
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âNastyâ twist after Folauâs big revelation Israel Folauâs Australian rugby league return could get very messy as a bitter ex-club threatens to stand in the footy starâs way.
Sport by James Matthey 22nd May 2021 10:55 AM Israel Folau s UK Super League club is reportedly contemplating legal action after the controversial footy star revealed he was making a comeback to rugby league in Australia.
Watch The 2021 NRL Telstra Premiership Live & On-Demand with No Ad-Breaks During Play. New to Kayo? Try 14-Days Free Now >The news came as a shock to Catalans Dragons, who Folau played for after Rugby Australia tore up his contract for making homophobic posts on social media. Folau was contracted to Catalans for this season, though he had been allowed to return home on compassionate leave because of a sick family member.