Folau stands by his remarks on gay people
Wallabies star Israel Folau said he has no regrets about saying gay people would go to “hell”, and he holds no grudges against his critics as he made his return to Super Rugby. The devout Christian, one of Australia’s most marketable players, caused a storm when he made the comments on social media last month. But he said he was not backing away from his staunch beliefs regarding homosexuality, and insisted the backlash had not diminished his desire to play