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South Africa's Etzebeth to play on Friday despite Equality Court case via SABCNewsOnline

Allegations of physical and racial abuse stems from an incident in the South African coastal town of Langebaan on Aug. 25, during which a man was allegedly racially and physically abused by a group that included Etzebeth.will line-up against Italy in a must-win Rugby World Cup Pool B clash at the Shizuoka Stadium in Japan on Friday despite allegations of physical and racial abuse hanging over him.

The South African Human Right Commission will approach the Equality Court on Friday to ask it to hear what amounts to a civil case, a date for which will only be set later.Etzebeth has denied any wrongdoing and for now, remains part of the South African squad. SA Rugby says it reaffirms its commitment as a “good corporate citizen” to abide by any requirements placed on it and its employees by South African authorities.

“Following our discussions with the South African Human Rights Commission we have instituted an internal process to address the matter, the details of which remain an employment matter between SA Rugby and the player.”

 

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