What did Tony Clubb say? Find out the reason the rugby player got banned.
Tony is an English rugby player who currently plays for the Wigan Warriors as a prop in the Betfred Super League.
He has played for London under the London Broncos club in the super league and played for England at an international level many times. The player has played eight seasons so far and has two major honors: one League Leader’s Shield in 2020 and the Grand Final in 2018.
Recently, the rugby player got banned due to a racial slur used against his opponent.
What Did Tony Clubb Say?
Last Thursday Betfred Super League match, Hull’s Andre said that Tony Clubb called him “a stupid Polynesian c**t.”
In the 2021 Super League season in the fifth round, things between Tony and Andre got heated after they got in a tackle, and the former said the unacceptable.
Andre allegedly reported the incident after the rugby failed to show up in the match.
Tony Clubb was found guilty on Tuesday and was banned for 8 matches and fined 500 euros.
— Dre Savelio (@AndreSavelio) April 29, 2021
However, judge Guy Kearl QC believed that despite that being said, Tony was not necessarily racist, and it was something said in the heat of a moment.
But albeit in the heat of the moment, the athlete was guilty of a Grade F charge of unacceptable language/abuse based on national or ethnic origin since the words were said.
Fans were outraged at this misconduct of a public figure, and some are demanding harsher punishments.
Does Tony Have A Wife?
Tony Clubb doesn’t have a wife yet as he is not yet married.
On the other hand, his Instagram bio does reveal that the athlete has a girlfriend who he is serious about.
From the same, we also came to learn that he also has children already.
What is His Net Worth?
Tony Clubb’s net worth is not known.
Given that he is an international player, we assume that his net worth is probably valued at thousands of dollars.
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