England’s team denounced racist insults of Argentines in the San Juan party. World Rugby investigated, but could not identify the culprits.
The rugby selection of England accused the World Rugby that Argentine fans made insults and discriminatory gestures in the duel carried out in San Juanvalid for the second confrontation of the international series against Los Pumas.
Although the world organization moved quickly and in collaboration with the Argentine Rugby Union (UAR)with an investigation that included review of images and statements of witnesses, those responsible for these acts could not be identified.
On the other hand, the international entity was issued with an official statement reaffirming its position against racism: “In this sport and in society there is no place for discrimination, abuse or hate discourse … we regret not having been able to identify those responsible.”
In turn, the Australian Brett RobinsonPresident of the World Rugbyhe showed his support for English rugbiers. “Rugby flatly condemns any form of discriminatory behavior … applaud the courage to denounce what should have been an extremely distressing experience”he released.
For its part, Gabriel Travaglini He also rejected the attitude of albiceleste supporters. “We strongly repudiate any act of racism and solidarity with the players of England Rugby”exclaimed.
The investigation in question sought to be able to locate a small group of people within a stadium with more than 20 thousand spectators.
Source: Ambito
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