Pocock weighs in on Folau captaincy claims

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FORMER Wallaby captain David Pocock has questioned Israel Folau’s claim that he was in line to become Australia captain.
Folau, the former Wallabies full-back is awaiting a legal fight with Rugby Australia over what he believes to be a wrongful termination of his multi-million dollar contract as a result of his comment that “hell awaits” for gay people.
Earlier this week, Folau increased his compensation demands from $AUS10 million to $14 million, claiming that he will now miss out on extra earnings that come with being captain of the Australian national side.
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