Christ's College rugby player found guilty of racial abuseGlen McCurtayne A Christ's College player has been found guilty of racial abuse during an an under 14s match against St Thomas of Canterbury College. A disciplinary hearing was held in August to investigate allegations the young Christ's College teen used a racial slur against a Fijian player during a game in June. READ MORE:* 'Archaic' process for dealing with racial abuse* Hearing to investigate racial abuse complaint* Rugby and racism - the intolerable relationshipThe maximum penalty available was a 52-week suspension. O'Neill said the Christ's College player denied making the comment. Christ's College principal Garth Wynne would not say whether the school would discipline the student.

Source: Stuff September 12, 2016 04:43 UTC