FILE PHOTO: Britain Rugby Union - Australia Captain's Run - Twickenham Stadium - 7/10/16 Israel Folau of Australia during training Action Images via Reuters / Henry Browne
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A fresh fundraising drive for sacked Australia fullback Israel Folau quickly hit the A$1 million (£546,209) mark in donations after it was launched by a Christian lobby on Tuesday.
Folau, a fundamentalist Christian, is seeking to raise A$3 million to help fund his legal action against Rugby Australia and his Super Rugby team, the New South Wales Waratahs, as he fights his termination in court.
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