Rugby player Michael Moses, who plays for the West Tiger’s under 20’s team, has been suspended for two matches after he referred to another player as a, “f**king gay c**t”.
The slur was directed at Queensland player Nathan Bateman was captured on live TV and heard by an estimated 100,000 viewers.
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Moses apologised to both the games tribunal panel and Bateman. The tribunal said the Moses will be required to attend a course on discrimination with a particular emphasis on homophobia.
The NRL recently signed up to a new charter to reduce discrimination in sport alongside the AFL, Cricket Australia and Rugby Union.
