World Rugby clears Mbonambi due to insufficient evidence of racial slur

England complained after Curry’s allegation during semi-finalRFU said it is ‘deeply disappointed’ with decision

The Rugby Football Union has said it is “deeply disappointed” by World Rugby’s decision that there is insufficient evidence to proceed with disciplinary action against South Africa’s Bongi Mbonambi after a second allegation he made a racial slur at England’s Tom Curry came to light.

The global governing body has said that it considers the matter closed unless additional evidence comes to light with Mbonambi free to line up for the Springboks in Saturday’s World Cup final.

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