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EXCLUSIVE | Oregan Hoskins says SA Rugby rejected own legal advice to suspend Jurie Roux

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Former SARU president Oregan Hoskins.
Former SARU president Oregan Hoskins.
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Former SA Rugby president Oregan Hoskins has revealed previously veiled details surrounding the Jurie Roux-Maties saga, which led to a breakdown in their relations and his sudden departure in 2016.  

Until now, details of what transpired inside the bloodied SA Rugby walls, when the scandal involving SA Rugby's CEO broke, had never been fully revealed first-hand. 

According to Hoskins, SA Rugby went against their own legal advice that recommended suspending Roux and that they institute a commission of inquiry, led by a retired judge. 

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