Pablo Matera Instagram. Pablo Matera has been stripped of the Argentina rugby captaincy after "discriminatory" tweets resurfaced, while two other players have also been stood down. Pablo Matera, Guido Petti y Santiago Socino fueron suspendidos.
Argentina strips Pablo Matera of the Pumas captaincy ahead of Saturday's Tri Nations Test against the Pablo Matera has been stood down while the Argentine Rugby Union conducts an investigation. Pablo Matera has been sacked as Pumas captain after old, "xenophobic" tweets emerged earlier today. Argentine Rugby Union has suspended captain Pablo Matera and two other members of the national team over "discriminatory and xenophobic" comments published by the players on social media.
Matera issued an apology via Instagram after the tweets emerged. "I had a tougher time.
Le capitaine Pablo Matera et deux autres internationaux argentions viennent d'être suspendus à Trois joueurs de la sélection argentine, dont son capitaine Pablo Matera, ont été suspendus à titre.
Un par de mensajes racistas atribuidos a Matera decían: "Sudáfrica Baby Por fin me voy de este país lleno de negros. La publicación de Pablo Matera en Instagram. Pablo Matera has been stripped of the Argentina rugby captaincy after "discriminatory" tweets resurfaced, while two other players have also been stood down.