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Israel Folau was once poster boy for gay rugby World Cup on Star Observer
Today, Israel Folau's views on the LGBTI community are shockingly clear - according to the controversial rugby star, "hell awaits" them and other "sinners".
But just a few short years ago, he was singing a very different tune.
In August 2014, the Evangelical Christian and former Mormon was a poster boy for the Bingham Cup, an event known as "the…