Everyone could become unemployable β Kevin Sinfield on Phil Neville tweet fallout
Retired rugby league star Kevin Sinfield says "In 10 years time everybody under 25 is going to be unemployable" if punished for the past mistakes theyβve made on social media.
The former England and Leeds Rhinos captain who is now rugby director at the RFL called for the media to a better βperspectiveβ when discussing the controversy caused historical "sexist" tweets posted by the new England Women's manage Phil Neville.
He added: "If this where we're at as a society I struggle with it." "We all make mistakes, we all get things wrong and I think Phil Neville has obviously made a mistake here and he's been in the middle of a media storm and he really wanted to hit the ground running."
This clip is originally from the Friday Sports Panel on 26th January 2018.
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