Bristol Bears have released a statement after women’s star Simi Pam revealed she had been the victim of some abuse on social media.
The 28-year-old, who is also a hospital junior doctor shared the disgusting abuse she’d received on her Instagram story, You can follow Pam here.
The club said in a short statement: “Bristol Bears is disgusted by the racist abuse sent to women’s player Simi Pam on social media.
“The club finds all forms of discriminatory behaviour totally unacceptable and is working with Simi and the RFU to offer support and investigate this incident.”
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