‘Very serious’: Andrew Abdo responds to sexual assault against player

NRL boss addressed the reports during Magic Round launchQueensland police and NRL each investigating the complaintNRL chief executive Andrew Abdo said it was “very disappointing” to hear reports of an allegation of rape by a player, as the code prepares to break a crowd record for the first game of the Women’s State of Origin series.Nine reported on Wednesday evening that a Queensland-based NRL player had been accused of rape with police launching an investigation. The player cannot be named for legal reasons. Continue readingread full article

Source: TheGuardian

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