Australian rugby team player Kurtley Beale slips as he attempts to kick a penalty goal during the rugby union test match against the British and Irish Lions at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane in this file picture taken on June 22, 2013. REUTERS/David Gray/Files
LONDON (Reuters) - Australia utility back Kurtley Beale was recalled to the squad on Friday for the first time since being fined following a row with former team business manager Di Patston.
The 25-year-old Beale, who has not played for Australia since their loss to South Africa in Cape Town on Sept. 27, was fined A$45,000 (25,0000 pounds) after sending an offensive text message to Patston following an argument on a flight to Argentina.
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