Kurtley Beale (L) of Australia Wallabies is tackled by Ryan Crotty (2nd R) of New Zealand's All Blacks during their second Bledisloe Cup rugby championship match at Eden Park in Auckland August 23, 2014. REUTERS/Nigel Marple
(Reuters) - Former Wallabies official Di Patston is on heavy medication after quitting her job amid an explosive scandal over "offensive" text messages sent by utility back Kurtley Beale, coach Ewen McKenzie said on Tuesday.
McKenzie also said he took responsibility for Patston's welfare after bringing her into an "environment" that would duly cast her out.
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