Rugby league-De Belin free to play once sexual assault charges are dropped - NRL


  • Rugby
  • Thursday, 27 May 2021

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Jack de Belin will be eligible to return to Australia's National Rugby League once the sexual assault charges against him are formerly dropped, the league said on Thursday.

The St George Illawarra Dragons forward was "stood down" by the NRL in early 2019 when he was charged with six counts of sexual assault. He and his co-accused denied any wrongdoing.

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