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Axed AFL player Elijah Taylor receives spent conviction over ex-girlfriend’s assault – The Guardian
Former Sydney Swans player pleaded guilty to attack in which he struck Lekahni Pearce with a belt and punched her in the back of the head at a Perth hotel
Axed Sydney Swans AFL player Elijah Taylor has been spared jail and issued a spent conviction after he assaulted his ex-girlfriend at a Perth hotel.
During the mid-September attack, Taylor struck Lekahni Pearce with a belt and punched her in the back of the head. The 19-year-old footballer pleaded guilty in Perth magistrates court to unlawfully assaulting Pearce and causing her bodily harm.
The court heard the pair had bumped into each other at a nightclub before returning to Taylors hotel room….
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