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NRL star Jarryd Hayne guilty of sexual assault, faces 14 years in jail
Monday March 22, 2021
Former NRL star Jarryd Hayne faces jail after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in 2018 after she testified he ignored her calls to stop.
Former NRL star Jarryd Hayne has been found guilty of sexual assault. (Photo: AAP Image/Darren Pateman)
Hayne, 33, had denied assaulting the woman at her Newcastle home in 2018, saying the incident in her bedroom had been consensual.
After nearly 18 hours of deliberations that began last Wednesday, the Sydney District Court jury found him not guilty of both counts of aggravated sexual sexual intercourse without…
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