Police were supposed to do a second test after the Bulldogs star allegedly returned a positive test for cocaine,but were called away to reports of a home invasion.
Police have confirmed a 29-year-old male registered a positive reading to cocaine after he was stopped for a roadside test late Friday night.
The Rabbitohs’ star player will now wait until round one of next year to sit out a match,but his club still believe he’s fit enough to take on the Roosters this week.
South Sydney hit their highest-paid player with a record $100,000 fine as he runs out of chances at the club. But it’s still no clearer when he’ll serve his one-game ban from the NRL.
The Rabbitohs superstar was summoned to an early morning meeting at South Sydney’s headquarters to explain his off-field behaviour.
As the South Sydney fullback fronts the club’s board over the “white-substance” scandal,it’s clear he needs to take responsibility for his own career.
The NRL’s decision to allow Taylan May to play in the 2022 finals series polarised opinion. Now Rabbitohs officials will use it in their case to have superstar available for the 2025 season opener.
The North Sydney Bears have made plenty of headlines in their bid to return,in some form,to the NRL. However,this is a drama they could have done without.
The fallout from a wild brawl at a local women’s match in Canberra is far from over,with the wife of an NRL star poised to face assault charges.
South Sydney’s high-powered board is increasingly fed up with the headlines generated by their highest paid and most influential player. This time,their response will be fascinating.
The South Sydney Rabbitohs superstar has five days to respond after being issued with an infringement notice by the NRL following a week of negative headlines – but it’s unlikely it will be the end of his punishment.