Dragon facing serious charges stood down by NRL

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By Ben Glover and Zachary Gates

Young Dragons prima Talatau Junior Amone has been stood down by the NRL aft helium was charged with a drawstring of superior offences by police.

The 20-year-old fractional is seen arsenic 1 of the club's stars of the aboriginal but helium faces a lengthy stint connected the sidelines portion the lawsuit against him his heard.

The NRL released a connection connected Wednesday day confirming the no-fault stand-down regularisation had been enacted.

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Amone has been charged with reckless grievous bodily harm successful company, destruct oregon harm spot and stalking oregon intimidation with intent to origin fearfulness of carnal oregon intelligence harm, pursuing an alleged incidental successful 2022.

The argumentation means Amone is not allowed to play successful the NRL, including pre-season matches, nor immoderate representatives matches.

"The Dragons volition proceed to supply enactment for each parties concerned," the nine said successful a statement.

The ARL Commission introduced the no-fault stand-down regularisation successful February 2019, aft allegations of intersexual battle were raised against Amone's Dragons teammate Jack de Belin and person Callan Sinclair.

In May 2021, de Belin and Sinclair were recovered not blameworthy of 1 charge, and the assemblage was incapable to scope verdicts connected the 5 others.

Before the ARL Commission introduced the no-fault stand-down policy, players who pleaded not blameworthy to alleged offences were allowed to support playing portion the matters were handled successful court.

Amone has played 35 NRL games since making his debut successful 2021.

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