Sad but unsurprising story, I don't know if this guy was given much support from his club post-football; and even before this I always thought why is he not involved with the club in any capacity.
>DRUG BOMBSHELL SET TO BREAK
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>One of the league's biggest names in the last 20 years is facing serious drugs supply charges.
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>The player, now retired, can't be named on the instructions of the judge handling the case - for the moment. But he was arrested last week and appeared in court before being granted bail.
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>But he will be back before the judge soon and is then likely to be 'outed' - and make front page news.
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>The case is no fault of the NRL - it did the right thing by the player during his long career - but the incident will give the game another black eye nonetheless because of the man concerned's high profile.
https://wwos.nine.com.au/nrl/the-mole-brisbane-broncos-brodie-croft-manly-joel-thompson/c4fa2e0c-3d50-4ac7-a1c6-30f3236e3a40
>DRUG BOMBSHELL SET TO BREAK
>
>One of the league's biggest names in the last 20 years is facing serious drugs supply charges.
>
>
>
>The player, now retired, can't be named on the instructions of the judge handling the case - for the moment. But he was arrested last week and appeared in court before being granted bail.
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>But he will be back before the judge soon and is then likely to be 'outed' - and make front page news.
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>The case is no fault of the NRL - it did the right thing by the player during his long career - but the incident will give the game another black eye nonetheless because of the man concerned's high profile.
https://wwos.nine.com.au/nrl/the-mole-brisbane-broncos-brodie-croft-manly-joel-thompson/c4fa2e0c-3d50-4ac7-a1c6-30f3236e3a40