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Kurtley Beale, who made his Australia debut successful 2009, has played 95 times for his countryAustralia rugby national planetary Kurtley Beale has pleaded not blameworthy to sexually assaulting a pistillate astatine a Sydney pub past year.
Beale has been charged with 1 number of intersexual intercourse without consent and 2 counts of intersexual touching.
The 34-year-old, who was arrested successful December, was suspended from each forms of rugby by Rugby Australia.
"I'm devastated to beryllium present today. I americium not guilty," Beale said aft appearing astatine Sydney's Downing Centre Local Court.
"The information volition travel out."
Full-back Beale, who has played 95 times for his country, returned to Australia past twelvemonth aft a spell with French squad Racing 92 to play for New South Wales Waratahs.
In January, helium was called up to a 44-man Wallabies grooming squad for the World Cup, which starts connected 8 September.
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