A 108-kg giant player in a sex scandal that hit the 英 Premiership, a suspect in a sexual assault case five years ago, said, "Even if you deny the charges..."

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British professional rugby star Will Carphone (26) has been accused of rape and shocked.

The Sun reported on the 10th (Korea Standard Time) that "Carphone was identified as a suspect in a rape case in the Exeter area in September 2021 and attended the Exeter Criminal Court."

In court, he completely denied his allegations, according to the media. The judge in charge granted Carphone unconditional bail, and a full-fledged trial in the case will be held at the same Exeter Criminal Court next September.

Carphone, of Bristol Bears in England's top rugby league, is a hooker position player with a sturdy build of 108 kg. An elite prospect who played for England by age, he joined Bristol Bears academy in 2014. He then made his adult debut in 2018 and played a decisive role in his team's promotion to the first division (Premiership).

He also played for England's under-18 and under-20 teams and played in the 2019 U-20 World Cup. In June 2021, he was selected for England's senior national team training list.

Meanwhile, his team, the Bristol Bears, is also expected to announce an official position on the issue.

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