Lodge issue heats up ahead of NRL return

March 2 Hard truth Disturbing CCTV footage of Matt Lodge’s rampage through a New York apartment in 2015 and his assault of an innocent resident is released, however Lodge still remains free to make his debut for the Brisbane Broncos in Round 1. March 6 The other side The controversial Brisbane prop breaks his silence ahead of his debut in the 2018 season-opening game against St George Illawarra. In an interview with Fox Sports, Lodge claims he has no memory of the night in New York in 2015 in which he went on an alcohol and drug-fuelled rampage, terrorising a female tourist and a New York family. The NRL endures heavy criticism for allowing Lodge back into the game but it is revealed that the 22-year-old has undergone extensive counselling and complied with all requirements…

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Official Rugby League Annual (Digital) - 1 Issue, 2018

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