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Jarryd Hayne sentenced to five years and nine months for rape

By Nick Bielby
Updated May 6 2021 - 7:14pm, first published 3:20pm
Jarryd Hayne arrives at court in Newcastle ahead of his sentencing on Thursday morning. Picture: Simone De Peak
Jarryd Hayne arrives at court in Newcastle ahead of his sentencing on Thursday morning. Picture: Simone De Peak

Jarryd Hayne, the disgraced rugby league star who was once the face of the NRL, has been jailed for a maximum of five years and nine months for raping a woman at her home in the Hunter.

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