Cops accuse footy star of shocking act during brawl as they reveal why they punched him in the face

Cops accuse footy star of shocking act during brawl as they reveal why they punched him in the face

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Sergeant Evan Huw Prowse, 38, and Senior Constable Steven Lockwood Brown, 50, are fighting allegations they assaulted an NRL player.

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