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Footy star who became a TikTok sensation with Aussie women reveals the crippling addiction that almost ruined his life and cost him $500K

Footy star who became a TikTok sensation with Aussie women reveals the crippling addiction that almost ruined his life and cost him $500K

Luke Bateman was earning a reported $400,000 a season at the peak of his NRL career, but it wasn't enough to cover the habit that got so out of control he couldn't even buy groceries.

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