{"id":245365,"date":"2025-10-28T02:26:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T02:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/245365\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T02:26:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T02:26:09","slug":"tyrone-munro-stood-down-from-nrl-over-domestic-violence-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/245365\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyrone Munro stood down from NRL over domestic violence charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NRL has applied its no-fault stand-down rule to Tyrone Munro after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/link\/follow-20170101-p5n2jq\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">South Sydney winger was charged with domestic violence offences<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Police charged Munro with multiple domestic violence offences \u2013 assault occasioning actual bodily harm, stalk\/intimidate with intent of fear or physical harm and common assault \u2013 over an alleged incident near Homebush earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>Munro\u2019s lawyer, Elias Tabchouri, indicated his client would plead not guilty when the matter is mentioned in Burwood Local Court on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe National Rugby League (NRL) has advised South Sydney Rabbitohs player Tyrone Munro he is subject to the No-Fault Stand Down condition under the NRL Rules,\u201d the NRL said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe NRL is aware that New South Wales Police charged Munro with assault occasioning actual bodily harm, common assault and stalking or intimidation with intent to cause fear of physical or mental harm on October 14, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe decision should in no way be interpreted as a view on the innocence or guilt of the player. Under the condition, Munro is not permitted to participate in the NRL competition or related competitions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"South Sydney\u2019s Tyrone Munro.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/97129e8e854fc5f0e2d42738354e323b403e8e32.jpeg\" height=\"390\" width=\"584\" \/><\/p>\n<p>South Sydney\u2019s Tyrone Munro.Credit: NRL Photos<\/p>\n<p>The no-fault stand-down rule is applied to players facing charges that carry a maximum jail sentence of 11 years or more, although the NRL has discretion to apply to cases that don\u2019t meet the threshold.<\/p>\n<p>Munro is considered a rising star but it is now unclear if and when he will be able to add to his 19 NRL appearances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The NRL has applied its no-fault stand-down rule to Tyrone Munro after the South Sydney winger was charged&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":245366,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[568],"tags":[64,63,761,762,158,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-245365","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nrl","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-national-rugby-league","11":"tag-nationalrugbyleague","12":"tag-nrl","13":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}