Ex-AFL player Ryan Crowley, 42, will face trial after denying he threatened and assaulted his former girlfriend, Married At First Sight star Lauren Dunn.<\/p>\n
Mr Crowley is accused of several domestic violence-related offences against Ms Dunn that occurred in 2019, 2020 and 2025, including threats to kill, assault and being armed or pretending to be armed in a way that may cause fear.<\/p>\n
Six charges, including choking, assault and endangering the life, health or safety of a person, were remitted to the Magistrates Court on Tuesday for a trial allocation date.<\/p>\n
Mr Crowley had earlier pleaded not guilty to 13 charges earlier in March.<\/p>\n
On Tuesday, the court was told a three-day trial was due to take place in the Perth Magistrates Court.<\/p>\n
A future court date is expected to be set when Mr Crowley\u2019s matter returns to court on October 13.<\/p>\n
Crowley was drafted with the Fremantle Dockers in 2002 appearing in 188 games with the club, kicking 117 goals and earnt a Life Member status.<\/p>\n
He was suspended for one year after testing positive to a banned substance in 2015 and spent one season with the Essendon Bombers before retiring.<\/p>\n
Dunn appeared in season 11 of MAFS in 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ex-AFL player Ryan Crowley, 42, will face trial after denying he threatened and assaulted his former girlfriend, Married…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":696783,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[560],"tags":[638,138537,64,63,55,639,50085,39043,76824,266047,10124,339686,187436,14667,85,339685,339687],"class_list":["post-696782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-afl","tag-afl","tag-alleged-threats","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-australian-football-league","tag-australianfootballleague","tag-banned-substance","tag-domestic-violence","tag-domestic-violence-charges","tag-emma-kirk","tag-fremantle-dockers","tag-lauren-dunn","tag-newswire-news","tag-ryan-crowley","tag-sports","tag-testing-positive","tag-trial-allocation-date"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/696782","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=696782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/696782\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/696783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=696782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=696782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=696782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}