{"id":799200,"date":"2026-07-14T07:02:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T07:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/799200\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T07:02:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T07:02:10","slug":"gold-coast-pair-mac-andrew-and-jamarra-ugle-hagan-deny-any-wrongdoing-after-video-circulates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/799200\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold Coast pair Mac Andrew and Jamarra Ugle-Hagan deny any wrongdoing after video circulates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\"><a class=\"css-1lg16vp-StyledTextLink ezegcyi0\" data-link-type=\"article-inline\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/sport\/gold-coast-suns\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Gold Coast<\/a> duo Mac Andrew and Jamarra Ugle-Hagan insist they were doing nothing untoward before being spotted walking out of a disabled toilet together during last Wednesday\u2019s State of Origin decider at Suncorp Stadium. <\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Gold Coast are backing in their high-profile duo after completing an investigation into a viral video that has circulated online since last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">In a statement provided to 7NEWS, a club spokesperson said: \u201cThe Gold Coast Suns are aware of vision circulating online involving two of its players.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhilst there is no indication of any wrongdoing by either player in the vision, the club has spoken with both players who deny any insinuation of misconduct.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-178igh4-StyledParagraph e1s06mna1\">Know the news with the 7NEWS app: <a class=\"css-h2mhmv-StyledContextualLink e1s06mna0\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/app?utm_source=7NEWS&amp;utm_medium=contextual-link-app&amp;utm_campaign=7news-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download today Arrow<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Ugle-Hagan did not play at any level for the Suns last weekend \u2014 but the Suns insist he was being managed \u2014 while Andrew collected 15 disposals and six marks in the Suns\u2019 79-point AFL loss to Adelaide. <\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Gold Coast were made aware of the vision early Tuesday morning as it was spread across the internet and in group chats, before launching an investigation early this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">7NEWS is not suggesting any wrongdoing by either player, only that the club investigated the matter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Andrew has enjoyed a breakout season in Gold Coast\u2019s defence, one of the Suns most consistent performers in a difficult year. 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