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Sydney Swans scandal: New details emerge over alleged East Melbourne Pullman Hotel incident

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Kimberley Braddish
Sydney Swans scandal: New details emerge over alleged East Melbourne Pullman Hotel incident
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Victoria Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault involving five Sydney Swans players at a Melbourne hotel. Reports suggest the presence of illicit drugs and conflicting accounts regarding the number of people in the hotel room.

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The incident involves high-profile professional athletes and serious criminal allegations, sparking significant public and legal scrutiny in Australia.

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New details have emerged about the alleged incident involving five Sydney Swans players at a Melbourne hotel, with reports detailing what was allegedly happening inside the room before a woman raised a complaint. Victoria Police’s Sexual Crimes Squad is investigating an alleged sexual assault at the Pullman Hotel in East Melbourne in the early hours of Monday morning, following the Swans’ win over Essendon at the MCG. The club has confirmed five players were in the hotel room at the centre of the investigation. The players are Isaac Heeney, Chad Warner, Nick Blakey, James Jordon and Riley Bice. However, the number of people allegedly inside the room has been disputed. The woman at the centre of the allegations claim as many as nine men were present in the room.

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