Rufus McLean

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Rufus McLean: Glasgow Warriors winger pleads guilty to domestic ... (planetrugby.com)

Glasgow Warriors and Scotland winger Rufus McLean has been suspended by his club after pleading guilty to domestic abuse charges.

[Warriors](https://www.planetrugby.com/team/glasgow-warriors) statement read: “Rufus McLean is suspended from all club activity and is unavailable for selection following a guilty plea to charges under the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 in December 2022. [Gregor Townsend: Scotland head coach admits it could be his last Six Nations in charge, responds to France and Leicester Tigers rumours](https://www.planetrugby.com/news/gregor-townsend-scotland-head-coach-admits-it-could-be-his-last-six-nations-in-charge-responds-to-france-and-leicester-tigers-rumours) Glasgow Warriors and Scotland winger Rufus McLean has been suspended by his club after pleading guilty to domestic abuse charges.

Rufus McLean court details: Scotland rugby international abused ... (WalesOnline)

Rufus McLean has been made unavailable for selection for the national team and club side Glasgow Warriors.

Mr Smith said Glasgow Warriors had suspended his client following his guilty plea, and a disciplinary hearing was due to take place on Thursday to decide McLean’s future with the club. [Sam Warburton names future Wales captain and says Warren Gatland can stun Ireland](https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/sam-warburton-names-future-wales-26012699) [What's your verdict on Warren Gatland's Wales Six Nations squad selection? Glasgow Warriors does not condone abuse of any kind and therefore, along with Scottish Rugby, immediately suspended the player following his plea. "An internal investigation has been instigated and a disciplinary hearing will be held this week. A Glasgow Warriors statement said: "Rufus McLean is suspended from all club activity and is unavailable for selection following a guilty plea to charges under the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 in December 2022. The 22-year-old Glasgow Warriors winger, who has three caps and had been tipped for a significant future in the game, appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday where his sentence was deferred after pleading guilty at an earlier hearing.

Glasgow Warriors suspend Rufus McLean after domestic abuse ... (Glasgow Times)

Glasgow and Scotland winger Rufus McLean faces disciplinary proceedings after pleading guilty to domestic abuse charges, his club have announced.

[Sheriff Court](https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/23253793.glasgow-fraudster-slammed-not-paying-victims-back/) [on Wednesday and his rugby union future could be decided later in the week.](https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/23253793.glasgow-fraudster-slammed-not-paying-victims-back/) [Scotland](/news/scottish-news/) debut against Tonga in October 2021. [Glasgow ](https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/23261511.tributes-glasgow-woman-shona-mckenna-found-dead/)and [Scotland](https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/23260774.third-child-dies-strep-a-scotland-health-officials-say/) winger Rufus McLean faces disciplinary proceedings after pleading guilty to domestic abuse charges, his club have announced. A Warriors statement read: “Rufus McLean is suspended from all club activity and is unavailable for selection following a guilty plea to charges under the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 in December 2022. [Glasgow man Ben Yeezus now helps people transform their lives](https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/23259827.glasgow-man-ben-yeezus-now-helps-people-transform-lives/)

Glasgow Warriors suspend Rufus McLean after guilty plea to ... (STV News)

The 22-year-old, who has three Scotland caps, faced charges at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday and Glasgow took immediate action after his plea. McLean has ...

He made his Scotland debut against Tonga in October 2021. “An internal investigation has been instigated and a disciplinary hearing will be held this week. McLean has been suspended with immediate effect and will face disciplinary action this week.

Scottish rugby star's campaign of domestic abuse laid bare, after he ... (LBC)

A Scottish rugby international gave his girlfriend a split lip and a black eye, while demanding social media passwords and putting a tracking device on her ...

McLean became angry on seeing the photo and pushed the woman over. He "continued to shout at her and she pleaded with him to stop," the court heard. Glasgow Warriors, on Wednesday. His victim, who described the rugby player as "emotionally controlling and abusive", said how he saw a photo of her on holiday in Spain and told her to change, calling her "a s***". He was suspended by his club. She refused, and he began sending abusive messages to her and her friends.

Pictured: Girlfriend, 21, beaten and abused by 13-stone Scotland ... (Daily Mail)

Glasgow Warriors and Scotland rugby union player Rufus McLean, 22, used tracking systems to keep tabs on the phone of Cara Haston, 21, and demanded ...

[Edinburgh](/news/edinburgh/index.html), with a burst lip and black eye after pushing her off him during one incident. Following his guilty plea, he was suspended by Glasgow Warriors with immediate affect. He also called her a b**** and a s*** and sent her abusive text and social media messages The court was told she was on a Spanish holiday in the summer of 2019 when McLean saw a photograph of her on social media and 'took exception' to what she was wearing. He also called her a b***h and a s*** and sent her abusive text and social media messages, the court heard. - He also called her a b**** and a s*** and sent her abusive text and messages