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Joanna Guelas and Neve Brissenden

UNBELIEVABLE: Nrl star cleared after cops assault in street fight - The Untold Story

A magistrate found police breached their duty when they "assaulted" NRL star Tom Starling (centre). (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Canberra Raiders hooker Tom Starling has been cleared over a violent street fight because a court found police were not acting in their duty when they punched him in the face multiple times.

The 25-year-old NRL star and his brothers Jackson, 26, and Josh, 21, brawled with NSW police officers at a Central Coast pub in December 2020.

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