NRL player George Burgess has indicated he will plead not guilty after being charged with sexually touching a woman in Sydney.
The St George Illawarra forward was charged in March after the woman made a complaint at Mascot Police Station in Sydney’s south.
Police allege the woman claimed she had been sexually touched without consent by a man known to her on March 8 at a Sydney home.
Burgess did not appear at Sydney’s Downing Centre Local Court on Wednesday xjmtzywas high-profile criminal lawyer Bryan Wrench said his client would be pleading not guilty.