Luciano Leilua

2022 - 10 - 7

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North Queensland's Luciano Leilua stood down by NRL, ruled out of ... (ABC News)

Luciano Leilua will not play in the Rugby League World Cup after the Samoa second-rower is stood down under the NRL's no-fault stand-down policy.

"Under the condition, the player is not permitted to participate as a player in the NRL competition or any representative competitions. "The decision should in no way be interpreted as a view on the innocence or guilt of the player," the NRL said in a statement. - He is not allowed to play in the Rugby League World Cup

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Cowboys star stood down over alleged domestic violence offences (Fox Sports)

Cowboys forward Luciano Leilua has been stood down under the NRL's No-Fault policy after the 26-year-old was charged over alleged domestic violence offences ...

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Luciano Leilua stood down by NRL over domestic violence charges (The Guardian)

Under the no-fault stand-down policy, the Cowboys second-rower is ruled out of representing Samoe at the Rugby League World Cup.

Leilua will be able to train with North Queensland once they return in November, however he will have to wait until the completion of court matters before a potential return to competition. The no-fault stand down condition is recognised by the Rugby League World Cup.” The decision leaves Leilua’s career at a crossroads, with the 26-year-old due to face domestic violence charges in court on Tuesday.

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NRL statement on Luciano Leilua (NRL.COM)

The National Rugby League (NRL) is aware that New South Wales Police have charged Luciano Leilua with common assault (domestic violence related) and ...

The No-Fault Stand Down condition is recognised by the Rugby League World Cup. The discretionary No-Fault Stand Down condition has been applied in this instance as the criminal charges involve allegations that the player has acted violently in relation to a female. The NRL has advised the North Queensland Cowboys that Luciano Leilua is subject to a No-Fault Stand Down condition under the NRL Rules.

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Cowboys star stood down over alleged incident (Wide World of Sports)

Luciano Leilua will have to watch his Samoan teammates play from the sidelines after being stood down by t...

The No-Fault Stand Down condition is recognised by the Rugby League World Cup." "The NRL have today invoked their no-fault stand down policy for North Queensland Cowboys player Luciano Leilua," the statement read. "The NRL has advised the North Queensland Cowboys that Luciano Leilua is subject to a No-Fault Stand Down condition under the NRL Rules," the statement read. "Under the condition, the player is not permitted to participate as a player in the NRL competition or any representative competitions. "The discretionary No-Fault Stand Down condition has been applied in this instance as the criminal charges involve allegations that the player has acted violently in relation to a female. [Cowboys](https://wwos.nine.com.au/nrl/north-queensland-cowboys) star Luciano Leilua will miss the upcoming [Rugby League World Cup](https://wwos.nine.com.au/nrl/rugby-league-world-cup) after being stood down by the NRL following an alleged domestic violence incident in Sydney.

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Luciano Leilua domestic violence charges: Cowboy learns Rugby ... (7NEWS.com.au)

The NRL has released an official statement with massive ramifications for the Samoan national team.

The No-Fault Stand Down condition is recognised by the Rugby League World Cup.” “A 26-year-old man was arrested at the home and taken to Camden Police Station where he was charged with common assault (DV); damage or destroy property (DV). “Under the condition, the player is not permitted to participate as a player in the NRL competition or any representative competitions. “The discretionary No-Fault Stand Down condition has been applied in this instance as the criminal charges involve allegations that the player has acted violently in relation to a female. “The NRL has advised the North Queensland Cowboys that Luciano Leilua is subject to a No-Fault Stand Down condition under the NRL Rules. “The National Rugby League (NRL) is aware that New South Wales Police have charged Luciano Leilua with common assault (domestic violence related) and intentionally or recklessly destroy/damage property (domestic violence related) following an alleged incident on Monday 3 October 2022,” the statement reads.

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NRL make call on Luciano Leilua after Police charge (Zero Tackle)

North Queensland Cowboys and Toa Samoa second rower Luciano Leilua is likely to miss the Rugby League World Cup after the NRL elected to apply the no-fault ...

[NRL](/) competition or any representative competitions. It is not in his nature.” [NRL](/) has advised the [North Queensland Cowboys](https://www.zerotackle.com/nrl/teams/north-queensland-cowboys/) that [Luciano Leilua](https://www.zerotackle.com/players/luciano-leilua/) is subject to a No-Fault Stand Down condition under the [NRL](/) Rules. [Rugby League](https://www.zerotackle.com/rugby-league/) ( [NRL](/)) is aware that New South [Wales](https://www.zerotackle.com/rugby-league/international-teams/wales/) Police have charged [Luciano Leilua](https://www.zerotackle.com/players/luciano-leilua/) with common assault (domestic violence related) and intentionally or recklessly destroy/damage property (domestic violence related) following an alleged incident on Monday 3 October 2022," the [NRL](/) wrote in a statement. [North Queensland Cowboys](https://www.zerotackle.com/nrl/teams/north-queensland-cowboys/) and Toa [Samoa](https://www.zerotackle.com/rugby-league/international-teams/samoa/) second rower [Luciano Leilua](https://www.zerotackle.com/players/luciano-leilua/) is likely to miss the [Rugby League](https://www.zerotackle.com/rugby-league/) World Cup after the [NRL](/) elected to apply the no-fault stand-down rule for an alleged incident earlier this week. [NRL](/) have confirmed in a statement on Thursday afternoon that the [Rugby League](https://www.zerotackle.com/rugby-league/) World Cup recognise the no fault stand down rule.

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