The NRL has cleared Dylan Walker to resume playing for the Sea Eagles. The NRL has cleared Dylan Walker to resume playing and defended its no-fault stand down policy in the face of criticism after the Manly centre was acquitted in court. NRL CEO Todd Greenberg on Monday cleared Walker to return after a NRL integrity unit review of the court documents surrounding his acquittal last week. Australian Rugby League Commission chairman Peter Beattie also claimed the Walker case showed the no-fault stand down rule was fair. "Clearly the Dylan Walker case demonstrates that this policy did not prejudice players before the court," he said.

Source: Stuff May 13, 2019 08:48 UTC