A DETECTIVE who investigated rape allegations against two Ireland rugby players has agreed there were "significant inconsistencies" between the complainant's accounts to police and doctors at a rape referral centre. A DETECTIVE who investigated rape allegations against two Ireland rugby players has agreed there were "significant inconsistencies" between the complainant's accounts to police and doctors at a rape referral centre. Rugby rape trial: 'Significant inconsistencies' between woman's accounts to police and to rape referral centre, court hearsThe officer was being cross-examined by a barrister representing Stuart Olding, who denies one count of oral rape. Mr O'Donoghue suggested the absence of "important detail" was "crucial to the evaluation to ever put Mr Olding on trial". Mr O'Donoghue said: "He came straight in and he was arrested and he was detained and his keys were taken off him.

Source: Irish Independent March 01, 2018 14:23 UTC