Rugby Star Merrin Faces Crypto Theft Charges
Update: 2025-12-03
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Former NRL star Trent Merrin, known for his time with State of Origin and the Australian Test team, appeared in court facing allegations of stealing $140,000 worth of cryptocurrency. He did not enter a plea and is set to do so at the next court date in December. Merrin, who played for the St George Illawarra Dragons and Penrith Panthers, was arrested in November 2025 and faces charges of dishonestly obtaining a financial advantage by deception. He is accused of accessing a friends account and transferring the Bitcoin.
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