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Newcastle Herald
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Sam Rigney

Jarryd Hayne could be locked up on Friday ahead of sentencing for Hunter rape

Former NRL star Jarryd Hayne is set to return to court for another detention application. Picture by Dan Himbrechts

PROSECUTORS will on Friday again apply to have Jarryd Hayne detained ahead of his sentencing for raping a woman in the Hunter on the night of the 2018 NRL grand final.

The NSW Supreme Court confirmed on Wednesday afternoon that the DPP would again be making a detention application against Hayne after Judge Graham Turnbull knocked back a similar application when Hayne was found guilty last week.

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