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Tara Cosoleto

Woman accuses AFL great Winmar of 'petrifying' assault

Nicky Winmar dragged a woman by the hair and smashed her head against a door, a court has heard. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

A woman has alleged AFL great Nicky Winmar dragged her by the hair and smashed her head against a door during a "petrifying" attack.

The woman, who cannot be identified, made the accusations at Bendigo Magistrates Court on Monday as Winmar fought four assault charges in a contested hearing.

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