An unnamed Brisbane NRL player has been accused of assaulting a woman.
The Seven Network is reporting the Broncos' player, who cannot be named for legal reasons, allegedly had "slapped and manhandled" a woman known to him on Sunday night and will face court.
The Broncos and the NRL's integrity unit are aware of the incident.
"The club has made aware of a private matter involving a player that currently sits within a court proceeding," the Broncos said in a statement.
"The NRL Integrity Unit was immediately made aware of the matter by the Broncos, and no further comment can be made until the matter is resolved."
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Queensland police are also reportedly making inquiries to determine if the alleged incident was isolated.
