A sex tape featuring the Brisbane Broncos centre was leaked earlier this week, triggering a complaint with Queensland Police that it was released without Staggs’ consent. As a club and as his coach, I have no further comment to make, he has done that this morning and we will leave it to the integrity unit to handle going forward. RUGBY LEAGUE star Kotoni Staggs has reportedly been the victim of 'revenge porn'. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Kotoni Staggs revealed on Wednesday that he will not return from his ACL injury until “round 13 or 14” of the 2021 NRL season. View our online Press Pack. Australian TV channel 7News reports that police are investigating a woman who released the footage. Teenager charged over alleged revenge porn video of NRL player. Staggs, 21, is unlikely to face repercussions from the league over the incident. “I don’t want to draw too much attention to the case because I don’t think it’s the right thing to do, but Kotoni’s welfare is at the forefront of what we are trying to do. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Kirstie Clements: How to entertain on a budget with a minimum of fuss, What did the Budget do for domestic violence victims? Police said an 18-year-old Newstead woman had been charged with distributing a prohibited visual recording. The statement adds: "The video is of a highly personal nature and has been released without his consent. “The video is of a highly personal nature and has been released without his consent. RUGBY LEAGUE star Kotoni Staggs has reportedly been the victim of 'revenge porn'. “The club is working closely with the NRL Integrity Unit, having alerted it as soon as becoming aware of the issue.”. All times AEDT (GMT +11). Get The New Daily free every morning and evening. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Bathurst 2020 live: Updates, grid, start time, how to watch,... Bathurst 2020: Renee Gracie, adult star slams Supercars, Sup... AFL 2020: Gary Ablett, Daniel Rich, legends clash, Geelong d... Bathurst 2020: Supercars news, Camaro joining, Scott McLaugh... AFL news: Geelong defeats Brisbane Lions, Matthew Richardson... Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. Staggs has played 39 times for Brisbane and is a Tonga international. 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His NRL club the Broncos have confirmed in a statement that they are aware of the incident involving the 21-year-old centre. How do pandemics usually end? Charities slammed by triple threat as coronavirus damage takes its toll, Vegans rising: Australia second in the world for veganism as Gen Z snubs lab-grown meat, Industry super funds to invest $33 billion in job creation, Victorian real estate agents push back against calls to block rent reductions, Call for diversity as Aussie model with disability prepares for catwalk at New York Fashion Week, NRL’s Bulldogs confirm head coach Dean Pay has left. 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The non-consensual sharing of explicit images online is a criminal offence in Australia and is considered to be a form of image-based sexual abuse. Staggs is unlikely to face repercussions over the incident. A "sensitive video" of the Brisbane Broncos star was allegedly released and distributed online. “My understanding is there is nothing Kotoni has done wrong. Picture: InstagramSource:Supplied, Kotoni Staggs is seen during Brisbane Broncos training. I don’t want to prejudice anything further there, I will leave it to the NRL to handle,” Seibold said. Please try again. In a statement on Tuesday, Staggs’ club said: “The Brisbane Broncos have been made aware of a video recording involving Kotoni Staggs being circulated on social media. McKenzie Robinson has been charged with distributing videos of Broncos star Kotoni Staggs. An 18-year-old woman has reportedly been charged over an alleged revenge porn scandal involving Broncos star Kotoni Staggs. He was born on the year 1998. 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