Latest: Friend of rape-accused rugby players 'came to my assistance when I needed help', widow tells court

Update 7.45pm: A friend of two Ireland and Ulster rugby players accused of rape has "wonderful qualities," a widow told Belfast Crown Court today.

Mon, 12 Mar, 2018 - 19:45

Update 7.45pm: A friend of two Ireland and Ulster rugby players accused of rape has "wonderful qualities," a widow told Belfast Crown Court today.

Rory Harrison (aged 25) from Manse Road in Belfast, denies perverting the course of justice and withholding information about the alleged rape in June 2016.

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