Trial of Limerick hurler hears he 'stood on' alleged victim 

Five-time All-Ireland winner Kyle Hayes denies assaulting man who was lying in 'foetal position' on street

Kyle Hayes is on trial at Limerick Circuit Criminal Court charged with assault causing harm to Cillian McCarthy. Picture: Brendan Gleeson

A man has told the trial of five-time All-Ireland-winning Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes, who is charged with assault causing harm to a man outside a nightclub, that he saw the hurler and others standing on and punching the alleged victim, who was lying in a “foetal position” on the street.

Kyle Hayes, aged 25, of Ballyashea, Kildimo, Co Limerick, is on trial before the Limerick Circuit Criminal Court charged with assault causing harm to Cillian McCarthy, aged 24, on October 28, 2019.