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MAN CHARGED OVER VIOLENT BRAWL

A court has heard racial abuse was behind a violent brawl after a Newcastle Rugby League match earlier this month.

West Wallsend player Tyson Leota today faced court over the incident – his solicitor claiming he was acting in self defence.

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Tyson Cottrill

Tyson Cottrill is a senior reporter and newsreader for Nine NBN News, based in Newcastle. As the Chief Court Reporter, Tyson has covered some of the biggest court cases from across the Hunter and northern New South Wales. Tyson started with the Nine Network in 2007 and has worked in newsrooms in Sydney, the Gold Coast, and Brisbane. A proud Novocastrian, Tyson has spent the majority of his journalism career reporting on the stories that matter in his hometown. Tyson has a Bachelor of Communications from Charles Sturt University.

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