{"id":315802,"date":"2026-05-05T17:20:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T15:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/?p=315802"},"modified":"2026-05-14T20:48:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T18:48:01","slug":"wellington-rugbyspeler-aan-hof-dit-was-nie-ons-eerste-keer-saam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/wellington-rugbyspeler-aan-hof-dit-was-nie-ons-eerste-keer-saam\/","title":{"rendered":"Wellington-rugbyspeler aan hof: \u2018Dit was nie ons eerste keer saam\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-waarskuwing-hierdie-artikel-bevat-inligting-wat-sensitiewe-lesers-kan-onstel\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-primary-color\">Waarskuwing: Hierdie artikel bevat inligting wat sensitiewe lesers kan onstel.<\/mark><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2019n 23-jarige talentvolle rugbyspeler verbonde aan \u2019n plaaslike klub in Wellington het Dinsdag tydens sy borgtogaansoek ges\u00ea hy en die 21-jarige damestudent wat hom van verkragting aankla, het verlede jaar vir die eerste keer by haar studentewoning seksueel verkeer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Die speler en sy 28-jarige vriend, wat ook vir \u2019n plaaslike klub in Abbotsdale uitdraf, staan saam tereg op vier aanklagte van verkragting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Die beweerde voorval het glo by studenteverblyf van die Kaapse Skiereiland-Universiteit vir Tegnologie (KSUT) se Wellington-kampus in die oggendure van Sondag, 26 April, plaasgevind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Die twee jong mans is die Maandag in hegtenis geneem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lees-ook-nbsp-belowende-wellington-rugbyspeler-en-klubmaat-toegesluit-na-seksklag\">LEES OOK |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/belowende-wellington-rugbyspeler-en-klubmaat-toegesluit-na-seksklag\/\">\u2018Belowende\u2019 Wellington-rugbyspeler en klubmaat toegesluit n\u00e1 seksklag<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Elton Rochert van Rochert Attorneys, wat die twee spelers in die saak verteenwoordig, het Dinsdag be\u00ebdigde verklarings as deel van die spelers se borgtogaansoek in die Wellington-landdroshof voorgelees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Daarin erken die 23-jarige speler, wat die hoofverdagte is, dat hy op 26 April met die student by haar woonstel seks gehad het.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cEk ken die klaagster, want ons het in die middel van 2025 vir die eerste keer seksueel verkeer. Ons was daarna nooit romanties saam nie,\u201d lui die hoofverdagte se verklaring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hy s\u00ea hy het die klaagster die aand van die beweerde voorval by \u2019n nagklub raakgeloop. Daar het sy glo gevra of hy haar huis toe kan neem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Volgens die 23-jarige speler het die klaagster saam met hom en sy medebeskuldigde in een voertuig na haar studenteverblyf gery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Daar het hulle glo oornag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hy het aan die hof vertel dat die ligte afgeskakel was. Sy was glo bo-op hom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Volgens hom het sy medebeskuldigde op \u2019n bed in dieselfde vertrek geslaap. Daar is glo \u2019n muur wat die twee beddens skei.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cDie hele aksie het tussen vyf en sewe minute geduur. Sy was bo-op my, so ek verstaan dus nie hoe daar ges\u00ea kan word dat ek haar verkrag het nie.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Die speler vertel dat die klaagster glo \u2019n oproep ontvang het, waarna sy versoek het dat hy en sy vriend haar woonstel verlaat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sy het glo saam met hulle gestap tot by die voorportaal. Rochert het aan die hof ges\u00ea die verblyf se kringtelevisie-beeldmateriaal wys hoe die klaagster die hoofverdagte soengroet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Die verdediging hou vol dat dit \u2019n konsensuele interaksie was en dat albei beskuldigdes onskuldig sal pleit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rochert s\u00ea weens die twee se persoonlike omstandighede en die feit dat hulle geen vorige veroordelings het nie, is daar geen rede om hulle langer agter tralies te hou nie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Die borgtogaansoek sal Vrydag hervat wanneer die staat sy saak sal stel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Die Papier<\/em> het Maandag berig dat die staat borgtog gaan teenstaan. Die saak word as \u2019n bylae-ses-oortreding geklassifiseer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Die koerant het ook vroe\u00ebr berig dat die belowende speler \u2019n kontrak by \u2019n semi-professionele rugbyklub in Limpopo losgelaan het, waar hy Maandag moes begin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hy het in sy verklaring aan die hof ges\u00ea hoe hierdie saak ook daardie rugbydrome van hom nou kelder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Die beskuldigdes se name word ingevolge die Strafproseswet weerhou weens die aard van die beskuldiging en sal eers bekend gemaak word sodra hulle pleit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lees-ook-familie-in-trane-toe-wellington-rugbyspelers-in-hof-verskyn-vir-verkragting\">LEES OOK | <a href=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/familie-in-trane-toe-wellington-rugbyspelers-in-hof-verskyn-vir-verkragting\/\">Familie in trane toe Wellington-rugbyspelers in hof verskyn vir verkragting<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waarskuwing: Hierdie artikel bevat inligting wat sensitiewe lesers kan onstel. \u2019n 23-jarige talentvolle rugbyspeler verbonde aan \u2019n plaaslike klub in Wellington het Dinsdag tydens sy borgtogaansoek ges\u00ea hy en die 21-jarige damestudent wat hom van verkragting aankla, het verlede jaar vir die eerste keer by haar studentewoning seksueel verkeer. 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