According to The Herald on Sunday (18th November
2012) Police are looking into an assault complaint against All Black legend
Eric Rush.
The 47-year-old owner-operator of New World in Browns Bay
has been accused of shoving a 21-year-old staff member, check-out operator
Andrew Hart.
More details here.
More details here.
In February 1999 Rush pleaded guilty to charges of careless
driving causing the death of 23-year-old Brendon Malcolm, of Tauranga, and
careless driving causing injury to Mr Malcolm's wife, Claire, and a passenger
in the couple's car, Bryce Casey.
The October of the previous year Rush, driving a borrowed sponsors Ford
Falcon, was travelling from a rugby training camp in Rotorua to a speaking
engagement in Auckland when his car failed to take a bend on State Highway 2
and smashed head-on into the Malcolms' car near Mangatawhiri, north-east of
Pokeno.
The former All Black and New Zealand sevens captain was
ordered to do 200 hours' community service, pay more than $15,000
reparation and lost his driver's licence for 18 months.
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