Titan's player arrested after Mad Monday

News articleTitans player arrested after Mad Monday'Players need to be careful'THE Gold Coast Titans have been rocked by another Mad Monday scandal following the arrest of one of their young players.It follows the revelations and video footage of superstar Jarryd Hayne in the company of Gold Coast bikie Chris Bloomfield last weekend.The player involved this time is rookie Karl Lawton who debuted in the NRL in round 17 against the Warriors but dislocated and fractured his ankle.Lawton was arrested on Monday night by Gold Coast police and charged with assault.“We are aware of the incident,” said a Titans spokesman.Karl Lawton was arrested on Monday. Picture: Regi VargheseKarl Lawton was arrested on Monday. Picture: Regi VargheseSource:News Corp Australia“As far as we know this was a family domestic matter between two males.“As it is now a police matter the club will be making no further comment.”An NRL spokesman confirmed the Titans had informed the integrity unit and were waiting for further details.Talk about bad timing. Gold Coast Titans chief executive Graham Annesley has been in London all week attending a wedding. He was in transit and powerless to act when Hayne was caught in the company of undesirables on the Gold Coast and again while police were acting on Lawton.Two years ago Titans players were caught using drugs on a Mad Monday booze cruise.It was eventually linked to a multi-million dollar cocaine ring where police found evidence of deals on the mobile phones of several players.http://www.news.com.au/sport/nrl/titans-player-karl-lawton-was-arrested-on-monday-by-gold-coast-police-and-charged-with-assault/news-story/019945329126f4c247de81c3ba4ac629

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  • He will get what he deserves
  • Lol
  • They should throw the book at him for that dodgy mo.....
  • Why didnt Paul put this up??
  • Ah I hope the Titans enjoy the spotlight in the the media. They are welcome to it.
  • Apprrantly Titans have had a very successful season lol
  • Todd Greenburg investigating Parramatta link to Kane Lawton assault charges
    • Yeah I was surprised not to see the Eels mentioned in that article somehow.
  • Absolutely flabbergasted that Erin Molin didn't mention this prior to Saturday's match. Would have thought she linked Parra with this as she did when the match fixing row came to light.

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