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Kurtley Beale: A life of scandals

Lets take a look at the rap sheet for Kurtley Beale over the past few years.

2007

Kurtley Beale received a $1500 fine and was banned from holding a drivers license for 9 months for drunk driving while not being in possession of a drivers license.

2010

Beale is accused of assaulting his female cousin at a 40th birthday party. Beale was found not guilty of assaulting his 17-year-old cousin.

A month after being accused of assault by his cousin, Beale found himself in trouble again. Beale was fined $5000 by the Australian Rugby Union for urinating outside a night club in Brisbane.

Four months later reports surfaced about an altercation between team mates Quade Cooper and James O'Connor in Paris.

2012

Beale struck one of the security staff after he and team mate Quade Cooper tried to re-enter the Victory Hotel in Brisbane after being ejected on the morning before the Wallabies test win over Wales, which he was absent from due to injury.

2013

Beale is fined $40000 and suspended indefinitely following a punch-up with Melbourne Rebels team mates Cooper Vuna and Gareth Delve. Beale and Vuna were sent home from South Africa on separate flights following the incident on the Rebels team bus following a heavy loss to the Sharks in Durban.

2 months later Beale is suspended again by Melbourne Rebels for breaking an alcohol ban.

2014

The Australian Rugby Union confirms its integrity unit is investigating an alleged episode of verbal abuse by Beale towards a member of the Wallabies management staff on the team's flight from Johannesburg.

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