TROUBLED TIMES

OCTOBER 2014 Hayne makes international headlines when he announces he is leaving Parramatta to travel to the US and pursue his dream of playing in the NFL.

MARCH 2015

Hayne signs a three-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers in California.

DECEMBER 2015 Hayne allegedly rapes a woman at his house in San Jose after an alcohol-fuelled night out.

MAY 2016

The woman, identified only as JV, reports the incident to police, but prosecutors refuse to charge Hayne because of insufficient evidence.

MAY 2016

Hayne sensationally quits the 49ers and heads to Fiji in the hope of representing the country in rugby sevens during the Rio Olympics. He fails.

DECEMBER 2017

JV files a civil complaint alleging Hayne raped her when she was drunk. It will come to trial in 2020.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018 Hayne allegedly sexually assaults a woman at a house in the Hunter on NRL grand final day.

NOVEMBER 15, 2018 Police confirm they are investigating the claims.

NOVEMBER 19, 2018 Hayne meets with sex crime squad detectives at Ryde Police Station at 4pm and is arrested.

He is charged with aggravated sexual assault inflict actual bodily harm