Jarryd Hayne jailed ahead of sentencing hearing after being found guilty of rape

Supreme court found no special' reason to continue bail after former NRL player found guilty of two counts of sexual intercourse without consent

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Former NRL player Jarryd Hayne has been jailed ahead of his sentencing hearing after being found guilty on two counts of rape.

Justice Richard Button sent Hayne into custody at the New South Wales supreme court on Friday.

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