Alex Hepburn had set up a sexual conquest ‘game’ with friends on WhatApp.
Alex Hepburn arrives in court for sentencing. Image: PA Images Alex Hepburn arrives in court for sentencing. Image: PA Images AN AUSTRALIAN-BORN cricketer who raped a woman he found “dozing” in his teammate’s bedroom was jailed for five years by an English court today.
Prosecutors said the former Worcestershire all-rounder had been “fired up” by a contest to sleep with the most women, before carrying out the rape at his flat in Worcester, central England, in April 2017. In what the judge said was a “brave” victim impact statement, the woman Hepburn attacked described her ordeal as “evil” and a “heinous crime”.
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