Alcoholic All Blacks star admits bashing his wife and slapping her so hard she needed three days off work - but he won't face jail Former All Blacks player Carl Hayman has pleaded guilty to domestic violence Hayman faced a French court on multiple charges of domestic violence He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four-month suspended jail sentence
By Adam Mccleery For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 00:57 BST, 7 May 2019 | Updated: 01:19 BST, 7 May 2019
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A former All Blacks rugby union star has pleaded guilty to domestic assault and admitted to having a drinking problem in a French court.
Carl Hayman faced Pau Criminal Court in the south west of France, charged with several counts of domestic violence against his wife, former TVNZ presenter Natalie Crook, between 2016 and 2018, French sports publication L'Equipe reported.
In one of the incidents, Hayman, 39, slapped his wife so hard she had to take three days off work.
He also admitted that he suffered
