DNA evidence produced at Rugby rape trial

Expert witness for the defence tells court of shortcomings in forensic testing protocol

The trial of Stuart Olding and Ulster Rugby teammate Paddy Jackson has been hearing evidence from a forensic scientist who examined the woman's clothing for DNA matches with the accused.Picture: Pacemaker
The trial of Stuart Olding and Ulster Rugby teammate Paddy Jackson has been hearing evidence from a forensic scientist who examined the woman's clothing for DNA matches with the accused.Picture: Pacemaker

Semen matching Ireland rugby player Stuart Olding was found on trousers, underwear and a top worn by the woman who claims she was raped by him at a party in South Belfast, a court has heard.

The trial of Olding and Ulster Rugby teammate ...