When the charges were filed, he pleaded not guilty to both counts.īut on Wednesday (27 April) Antrim Court heard that a second alleged victim had come forward. Kevin Bartlett, founder of Northern Ireland’s first LGBT+ rugby team, has been accused of sexual abuse by two alleged victims.īartlett faces two charges – sexually assaulting a male and causing him to engage in sexual activity without consent – in relation to a first alleged victim, and the crimes are alleged to have been carried out in December, 2020.
