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Rapist rugby player Ropati Dominic Finau jailed as victim makes powerful statement

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Updated April 15 2021 - 12:26am, first published July 15 2020 - 2:00pm
Ropati Dominic Finau hurries into a car outside the ACT Supreme Court during his trial. Picture: Cassandra Morgan
Ropati Dominic Finau hurries into a car outside the ACT Supreme Court during his trial. Picture: Cassandra Morgan

A teenager raped by a rugby player in her Canberra apartment now constantly fears for the safety of all women, saying her attacker made her feel like a "weak, useless and unloved" sexual object.

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Blake Foden was a court reporter at The Canberra Times.

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