article_snippet: A former top polo player was accused yesterday of sexually abusing five girls aged eight and nine.
article_snippet: Tina Flannery, prosecuting, alleged:
article_snippet: ‘The sexual assaults were committed against young children aged eight years old.
article_snippet: the offences are alleged to have happened on two occasions between April and August last year.
highlights_snippet: The 49-year-old father-of-two is accused of sexually assaulting five girls .
  
highlights_snippet: The alleged victims were all aged between eight and nine years of age .
  