An alleged text message exchange between Brandon Smith and the phone of Roosters forward Victor Radley could bring the NRL into disrepute amid finals football, with the conversation set to be used as police evidence when Smith faces court in Queensland on Thursday.

In August, Smith, who made a mid-year club swap from the Roosters to Souths, was charged with allegedly supplying “dangerous drugs namely cocaine” and disclosing inside knowledge for betting.

It’s been alleged Smith arranged an alleged drug dealer to supply drugs to Radley when he was on a golf trip with six Roosters teammates in early June.

Radley has not been charged or accused of any wrongdoing.

On August 9, Smith flew to Gold Coast Airport with his Rabbitohs teammates to verse the Titans. This is when he was pulled asid

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