A Melbourne Storm star has been spared an assault conviction over a restaurant scuffle in which another man mouthed off at a woman and then threatened to kill the NRL forward.

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Second-rower Shawn Blore, 25, pleaded guilty to common assault stemming from a melee in July 2024 involving his brother and a third man in Sydney's city centre.

In agreed facts before a Sydney magistrate on Friday, the other man - Naaman Mikhael - had been asked to leave Lebanese restaurant Zaffi for being aggressive and making threats about 2am.

A physical altercation involving about 15 people started outside the restaurant's door, which spilled onto the street.

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