St George-Illawarra's Corey Norman is under investigation by the NRL's integrity unit over a street brawl he claims was provoked by racial abuse in Cronulla

Former NRL player and Norman's business partner James Segeyaro was also involved.

The pair were allegedly walking home from dinner on Friday with two women when they were approached by a group of four men, one of whom threatened to pull a knife.

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