The charges against Bird led to the British Government denying him a work permit to take up a playing position with Bradford Bulls .
In September 2008 , Bird 's legal representative was advised that Bird would be facing additional charges of public mischief and false accusation .
The charges against Bird led to the British Government denying Bird a work permit to take up a playing position with Bradford Bulls .
In September 2008 , Bird 's legal representative was advised that Bird would be facing additional charges of public mischief and false accusation .