Former Border man and AFL player Matt Shir will be sentenced next month after admitting to domestic violence related charges.
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The most serious allegations against Shir were dropped during his most recent court appearance in Sydney, following the incident on January 10.
He had entered Rosie Jacobs' home a short time after the pair split up.
The 39-year-old took off his shirt and tried to cuddle her and resisted her demands that he leave.
Shir eventually left and was arrested the following morning before being bailed.
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Ms Jacobs also took out an intervention order against him.
Shir, who had been an Ovens and Murray representative player and Wodonga midfielder, is due to be sentenced on October 29.
He pleaded guilty to common assault and property damage, but more serious charges including aggravated break and enter were dropped.
Ms Jacobs' apprehended violence order application is listed for the same date.
