By Anthony Bond PUBLISHED: 10:07 EST, 1 March 2013 | UPDATED: 15:04 EST, 1 March 2013 Jailed: Susan Gleeson, who is the mother of top rugby league player Sean Gleeson, banked tens of thousands from a multi-million pound heroin deal while living on benefits The mother of a top rugby league player was jailed today for banking tens of thousands from a multi-million pound heroin deal while living on benefits. Former hairdresser Susan Gleeson, 51, whose son Sean plays for Hull Kingston Rovers, had joint control of an account that received £107,000, it was said. The money came from a £1.5 million heroin smuggling operation run by her husband Paul, 53, who is now serving a seven-year sentence for the crime.
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Susan Gleeson, 51 had joint control of an account that received £107,000
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Money came from £1.5 million heroin smuggling operation
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It was run by her husband who is now serving a seven-year sentence
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Court heard of Mrs Gleeson's lavish lifestyle despite being on benefits
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Her son Sean plays for Super League side Hull Kingston Rovers
'Over a period between January 2007 and the end of 2011, £107,644 was credited to an account which @placeholder had joint control.