The only person an athlete lied to about being kissed and groped by Alan Jones was his mother, a court has been told. But Gabrielle Bashir SC, acting for the now-85-year-old radio titan, said the first statement to his mother was not a lie. Alan Jones's barrister queried whether the man fabricated accounts of abuse to fit media reports. Alan Jones outside court. Jones allegedly told the man to come back from a shower wearing nothing but a robe, but the man did not fully comply.