James Mackie, of Seacourt Road, Oxford, appeared at Oxford Crown Court on August 6. The 63-year-old is charged with 12 counts of theft which, according to the court record, totals around £9,690. The court heard that Mackie was allegedly paid the money to pay for a trip for the bowlers. READ MORE: Oxford University student from China found dead at accommodationHowever, he is said to have invested that money in Bitcoin. Mackie pleaded not guilty to all 12 counts.