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Former AFL star Nicky Winmar jailed for six months for assault on woman

Published: Aug 28, 2026 04:041 source(s)
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Barrister for former St Kilda player says he will appeal both the sentence and the conviction for unprovoked assault in May 2025 Former AFL star Nicky Winmar has been jailed for six months for attacking a woman in a violent assault. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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