Former NRL star shot multiple times, police probe son’s gangland links

Sydney Morning Herald
by Daniel Lo Surdo, Perry Duffin, Adrian Proszenko, Christian Nicolussi
February 17, 2026
Former NRL star shot multiple times, police probe son’s gangland links
Bulldogs premiership winger Matt Utai has been rushed to hospital after being shot twice on Tuesday morning.
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Originally published on Sydney Morning Herald on 2/17/2026