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Sarah Spina-Matthews

Four remain in hospital after footy fans struck by car

A teenager faces multiple charges after a car ploughed into NRL fans at a roundabout near Newcastle. (Morgan Reinwald/AAP PHOTOS)

Four football fans remain in hospital after a car ploughed into them as they waited to cheer on their team ahead of the weekend's NRL grand final.

P-plater Indika Bambrick Samarasinghe, 18, was allegedly behind the wheel of a BMW when it careered into a crowd gathered by a roundabout at Wallsend, near Newcastle, on Saturday morning.

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