The Latest Breaking News from Stuart MacGill

Ex-Test spinner's appeal turned down over drug supply

Former spin bowler Stuart MacGill has suffered a major courtroom blow after his appeal against a drug supply conviction was unanimously tossed out.

AAP · Jul 8

Stuart MacGill hires 'heavy hitter' in cocaine appeal

Ex-spin bowler Stuart MacGill has enlisted some top legal help as he tries to quash a conviction and sentence over a cocaine deal that led to his assault.

AAP · Dec 18, 2025

Ex-cricketer's assailants avoid jail after coke theft

Three men who beat up former spin bowler Stuart MacGill after two bricks of cocaine were stolen have been given community sentences for their violent acts.

AAP · Oct 30, 2025

Former Australia Test cricketer Stuart MacGill found guilty of facilitating cocaine deal

A Sydney District Court jury on Thursday found former Australia spinner Stuart MacGill guilty on a reduced charge for being part of drug supply, but cleared him of involvement in a large-scale commercial drug transaction that occurred in April 2021.

The Times of India · Mar 13, 2025

Ex-Test spinner MacGill faces jail stint for coke deal

The man whose Test career was throttled by being legspinning great Shane Warne's understudy has walked from a court after mixed verdicts in a drug trial.

AAP · Mar 13, 2025

Key witness attacked in Test cricketer's cocaine trial

A drug dealer's honesty has been put under the microscope as ex-Test legspinner Stuart MacGill denies a key role in a cocaine deal before he was kidnapped.

AAP · Mar 11, 2025

'Out of time': ex-Test spinner's panic after coke deal

Texts from former cricketer Stuart MacGill before his kidnapping have been revealed in court as he faces trial for setting up a major cocaine deal.

AAP · Mar 3, 2025

Scott Boland the MacGill of his generation: Brett Lee

Australian great Brett Lee has likened Scott Boland to former Test spinner Stuart MacGill, another man who had his opportunities curtailed by talented peers.

AAP · Jan 4, 2025

Gus Atkinson: Hat-tricks in England Test history

Stuart Broad achieved the feat in 2011 and 2014.

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2024

MacGill allegedly had trusted link with cocaine dealer

Ex-cricketer Stuart MacGill allegedly complained about the quality of cocaine from a regular dealer before helping them to buy "good gear", a court has heard.

AAP · Nov 19, 2024