Welcome to a Wide World of Sports update. A snapshot of the latest sport stories from the 9News team including:

- Football Australia is ignoring calls for Matildas star Sam Kerr to be stripped of her captaincy
- Sam Konstas to play shield cricket this weekend after being sent home early from tour of Sri Lanka
- West Coast Premiership player Adam Hunter has died suddenly at the age of 43

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