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

• AFL hands down its sanction to the man who threatened Carlton's coach
• Bulldogs coach launches a passionate defence of his mid-season recruit
• A Queensland legend is commending the work of the Maroons Skipper

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