AFL great Tony Modra fighting for life after serious truck crash
AFL great Tony Modra, 57, is fighting for his life after a serious truck crash south of Adelaide on Thursday. Modra, the sole occupant of the cattle truck, was airlifted to Flinders Medical Centre following the accident on Range Road, Back Valley. He is widely celebrated for his exceptional football career, notably with Adelaide and Fremantle.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 12:52 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 13:00 UTC
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