Canberra fullback handed suspended sentence over assault charges

Canberra fullback Jack Wighton has received a two-month suspended jail sentence and a A$3,500 fine for a drunken assault at a nightclub earlier in 2018. Wighton pleaded guilty to five counts of assault and one of public urination back in June while he was banned for 10 games and fined A$30,000 by the NRL meaning he missed the rest of Canberra's

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