‘Footie players in town and want bags’: pilot who flew for Outback Wrangler denies supplying cocaine, court hears

Text messages from Sebastian Robinson’s phone were read out in Darwin’s supreme court, detailing regular exchanges about the alleged supply of cocaineFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA pilot who was critically injured in a deadly helicopter crash has been grilled over his cocaine use when he flew for the reality TV star Matt Wright.Sebastian Robinson was left a paraplegic after the February 2022 crash that killed Outback Wrangler co-star Chris “Willow” Wilson in Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. Continue reading...

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