Former AFL player Sam Fisher jailed for at least three years for drug trafficking

• Ex-St Kilda player pleaded guilty to six drug offences
• Judge finds 41-year-old’s drug use had spiralled out of control

Former AFL player Sam Fisher has been handed a maximum five-year and four-month prison term after pleading guilty to six drug offences.

The charges include trafficking a commercial quantity of methamphetamine, cocaine and 1,4-Butanediol, and three counts of drug possession. The former St Kilda defender was arrested by police in May 2022 for trafficking 996g of methamphetamine and 82g of cocaine from Melbourne to Western Australia.