New South Wales Police have charged four teenagers in connection with the drive-by shooting of former NRL player Matt Utai and alleged arson attacks targeting his family.

New South Wales Police have charged four teenagers in connection with the drive-by shooting of former NRL player Matt Utai and alleged arson attacks targeting his family.

Former NRL player Matt Utai is in critical condition after being shot multiple times outside his home in Sydney, Australia.

Former New Zealand and Samoa rugby league winger Matt Utai was shot in a 'brazen ambush' in Sydney, but is reportedly breathing okay while receiving hospital treatment.

New South Wales Police have charged four teenagers in connection with the drive-by shooting of former NRL player Matt Utai and alleged arson attacks targeting his family.

New South Wales Police have charged four teenagers in connection with the drive-by shooting of former NRL player Matt Utai and alleged arson attacks targeting his family.

Former National Rugby League (NRL) star Matt Utai is in a critical condition after being shot multiple times outside his home in Sydney, Australia.

Former New Zealand international and National Rugby League premiership winner Matt Utai has undergone surgery after being shot during an alleged drive-by incident outside his Sydney home.

New South Wales Police have charged four teenagers in connection with the drive-by shooting of former NRL player Matt Utai and alleged arson attacks on his family.

Retired rugby star Matt Utai is in critical condition after undergoing surgery following a 'targeted' drive-by shooting outside his home.

Former NRL player Matt Utai is in a critical condition after being shot multiple times outside his Sydney home.

Former NRL premiership-winning Canterbury winger Matt Utai is in hospital fighting for his life after being shot in the stomach and leg outside his home in Greenacre, western Sydney.