Oh snap! Arm wrestling match turns to horror on Aussie TV show


By AGENCY

The fateful moment when Wendell Sailor broke Ben Ross's arm as they arm wrestled on a live Australian TV show. Sailor and Ross, both former rugby players, staged the match for charity. Little did they know how painful it would turn out. Photo: YouTube.

An arm wrestling match for charity involving former Australia international winger Wendell Sailor went horribly awry when his opponent's arm broke live on television.

Only seconds into the contest, Ben Ross, an Australian former rugby league professional, was screaming in pain after his arm snapped during the segment on The Footy Show, a local chat show broadcast live on June 11.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Living

Apricot by Peaches and Cream celebrates decadent European-centric comfort food
Are home remedies like honey, garlic and hot chicken soup able to fix colds?
Saving for life’s surprises: How to build an emergency financial fund
Contradictheory: Not all of us are Ferrari drivers
Dear Thelma: I’m still torn between a past and present relationship
As Italy allows alcohol-free wine, might this be the month to try it?
Second-hand shopping in China has evolved into a trendy, eco-friendly lifestyle
Heart And Soul: Threads that lead to thoughts about life, death and meaning
Restaurant trends that are likely to bloom in Malaysia in 2026
How a tragic plane crash built a volunteer army of pet rescuers in the US

Others Also Read