Footy friendships turn to Vic scam despair

By Georgie Moore
Updated May 21 2019 - 4:33pm, first published 4:31pm
Douglas Johnston and his wife Maureen scammed Magpies AFL club members out of more than $800,000.
Douglas Johnston and his wife Maureen scammed Magpies AFL club members out of more than $800,000.

Footy fans scammed out of more than $800,000 have told a Melbourne court of their despair and "total embarrassment" at being sucked into a bogus investment scheme.

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