AFL and NRL teams pay tribute to Hunter Valley bus crash victims as nine people remain in hospital

Sporting teams, friends and family used weekend to mourn the victims as fundraising effort tops $600,000

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Nine passengers remain in hospital almost a week after the horror bus crash in the Hunter Valley as the fundraising effort to support victims and their families tops $600,000.

Sporting teams, friends and family used the weekend to mourn and pay tribute to the victims up and down eastern Australia.