By Harrison Tippet, ABC
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This story discusses graphic details of rape that may distress some readers.
Tom Silvagni, son of former AFL star Stephen Silvagni and TV personality Jo, has been sentenced to six years and two months in jail for rape.
Silvagni was sentenced in the County Court of Victoria on Wednesday after a jury earlier this month concluded he was guilty of digitally raping a woman in a dark bedroom after a night with friends in January 2024.
He will have to serve a non-parole period of three years and three months.
In his sentencing remarks, Judge Greg Lyon commended Silvagni's victim - to whom he referred using a pseudonym - for her "real integri
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