AFL icon Brent Harvey stays in hospital after struggling a sickening harm on Saturday in Melbourne.
The North Melbourne legend appeared to interrupt his proper leg under his knee and was left in agony through the first quarter of his Melbourne suburban soccer competitors match.
As first reported by News Corp, the Kangaroos champion fell to the bottom after successful a contested possession in a seemingly innocuous incident throughout his North Heidelberg group’s Round 1 match within the Northern Football League.
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Medical employees from each groups got here onto the sphere to take care of Harvey.
Pictures taken of the incident present Harvey visibly distressed holding his leg. The proper leg under the knee seems to have suffered severe harm and images present his shin bone was twisted at an angle it shouldn’t have been capable of.
The Herald Sun first reported the match was stopped for a number of minutes earlier than Harvey was carried to the sidelines. He was then compelled to attend 50 minutes for an ambulance to reach.
7News reported on Saturday night time Harvey stays in hospital.
The 44-year-old had at instances appeared invincible in his profession earlier than retiring with 432 video games to his identify.
The five-time Kangaroos greatest and fairest winner kicked 518 targets for North Melbourne in a stellar 21-year AFL profession.
He holds the all-time report for many AFL video games and was named in North Melbourne’s Team of the Century.
Since his retirement in 2016, Harvey has served as a player-coach for North Heidelberg an in newer instances was appointed to the North Melbourne teaching employees as a growth coach with the lads’s group.
Source: www.news.com.au
