Said it on the other thread, but Sam Newman played from 68 to 80 with one functional kidney.
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That's a pretty good effort for a guy in that age group!!!
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Return to play is typically 2-6 weeks, and he can also wear a kidney guard.
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Lonergan Kidney Guard
Whilst playing for the Geelong Football Club, August 2006, in round 21 against Melbourne at Skilled Stadium Tom Lonergan was kneed in the back while backing into a pack to contest a mark. His injury resulted in internal bleeding and the eventual removal of his right kidney. This injury almost...
I'm with the school of thought to put him in cotton wool and bring him back for the Grand Final
He seemed to grab his side in the identical manner to the Prelim v Gws when he landed on Heater in the goal square late in 3rd quarter. City end. IIRC.
Had a flashback when I saw the way he grabbed his side.
Although this is much worse going off the reports.
Best wishes warrior king.
Had a flashback when I saw the way he grabbed his side.
Although this is much worse going off the reports.
Best wishes warrior king.
It's the footy Gods conspiring to help us out.
Force us to rest him and get his foot right too.
We'll lose next week but win the rest and fall in to eighth.
Win a few finals and Martin returns for the Grand Final.
Against Port in Adelaide due to Covid and we win a true away Grand Final against a team at home.
Our crowning glory.
Martin wins a fourth Norm Smith and Cotchin retires a four-time premiership captain.
SHocking decides to stay at AFL House because "the job is not done".
Force us to rest him and get his foot right too.
We'll lose next week but win the rest and fall in to eighth.
Win a few finals and Martin returns for the Grand Final.
Against Port in Adelaide due to Covid and we win a true away Grand Final against a team at home.
Our crowning glory.
Martin wins a fourth Norm Smith and Cotchin retires a four-time premiership captain.
SHocking decides to stay at AFL House because "the job is not done".
Season over
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Update: Dustin Martin latest
Dustin Martin will not play again this season, having suffered a significant kidney injury in last night’s match against Brisbane at Metricon Stadium.
Giving him the rest of the season to recover from this is the right call.
My info came from a mate who's missus is a nurse in the urology ward at Gold Coast hospital.
She is on Dusty sponge bath duty.
