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Rugby

A Story About Toughness

And not American sport “tough”

This quote is from the Associated Press, 5 October 2023, about the number of game-, season-, and career-ending injuries the players in the 2023 Rugby World Cup have sustained:

Teammate Le Roux Malan dislocated his ankle and snapped his tibia in a sliding tackle against New Zealand and underwent surgery within three hours with local anaesthetic while awake.

Those twisted ankles that I suffered seem less significant now…

Next step, broken tibia. Photo by Quino Al on Unsplash
Rugby
Rugby World Cup
Sport Injuries
Anaesthesia
Surgery
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