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South Sydney forward Tom Burgess is cleared of neck damage after incident in NRL season opener against Melbourne Storm
Tom Burgess has been released from hospital to return home with South Sydney after being cleared of serious injury in the NRL season-opener against Melbourne.
Key points:
- Tom Burgess was taken to hospital for x-rays after falling awkwardly in a tackle
- He posted on social media early on Friday morning, assuring fans that scans had come back clear
- He will have nine days to recuperate before the Rabbitohs’ next match against Manly at Brookvale Oval
Burgess had to be stretchered from the field in the Rabbitohs’ 26-18 loss at AAMI Park and was taken to hospital for precautionary x-rays after Benji Marshall landed on him in a tackle.
The 28-year-old Englishman looked in pain as he lay on the turf after falling awkwardly, holding his shoulder and…
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