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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Arpan Rai

Australian man receiving ‘end-of-life’ care after head clash at football game

A Melbourne-based footballer who had a fall on a covered cricket pitch after being hit on the head during a game is receiving “end-of-life” care at a hospital, his club said.

Nathan Fitzgerald, 27, was rushed to the Royal Melbourne Hospital on Saturday after the incident took place at a football game in Melbourne’s northern suburb of Lalor.

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