Source: Radio New Zealand
Jason Death, playing for the Warriors against the Broncos in March 2001. www.photosport.nz
A GoFundMe page has been launched for former Warriors NRL player Jason Death, following reports he’s suffered a serious fall.
According to a post on the website, Death has a long recovery ahead of him, after he fractured his skull which caused bleeding on the brain.
He is intensive care following surgery,
“Jason and his family are some of the kindest people around, and now it’s our turn to support them. Any donation, big or small, would be greatly appreciated,” the post said.
Death, 54, played 55 games for the Warriors between 1999-2001. He also played the for Canberra Raiders, North Queensland Cowboys and South Sydney Rabbitohs in his 14-year career.
Penrith Panthers coach Ivan Cleary, who’s also a former Warriors coach, is Death’s brother-in-law.
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