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Andrew Fifita, Cronulla Sharks star in coma with larynx injury, what comes next

The NRL community is rallying around stricken Sharks veteran Andrew Fifita after he was taken to hospital after suffering an injury to his larynx in their loss to the Knights.

The Tongan international was taken to hospital in Queensland after being treated pitchside when he had difficulty breathing.

The Sharks forward was placed in an induced coma, with The Daily Telegraph’s Phil ‘Buzz’ Rothfield revealing details of the chaotic 24 hours and what might come next for Fifita.

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“It’s not great to be honest,” Rothfield told NRL360 on Fox League.

“When he was admitted last night, he was taken away in an ambulance.

“He was placed in an induced coma and the media respected that and kept it private because it was to…

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