'I was gone until I woke up in the ambulance': Harawira-Naera on the incident that shocked NRL

‘I was gone until I woke up in the ambulance’: Harawira-Naera on the incident that shocked NRL

The Sydney Morning Herald

Almost six months have passed and Corey Harawira-Naera still can't make sense of the incident that threatens his career.

"I don't think we will ever get to the bottom of why it happened," he says.

It's a reference to those disturbing images that left him convulsing on the Accor Stadium turf. In a clash against South Sydney in May, the Canberra forward suffered what appeared to be a delayed reaction to a head knock, one that he describes now as an "out-of-body experience".

After suffering a seizure, the game was delayed for 10 minutes. Players from both sides crowded around to spare the fans, watching at the ground or on...

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