The defibrillator giving Harawira-Naera hope in recovery battle

The defibrillator giving Harawira-Naera hope in recovery battle

The Sydney Morning Herald

Readings from a defibrillator strapped to Corey Harawira-Naera's chest have indicated the sidelined Raiders back-rower can increase his training loads, but a return to rugby league this season remains unlikely.

Harawira-Naera met specialists this week in his ongoing recovery from a career-threatening seizure suffered on the field in May last year.

Sources, speaking on the condition of anonymity due to the sensitive nature of the health issue, confirmed that the Canberra forward was fitted with a defibrillator - a little larger than a Post-it note - underneath his arm several months ago. The device constantly monitors...

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