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CibbuanoDyson out after appendix removal
May 27th 2008 00:16
ESSENDON midfielder Ricky Dyson will be sidelined for the next three matches after undergoing surgery to have his appendix removed.
Dyson was pulled out of the Essendon side to play Richmond last Saturday night after he experienced stomach pain that day.
Essendon team manager David Calthorpe said Dyson, who was was watching the match when he felt badly ill suffered a more aggressive form of appendicitis.
"Early in the first quarter it became clear he was in a bit of discomfort and one of our staff took him to hospital and he was operated on at 10pm that night for acute appendicitis," he said on Essendon's website.
"It's actually our second case of appendicitis in the past few weeks with Dean Dick also being operated on recently.
"In Ricky's case it was a far more aggressive form and he will miss three weeks compared to Dean, who had to miss two weeks."
Dyson was pulled out of the Essendon side to play Richmond last Saturday night after he experienced stomach pain that day.
Essendon team manager David Calthorpe said Dyson, who was was watching the match when he felt badly ill suffered a more aggressive form of appendicitis.
"Early in the first quarter it became clear he was in a bit of discomfort and one of our staff took him to hospital and he was operated on at 10pm that night for acute appendicitis," he said on Essendon's website.
"It's actually our second case of appendicitis in the past few weeks with Dean Dick also being operated on recently.
"In Ricky's case it was a far more aggressive form and he will miss three weeks compared to Dean, who had to miss two weeks."
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