Souths have finally broken their silence on the suffering of club legend Nathan Merritt, who is fighting for his life in hospital after being discovered unresponsive.
Nathan Merritt has been publically addressed by the South Sydney Rabbitohs.
The former footballer is fighting for his life in the hospital.
Merritt, according to the NRL club, is on everyone’s mind.
The South Sydney Rabbitohs legend, 40, was rushed to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney’s inner west and placed on life support last Friday after being found unresponsive.
The father-of-five is believed to have had an adverse reaction to consuming prescribed pain medication and collapsed at his aunt’s house, where he was staying
Teanne Merritt, Merritt’s sister, delivered an encouraging update on Tuesday, two days after she reported his health was still serious.
However, she cautioned her brother that he is still not out of the woods and had a difficult journey ahead of him.