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Sheffield Steelers Await Clarification On Sarich After He Spends Night In Hospital


Wednesday 23rd November 2011



Rod Sarich spent time in hospital following the Steelers 3-2 victory against the Nottingham Panthers on Sunday night.

Sheffield Steelers Await Clarification On Sarich After He Spends Night In Hospital

Sarich (above) left the ice ahead of his team mates and headed to the clubs medical staff. Rod was then taken to hospital for tests and kept in over night.

The club has been advised that further tests will determine a full prognosis. The club has been already advised that Rod Sarich won't participate in this weekends Continental Cup.

Head coach Ryan Finnerty said "This is bad news for Rod. He took a knock last night and played through. He wasn't well after the game and was taken to hospital. We hope to hear later the exact extent of the injury but, early indications are that he will be out for some time.

"Whilst it's bad news for us, our first thoughts are with Roddy with good wishes for him to get back to full health as soon as possible."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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