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League Central TV: Greg Inglis opens up on the Sam Burgess neck injury

LEAGUE CENTRAL TV: Greg Inglis spoke to Sam Burgess this morning and says the star South Sydney player will still be keen to play the Bulldogs on Friday despite the neck injury but medical staff will decide.

League Central TV: Burgess cleared of serious injury

SOUTH Sydney star fullback Greg Inglis says Sam Burgess will want to play in his side’s Good Friday clash against the Bulldogs but it’s not likely.

Burgess was injured in the 51st minute of the Rabbitohs clash with the Dragons at the SCG but was this morning cleared of any serious neck injury.

Inglis told the Daily Telegraph he’d spoken with Burgess this morning.

Greg Inglis checks on Sam Burgess after he was injured.
Greg Inglis checks on Sam Burgess after he was injured.

“He seems upbeat. He is just a bit uncomfortable in a hospital bed. You know, his feet are hanging six inches over the bottom,” Inglis said.

“If you ask Sammy (about playing on Friday) he will say ‘yes’ but we have to put him through the right medical procedures with this injury, especially around the neck.”

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Originally published as League Central TV: Greg Inglis opens up on the Sam Burgess neck injury

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