The 35‑year‑old premiership winner with the Cronulla Sharks was on a flight to Sin City for the NRL season opener when he suffered a medical emergency. He was treated by a doctor on board before landing, a "scary" ordeal that left him in stable condition.
Chad Townsend treated by doctor on flight to Las Vegas

The 35‑year‑old premiership winner was treated by a doctor after a scary medical incident while flying to Las Vegas ahead of the Cowboys vs Knights and Bulldogs vs Dragons matches.