Chad Townsend, 35, the premiership‑winning Cronulla Sharks forward, was on a flight to Las Vegas when he required medical attention. A doctor on board treated him after a 'scary' incident, just before the Cowboys vs Knights and Bulldogs vs Dragons matches on Sunday.
Chad Townsend Receives Doctor’s Care During Flight to Las Vegas

Cronulla Sharks legend Chad Townsend was treated by a doctor during a flight to Las Vegas ahead of the NRL season opener, after a 'scary' medical incident.