In Depth

Former East Wagga-Kooringal player Chris 'Kiwi' Thwaites keeps a sense of perspective and humour in coping with spinal injury recovery

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Updated October 17 2021 - 7:34am, first published October 15 2021 - 2:30pm
HAWKS VISITING KIWI: EWK teammates (back, from left) Kass Argus, Brenton Duggan, Danny Bromham and Josh Jenkins (front) visiting Chris Thwaites in Sydney just a couple of weeks into his hospitalisation.
HAWKS VISITING KIWI: EWK teammates (back, from left) Kass Argus, Brenton Duggan, Danny Bromham and Josh Jenkins (front) visiting Chris Thwaites in Sydney just a couple of weeks into his hospitalisation.

"I don't recommend breaking your neck, Pete. It's not ideal," Chris Thwaites says, with a quiet chuckle.

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Peter Doherty

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