Netballer’s 2.5-hour ordeal after ambulance bungle

Breigh Hammet was left waiting for an ambulance on the court at Kenny Park for two-and-a-half hours on Saturday afternoon. She was comforted by her players. Picture: Supplied
Matt Taylor

A NETBALLER who sustained a horrific compound fracture during a game at Merbein endured an agonising two-and-a-half hour wait crumpled on the court because an ambulance was sent from Ouyen, more than 100km away. Merbein playing coach Breigh Hammet was forced to remain on the Kenny Park court for 150 painful minutes after severely dislocating […]

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