Nathan Merritt health update issues by sister as NRL great ‘improving slightly’ in hospital

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Nathan Merritt’s sister says the South Sydney NRL great’s condition is “improving slightly”, with the 40-year-old remaining in a Sydney hospital. Merritt was rushed to the city’s Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Friday and placed on life support, after being found unresponsive at his aunt’s residence.

Nathan Merritt in critical condition in hospital. The former Rabbitohs star is believed to have had an adverse reaction to prescribed pain-killers. Merritt’s sister Teanne posted on Facebook on Tuesday afternoon to say the family had received somewhat positive news on the winger’s condition. “We have been advised that Nathan is improving slightly but has a long road to recovery,” Teanne Merritt wrote.

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