Schickerling surgery successful

After experiencing a severe neck injury against the Blue Bulls, Western Province Under-21 lock JD Schickerling underwent successful surgery to decompress his spinal cord.


He will undergo a second operation soon to fuse the vertebrae and stabilise the neck.


As reported at the weekend, Schickerling is expected to make a full recovery in due course and WP Rugby will continue to support the player and his family during his recovery.


* Meanwhile the Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd said Monday they would like to wish two players who suffered serious neck injuries at weekend, the best of luc…

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