North Melbourne defender Majak Daw is recovering in hospital after a serious incident on the Bolte Bridge overnight, according to The Herald Sun.
Daw was rescued by emergency services after being found in the Yarra River at around 11pm last night.
The 27-year-old has reportedly suffered a broken hip from the fall but avoided life-threatening injuries.
UPDATE
North Melbourne has released the following statement regarding Majak Daw:
The North Melbourne Football Club can confirm Majak Daw is recovering in hospital after an incident last night.
At this stage the full extent of his injuries are unknown, however he is in a stable condition.
The club is providing full support to Majak and his family and will give a further update when it is in a position to do so.
We understand the level of interest but ask the privacy of the player, his family, teammates and staff at the club be respected at this sensitive time.
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