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Hughesy Back in Hospital After Breaking Ribs

Dave Hughes faces ongoing lung complications and pain from five broken ribs sustained during the AFL Legends Game, with doctors removing several liters of lung fluid, he said.

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Dave Hughes is back in a hospital bed with a bizarre new complication from his AFL injuries - but it's not the pain that's driving him crazy.

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Hughesy back in hospital after breaking ribs

Dave Hughes is back in a hospital bed with a bizarre new complication from his AFL injuries - but it's not the pain that's driving him crazy.

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Dave Hughes in hospital again six weeks after AFL Legends game

Comedian Dave Hughes has returned to hospital, six weeks after suffering five broken ribs and a punctured lung in the AFL's Legends game.

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Dave Hughes back in hospital as Legends Game fallout continues

The comedian is battling with his health again six weeks after suffering five broken ribs and a punctured lung.

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7NEWS Australia broke the news in Australia on Monday, October 13, 2025.
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