Partick Thistle women's manager Brian Graham says it is unacceptable his player Courtney Stewart waited three hours for an ambulance after suffering a head injury in their SWPL match against Rangers.
Partick Thistle women's manager Brian Graham says it is unacceptable his player Courtney Stewart waited three hours for an ambulance after suffering a head injury in their SWPL match against Rangers.The midfielder suffered a seizure after a head collision and was treated on the pitch by Rangers' medical staff and first aiders before being moved to the dressing room to wait for an ambulance.
She was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow just after 17:00 BST on Sunday, three hours after the initial injury. "I can't thank Rangers' medical staff and the first aiders here enough, they've been brilliant with her," Graham told BBC Scotland.However, the home club need to make sure there is a qualified medical practitioner there to treat players, as Rangers had to treat Stewart.called for a review
of medical provision at SWPL games after Becky Galbraith received on-pitch treatment for 27 minutes before being taken to hospital with a neck injury."Obviously it comes down to finance.
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