11 Jul 2015

Chiefs assistant coach still in critical condition

6:04 pm on 11 July 2015

Chiefs assistant coach Andrew Strawbridge is still in a critical condition after spending his first night back in New Zealand since falling ill.

Andrew Strawbridge

Andrew Strawbridge Photo: PHOTOSPORT

Strawbridge, who is also a Manu Samoa technical advisor, became sick with an eye infection on a flight to Apia on Tuesday.

He has remained in a critical condition since.

He was flown back to New Zealand from Samoa by air ambulance last night and taken to Waikato Hospital.

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