Triple premiership Cat and Norm Smith Medallist Steve Johnson has opened up on the terrifying incident that saw him rushed into emergency surgery with stab wound
The Border Mail on Tuesday first reported Johnson suffered a “deep wound to the stomach” on Monday night after a sharp knife in a bag he was carrying accidentally stabbed him as he was attempting to open a gate at his property.
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The Herald Sun on Tuesday night stated that a neighbour – a nurse – promptly tended to Johnson and, crucially, gave Wangaratta hospital a heads-up that a patient with a significant wound to their stomach was on the way.
Johnson underwent successful surgery and, while still in hospital, is expected to make a full recovery – an incredible outcome considering there were...
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