Essendon premiership hard man Dean Wallis is recovering in hospital after having a heart attack.
Dean Wallis is recovering in hospital after suffering a major heart attack in regional Victoria.
He had been in the area for work. Wallis played 127 games under Kevin Sheedy between 1987 and 2001. Wallis was rushed to the local hospital in Echuca, in Victoria's north, before being transferred to Bendigo, where he had emergency surgery.
Essendon premiership player and famed hard man Dean Wallis has been rushed to hospital in Bendigo after suffering a major heart attack.
Dual premiership Essendon hard nut Dean Wallis is recovering in hospital after suffering a major heart attack in Victoria's north.
Dual premiership Essendon hard nut Dean Wallis is recovering in hospital after suffering a major heart attack in Victoriaโs north. Dual premiership Bombers star Dean Wallis recovering after suffering major heart attack Wallis is said to be recovering well and has spoken to concerned ex-teammates.
Dean Wallis has been saved by doctors in a major health scare just days after Shane Warne died at the same age.
The body of cricket great Shane Warne arrived in Melbourne on Friday on a flight from Thailand. Eighteen months ago, Wallis unleashed a scathing attack on the culture that had developed at Essendon in recent years. The 52-year-old was in Echuca when he suffered the heart attack, and was rushed to hospital for life-saving surgery.
Essendon premiership player Dean Wallis is recovering in hospital after suffering a major heart attack.
Sign up for the Real Footy newsletter. He had been in the area for work. A favourite of former coach Kevin Sheedy, Wallis was known more as an on-field enforcer than for his skill, but he played an important role in the September furnace.
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Senator Kimberley Kitching, a popular Labor politician, died of a suspected heart attack while driving on Thursday. Famous Australian cricketer Shane Warne died on March 4 following a fatal heart attack at the same age as Wallis, 52 He is the same age as Shane Warne and politician Kimberley Kitching who both died of a heart attack over the past week.