Collingwood recruit Bobby Hill has opened up on his battle with testicular cancer after kicking three goals in a fairytale return to the game at the MCG.
He’s got to have a scan and potentially an operation,” Collingwood coach Craig McRae said. The Magpies trailed by 21 points in the third quarter but rallied after a sickening injury to defender Jeremy Howe. Hill is part of a famous football family with his relatives Stephen, Brad and Josh leading the way before he got drafted. He’s the best thing to happen to me. “It’s a reward for me to kick goals. They were big in getting around me and messaging me and there’s the family I’ve got with my partner and my little one.
After a year off the AFL, Bobby Hill made a triumphant return for his new team, Collingwood. Hill had been diagnosed with testicular cancer while playing ...
Hill comes from a family of football stars, including Brad, Josh, and Stephen, who led the way before he got drafted. Aside from the support he received from his family and fellow AFL comrades, Hill was also grateful for the welcome he received from his new team. When asked about his cancer diagnosis and road to recovery, Hill was grateful for everyone who had helped him.