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Southland Stags' player Hoani MacDonald is reported to be in a stable condition after suffering cardiac arrest mid-match during the NPC Championship semifinal against Counties-Manukau in Pukekohe this afternoon.
MacDonald had vigorous CPR performed on him by paramedics before being taken away in an ambulance to Middlemore Hospital ambulance at 3.15pm.
"Macdonald was taken by ambulance from ECOLight Stadium to Middlemore Hospital," a New Zealand Rugby Union statement said.
"He has been put in an induced coma and is stable."
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