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INJURY SETBACK FOR TONY IACCONI

Mitchell HughesJuly 19, 2017

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Devastating news for Warners Bay wakeboarder Tony Iacconi – he’ll miss the entire US season after suffering a serious foot injury at training.
The 20-year-old flew back to Australia last week to see a specialist, and is now recovering in hospital after undergoing surgery.
He’ll be on the mend for up to two months, before beginning rehabilitation.

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Mitchell HughesJuly 19, 2017

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Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes started as a tape editor in Newcastle in 1999. He became a reporter in 2004, working in Lismore and on the Gold Coast. Since moving back to the Newcastle office in 2006, he's taken on various roles, such as producer and chief of staff. He became the head sport reporter in 2011 and the main sport presenter in 2015.