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Triple M host Gus Worland undergoes emergency surgery

Triple M host Gus Worland was rushed to hospital for emergency surgery after attending a fundraiser for his charity Gotcha4life.

He was taken to hospital in Orange NSW. The Triple M host fell ill with a hernia and was rushed into emergency surgery on Monday. He will stay in Orange Hospital for a few days, with colleague Anthony Maroon filling in his seat for the week.

“What started with a fundraiser for my foundation in Orange at the mighty @orangeemusrugby on Saturday night turned into an emergency hernia operation-brilliant staff. Here for a few days,” he posted to Instagram.

The Gotcha4life foundation focuses on mental health and conducts a variety of events around the country.

Courtesy of news.com.au

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