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Fundraiser launched to help injured MGP rider with recovery

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Garry Broughton 'will be out of work for a good while'

A fundraiser has been launched hoping to raise money to help the recovery of Manx Grand Prix competitor, Garry Broughton.

He came off at Joey's during qualifying on Tuesday (19 August).

Organisers confirmed he was later transferred to Aintree Hospital in Liverpool for further treatment.

Those behind the GoFundMe campaign say the rider is stable, but that he sustained 'multiple injuries', including to his 'back, head, pelvis, spleen, kidneys and lungs'.

As of this morning (23 August), it has raised £1,680.

You can find a link to it HERE.

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