Cotterill Reveals Shrews Striker Taken to Hospital - Ipswich Town News

Shrewsbury manager Steve Cotterill has revealed that striker Ryan Bowman was taken to hospital with heart palpitations following his substitution in the 34th minute of his side’s 2-1 defeat to Town at Portman Road.

Bowman’s heart-rate climbed as high as 250bpm and was taken to hospital by Town’s medical staff having left the field.

"The more worrying one will be Ryan Bowman,” Cotterill said afterwards. "Where he is with his health right now we don't quite now, he's at hospital now.

"He had a huge heart-rate problem, he has palpitations, I don't quite know what that's about. When I've finished with you guys [the media] I just hope everything is OK with Ryan.”

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