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Ghana Rugby female player, Dorothy Owusu Ansah has had a successful anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery at the Korle Bu Teaching in Accra last Thursday.

The surgery which was done by highly-revered surgeon Dr. Oklu went smoothly.

Miss Owusu Ansah expressed her profound gratitude to the President and Board Chairman of the Ghana Rugby Football Union, Mr Herbert Mensah, other Board Members, sponsors and  also her colleague players for their overwhelming support.

Speaking just after the surgery, the President and Board Chairman of the Ghana Rugby Football Union, Mr Herbert Mensah expressed his delight in seeing Dorothy go through the ACL surgery successfully.

He said, ” I think Ghana Rugby is proud of our record of looking after our players. We have had a series of injuries as we have in other sports but we have been able to face them off and today I am happy to see Dorothy, a prospective national player for the Ghana Rugby team, have a successful ACL operation in Ghana performed by Dr Oklu and we need to thank Akai House for all their Assistance”

” The operation was successful according to the doctor and I am happy and proud that Mr Ako Wilson, a Board member and Rafatu lnusah along side other players from Ghana Rugby, Paulina, Francis, were all on hand to offer their support rose to the occasion.”

Mr. Mensah added that, “Sports is one thing , but it evolves over time, the business model you put forward and the business models you use have to be taken into account, the present and  the future, your players are your present and your future”

“Being a minority sport, as they all say in Ghana ,where every sport is ranked after football, everybody is struggling for a piece of the national cake and how it should be shared but certainly what we have been able to achieve in Ghana Rugby is in line with our business model”