The Flying Doctors - Season 5 Episode 26 A Sporting Life
Mel Cregan from Coopers Crossing is the big baseballhero in New South Wales. After a great game he and his dad, Kev, are celebrating at the pub with their mates. They are rather drunk but Kev insists on driving home in the middle of the night. They have an accident and Mel hurts his leg. They need to amputate but Mel doesn't allow it. Geoff and Tom goes through with the operation anyway, to save Mel's life. After Mel's operation he goes to Sydney for specail treatment. But he swears to sue Geoff and Tom. After a lot of hard times Mel realizes you can have fun in a wheel-chair - you can even sport.
Year: 1992
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia, United States of America
Studio: Nine Network
Director:
Cast: Robert Grubb, Lenore Smith, Nikki Coghill, David Reyne, Christopher Stollery, Sarah Chadwick
Crew:
First Air Date: May 15, 1986
Last Air date: Oct 06, 1992
Season: 9 Season
Episode: 221 Episode
Runtime: 50 minutes
IMDb: 6.10/10 by 14.00 users
Popularity: 346.245
Language: English
Episode
The Gift
Second Chance
Not The Malarvys
The Adventure
No Man's Land
Rising Sundown
Man And Boy
The Longing
Bitter Harvest
The Instrument
Word & Deed
All That Glitters
Fly Past
The Last Rodeo
Sky Above, Earth Below
Lucky Lady
The Chips Are Down
Guardian Angel
Battlers
No Tears
A Doctor's Dreaming
Blues For Judy
The Claim
A Rhyme For Reason
Dad's Little Bloke
A Sporting Life