BIRTHDAY BANTER LEADS TO BROKEN BONES
TOM MARCHANT KNEW his leg was broken the moment he hit the water.
The pain was immediate, but just a taste of what was to come when his adrenalin wore off.
It had taken just seconds of inattention for him to lose the track and lead his companions off course on a birthday trip to the Tararuas.
Marchant and four friends were celebrating his
