The Manx Missile has been injured in a sprint finish in the Tour Down Under.
25 year old Mark Cavendish is competing for HTC-Highroad in the race.
There was three crashes in the last three miles.
Cav suffered a serious cut above his right eye, deep lacerations and abrasions to his shoulder, side and knee but plans to keep racing.
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