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New Dancing On Ice star Matt Richardson has already been injured and almost didn't make it on to the show
direct to your inboxDancing On Ice has got off to a tumultuous start with two unforeseen exits and two replacements drafted in.The latest from the ITV skating competition is that despite getting off to a promising start, Rufus Hound has had to leave the competition due to a positive coronavirus test.The actor and comedian's exit comes just after Denise Van Outen was forced to quit after a fall which left her with three bone fractures in her shoulder as well as a partial dislocation.Denise's replacement, Olympic gymnast Amy Tinker, already made her debut last week but the new couple replacing Rufus will be Matt Richardson and his pro-skater partner Vicky Ogden.And he very nearly didn't make it on the show at all.He told ITV's Lorraine Kelly