Confirmation from GWS coach Leon Cameron today that Lachie Whitfield will miss an extended period after undergoing surgery for a broken collarbone.
Lachie Whitfield has undergone surgery on a broken collarbone. He won’t be available to play until after the bye. – Leon Cameron
Whitfield is expected to miss at least 4 weeks, it could be as long as 6 weeks.
Zac Williams is set for a return this week after missing 2 games with a Hamstring injury, Jackson Hately could also be at the front of the queue after solid performances in the NEAFL.
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Shannon Hurn has been ruled out for Round 12 with a Hamstring injury, he sat out the final Qtr on Sunday and failed to complete training today.
West Coast have a Bye in Round 13 then host Essendon in Round 14 on a Thursday night.
Collingwood midfielder Dayne Beams will undergo hip surgery on Wednesday, he will most likely miss a significant part of the season.
Rory Sloane remains some chance to play in Round 12 according to Adelaide despite failing to complete a half of football on Saturday night due to a hamstring injury.
“He has been functioning at a high level since Sunday and is a good chance of being available to play this weekend” Crows GM of High Performance Matt Hass.
Matt Crouch has missed the last 3 games with a Hip/Ab strain, the language for his return sounds similar to last week but hopefully for owners there will be some positive news in selection this week.
“He again completed a 10-12 kilometre session on Saturday so his overground load has been really positive, but he’ll need to regain those more dynamic movements” Crows GM of High Performance Matt Hass.
2019 Late Changes: Round 11
Patrick Dangerfield returned from injury last week & Geelong coach Chris Scott reflected on his week off in Round 10.
The week off did him a world of good. – Chris Scott on Patrick Dangerfield.
Geelong Ruck Rhys Stanley will likely replace Zac Smith if he is available for selection this week, Stanley missed Round 11 with an Adductor injury.
Jack Bowes will miss 8 weeks after injuring his quad in Round 11 for Gold Coast, Touk Miller & Jarrod Harbrow could return for the Suns in Round 12.
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Confirmation today from St Kilda that Jarryn Geary will miss 8-10 weeks after fracturing his fibula in Shanghai on Sunday.
Kade Simpson is set for a return for Carlton this week, he was managed in Round 11.
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