Port Adelaide Midfielder Ollie Wines remains questionable for Round 19 as he is still recovering from a fractured thumb, Wines missed last week due to the injury.
“He’s some chance this week.. He’s 50/50 at best & probably maybe even 40/60 (to play in Round 19)” Ken Hinkley on Ollie Wines (Thumb) via @1629senSA.
Dan Houston is probable for Round 19 after receiving a head knock to the ground in a tackle last week.
“We think Dan (Houston) will be OK (to play in Round 19).. he was quite bright after the game” Ken Hinkley via @1629senSA.
Essendon will likely recall Zac Clarke for Round 19, he missed last week due to illness.
“We don’t think it’s sustainable to play without a recognised ruckman & that won’t be the case for us. We expect to get Zac Clarke back” John Worsfold via @1116sen.
Essendon half-back Conor McKenna won’t be available in Round 19, he’s returning to Ireland to attend his brother’s wedding
Harris Andrews failed at the AFL Tribunal to have his 1 game suspension reduced, he will miss Round 19 for Brisbane.
West Coast defender Shannon Hurn returned to training today but remains questionable for Round 19.
“It was a slight calf strain at the captain’s run.. He’ll be racing the clock one that one, but we think he’ll be okay.” Adam Simpson.
Jeremy McGovern is a likely start this week after rolling his ankle on Sunday.
“The early signs are good.. I think it’s just your standard rolled ankle.. He’ll have a light week & should be available this weekend” Adam Simpson.
Will Brodie (Hamstring) will miss the remainder of the season for the Suns, Jack Martin (Finger) is some chance to return this season & will resume training within the next 2 weeks.
Hawthorn defender Grant Brichall (Soreness) is questionable for Round 19, Jarman Impey will likely resume running around Christmas after rupturing his ACL on Sunday.Â
“He will work through that but obviously he will miss the best part of the year.” GM of Football Graham Wright on Jarman Impey.
Carlton today ruled out key forward Charlie Curnow for the remainder of the season, the Blues opted not for him to push for a return in the final 2 weeks of the season.
“.. what we’ve decided to do is actually take Charlie out for the whole season and make sure that he’s 100 per cent fit for the start of pre-season training.” Director of High Performance, Andrew Russell.
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