Port Adelaide midfielder Ollie Wines is set to be made available for selection in Round 21, he has missed the last 3 games after fracturing his thumb in Round 17.
Wines has played in only 9 of 19 games this season, he missed the opening 2 games after off-season shoulder surgery & was sidelined for 5 games with a hamstring injury with game time spent in the SANFL returning to full fitness.
Scott Lycett likely won’t be making a return at AFL level this week, Peter Ladhams recorded 18 Disposals & 22 Hit Outs for the Power against Essendon on Saturday.
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Dayne Beams has been ruled out for the remainder of the season after undergoing shoulder surgery, he averaged 88.7pts in AFL Fantasy & 81.3pts in SuperCoach this season.
Mason Cox has also been ruled out for the remainder of the season & is set to undergo eye surgery, the Magpies are now without a No.2 Ruck option unless Jordan Roughead moves into that role with Max Lynch also on the radar at VFL level.
In the interim it is expected Brodie Grundy will see an increase in Ruck minutes, although already at a very high level.
There are several games that could be impacted by rain this week, check out the early forecast for Round 21.
Hayden McLean will be No.1 Ruck again this week for Sydney, coach John Longmire today ruled out a Sam Naismith return in Round 21.
Swans defender Dane Rampe is expected to return from an eye injury this week, while Lance Franklin (Hamstring) is questionable to return this season.
Lance will train again this week, we will make the decision at the end of next week. There’s still a few things Lance will need to get through. – John Longmire on Lance Franklin today.
There were no suspensions by the MRO for Round 20.
Geelong coach Chris Scott expects forward Gary Rohan to miss 2-3 weeks with a knee injury which was sustained in Round 20.
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