Nth Melbourne midfielder Jack Ziebell is in doubt to be available for Round 1, he has been struggling with a calf injury.
Ziebell has been in the rehab group for an extended period of time.
North Melbourne has an injury headache with one of its best players in doubt for round one. https://t.co/5zYfOfohG3 @Stevo7AFL #7AFL #7NEWS pic.twitter.com/WFHb806fqa
— 7NEWS Melbourne (@7NewsMelbourne) February 11, 2020
Ziebell averaged 20.5 Disposals, 3.8 Marks & 4.8 Tackles from 22 games in 2019, he has played in 100.0% of games since the beginning of the 2018 H&A season.
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The Ziebell calf injury does cast doubt over his appearance for the Kangaroos in Round 1, if he were unable to make it back by the start of the season then the prospects for Aiden Bonar start to rise.
Ziebell is a pass in classic & and slides to a mid-round selection in draft.
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