Geelong midfielder Jack Steven has been ruled out of the Semi Final against Collingwood on Saturday, he injured his hamstring in a practice match over the weekend.Â
The hamstring strain for Steven isn’t considered serious, however he’ll remain questionable for a Preliminary Final if the Cats advance this week against the Magpies.Â
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“Jack Steven played on the weekend in the game against Richmond and was playing very well but unfortunately had a small hamstring strain”
“That will rule him out for this week, it was unfortunate because Jack had been going so, so well.”
“We’ll expect him to do his rehab and recover as quickly as he can.” Cats GM of Football Simon Lloyd.
Steven is averaging 16.4 Disposals, 3.7 Marks, 3.9 Tackles in 2020.
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The first season for Jack Steven at Geelong has been severely interrupted mostly by injuries, he was unable to complete a full pre-season & has been unable to regain full fitness which has resulted in being overlooked at the selection table at Geelong.Â
Steven is averaging 69.0pts from 9 of 18 games in 2020.
At the beginning of the 2021 season Steven will be 31 years of age, a full 2021 pre-season should be a minimum for those considering him at Round 1.Â
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