AFLRATINGS NEWS: Mattaes Phillipou will miss the start of the 2025 H&A season.
He has a stress fracture in his right femur (via Mitch Cleary).
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Phillipou trained with the main group on Friday with the latest injury news surfacing on Monday.
“This is an extremely disappointing development for Mattaes,”
“It was clear he’d taken the lessons he learned last year into his off-season and came back ready to attack 2025.”
“He’ll be on crutches for the next couple of weeks, then we’re looking at 10-12 weeks of rehabilitation and re-loading after that.” St Kilda EGM of EGM Football David Misson.
St Kilda will likely provide an update during his rehabilitation period.
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