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AFLRATINGS NEWS: Angus Clarke will miss the start of the season after undergoing ankle surgery.
He injured his ankle at training on Wednesday morning, he subsequently underwent scans to determine the severity of the injury.
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There is no current specific timeline for a return to play as yet.
“We are all feeling for ‘Clarkey’ after this setback on the eve of the season,”
“He has put in a mountain of work in preparation for the season, so to have this happen so close to the start line is really disappointing for him. He’s a tough kid though – we know he’ll bounce back quickly.” Essendon GM of AFL Daniel McPherson.
Essendon play Hawthorn in their season opener on Friday March 13 at the MCG.
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Essendon will likely provide updates during his rehabilitation period.
Clarke averaged 15.1 disposals, 5.1 marks and 1.4 tackles from 14 games in 2025.
AFL Fantasy: 62.2
Game Time %: 85.6
PPM: 0.73
PLAYER CARD: Angus Clark
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