AFLRATINGS NEWS: Nth Melbourne midfielder Harry Sheezel was assessed for a cheekbone concern on Saturday against Geelong at Marvel Stadium.
Sheezel came from the ground in Q2 and was ruled out of the game at half time.
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Nth Melbourne confirmed a cheek injury throughout the game.
Sheezel has undergone further assessment to determine the severity of the injury, he will require surgery on a fractured cheekbone.
He will not be available for Round 24.
“Harry copped a head knock late in the second quarter which caused significant swelling of his eye,”
“Follow up scans revealed a fractured cheekbone which Harry will have surgery on early next week, once the swelling subsides.” North Melbourne head of performance Kevin White.
Nth Melbourne will likely provide updates during his recovery period.
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Sheezel averaged 31.1 disposals, 6.8 marks and 5.0 tackles prior to Round 22 (AF PPM: 1.45).
Nth Melbourne next play Sydney on Sunday August 23 at the SCG.
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