Carlton have confirmed Sam Walsh (AF $729k SC $535k MID) will miss a run of games due to the hamstring injury he suffered on the weekend.
The Blues update said: “Scans have confirmed a low-grade hamstring strain. At this stage, is expected to miss the next 2-3 weeks.”
Carlton also said Patrick Cripps (cork) and Adam Cerra (hamstring) were both “tests to play this week”.
It is season over for Sean Darcy (AF $790k SC $553k RUC) who will undergo ankle surgery. Fremantle High Performance Manager Phil Merriman said: “Sean’s gone through the specialist process and we’ve made the decision to take Sean out and put him into surgery so he’ll be out for the rest of the season.”
Fremantle also confirmed the season of Nat Fyfe, who is already sidelined with a foot injury, is done as he’s set for finger surgery. Karl Worner is also set to be available in Round 21 following a calf injury.
Jordan Ridley (AF $682k SC $513k DEF) is set to miss several games with Essendon revealing the extent of his quad injury. Essendon GM of Performance Daniel McPherson said: “The scan results have revealed Jordan suffered a high-grade quad strain in a kicking action on Friday night and will be sidelined for the next few weeks.”
Adelaide confirmed a season-ending ACL injury for defender Nick Murray, which may assist debutant Luke Nankervis’ job security. Izak Rankine will miss 3-4 weeks with his hamstring injury.
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