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saintbrat · Post: # 730845Post **saintbrat** » Mon 27 Apr 2009 1:08am

Injuries for monday's paper

Injuries round 5
Peter Brukner | April 27, 2009

David Hille (Essendon) - kneeTore his ACL early in the game. Will have knee reconstruction this week and is out for the rest for the season.

Clinton Young (Hawthorn) - hamstringHamstring tear will keep him out for 2-3 games

Brent Harvey (North Melbourne) - elbowDislocated his elbow on Saturday night. Will probably need surgery and be out for minimum 8 weeks.

Lachlan Hansen (North Melbourne) - hamstringHamstring tear. Will miss 2-3 games.

Matthew Richardson (Richmond) - buttockButtock muscle strain. Was able come back on but was restricted. Doubtful this week.

Rhys Palmer (Fremantle) - kneeKnee injury initially looked serious ?ACL. Awaiting scan results

POSSIBLE RETURNS THIS WEEK
Rhan Hooper (Brisbane) - ankle(Collingwood) - calf(Collingwood) - hamstring(Essendon) - ankle(Hawthorn) - knee(Hawthorn) - hamstring(Melbourne) - hamstring(North Melbourne) -groin(Port Adelaide) - knee(Richmond) - hamstring(Richmond) - knee(St Kilda) - hamstring(St Kilda) - calf(Western Bulldogs) - knee

Alan Didak

Heath Shaw

Mark McVeigh

Stephen Gilham

Michael Osborne

Austin Wonaeamirri

Daniel Wells

Shane Burgoyne

Ben Cousins

Andrew Raines

Justin Koschitzke

Max Hudghton

Adam Cooney

Peter Brukner is a sports physician at Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre.

I wonder if there is a prize for getting them correct

Gabba · Post: # 730851Post **Gabba** » Mon 27 Apr 2009 1:23am

That's the most confusing injury report I have ever seen.

bigcarl · Post: # 730853Post **bigcarl** » Mon 27 Apr 2009 1:34am

looks like the tabulation has dropped out. if you put it back together they have kosi down as a knee

and max as a hamstring.

F_Q_F · Post: # 730856Post **F_Q_F** » Mon 27 Apr 2009 1:58am

bigcarl wrote:looks like the tabulation has dropped out. if you put it back together they have kosi down as a knee and max as a hamstring.

No they have Kosi down as a hammy and Max down with a calf injury

bigcarl · Post: # 730857Post **bigcarl** » Mon 27 Apr 2009 2:03am

F_Q_F wrote:
bigcarl wrote:looks like the tabulation has dropped out. if you put it back together they have kosi down as a knee and max as a hamstring.
No they have Kosi down as a hammy and Max down with a calf injury

ah, so they do. it's the most confusing injury report i've ever seen.

saint66au · Post: # 730900Post **saint66au** » Mon 27 Apr 2009 10:28am

Peter Brucknor made the call on 774 in the 2nd quarter of that game that Hille was only a 3-4 week injury . Admitted it was only a rumour but I reckon STFU until you know for sure lol

ausfatcat · Post: # 730912Post **ausfatcat** » Mon 27 Apr 2009 11:20am

Brucknor is a fool bring on Larkin

savatage · Post: # 730913Post **savatage** » Mon 27 Apr 2009 11:27am

Giggity, giggity.