Report: Top Essendon draftee to miss an extended period after knee surgery
Essendon draftee Elijah Tsatas will miss the first month of the AFL season after undergoing knee surgery, reports the The Age. Tsatas was sent in for surgery last week after tearing his meniscus and the report suggests he’ll sit out the next eight to 10 weeks. Given the season is six weeks away, Tsatas will likely sit out until at least Round 4 before making his return to the field. While the No. 5 draft pick was impressing throughout his first pre-season, Essendon will likely take a cautious approach...