“Unusual” Stringer injury can take “long time to heal”

Sam Edmund’s mail suggests that Jake Stringer could be sidelined for at least a few weeks. The Essendon forward missed last round’s loss to West Coast after suffering a lower leg injury against Hawthorn in Round 13. Bombers coach John Worsfold said at a press conference on Monday that the club is still unsure about the severity of the issue. “Unlikely for this week,” he said regarding Stringer’s availability for Thursday night’s meeting with GWS. “It’s a bit of an unknown injury of how it’s going...

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