Essendon s Dylan Shiel set to miss remainder of AFL season, Greater Western Sydney s Stephen Coniglio to have ankle surgery
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Dylan Shiel (centre) is unlikely to play again for the Bombers this season.
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Essendon has been hit by a massive injury blow, with gun midfielder Dylan Shiel to have knee surgery that will rule him out for four months.
Key points:
Coniglio will miss around eight matches following surgery
Davis injured his calf and de Boer sustained a hamstring injury
The news is not much better for Greater Western Sydney, with key trio Stephen Coniglio, Phil Davis and Matt de Boer all ruled out for extended periods.