Two-time Brownlow medallist Nat Fyfe has been among four Fremantle stars to succumb to injury during the team s 28-point AFL loss to the Bulldogs at Optus Stadium.
The Optus Stadium carnage also saw West Coast recruit Zac Langdon and Fremantle skipper Nat Fyfe collide in a nasty incident, which is likely set to rule Langdon out of Round One due to a head knock.
And while no other Docker nor Eagle who competed in today s match are expected to miss the season-opening round, Luke Shuey (ankle), Brad Sheppard (cut head), Alex Pearce (ankle), Bailey Banfield (lower-leg issue) and Mitch Crowden (ankle) suffered physical blows of their own. Absolute carnage on the injury front out of this pre-season derby, said Fox Footy commentator Ben Dixon as Walters left play with a member of the Dockers medical team.
); You’re walked up to your room by federal police and this is it for 14 days - Tipp star on Australia quarantine
It’s a big year for Colin O’Riordan, who is back in pre-season training with the Sydney Swans. By Kevin O Brien Wednesday 10 Feb 2021, 12:00 PM Feb 10th 2021, 12:00 PM 26,772 Views 5 Comments
COLIN O’RIORDAN FOUND it a strange experience once he was liberated from hotel quarantine in Sydney. Dual star: Colin O Riordan.
Venturing around Australia’s most populous city, it was hard to shake the old habits he picked up from living in lockdown Ireland for the previous few months.