In Round 14 some players sustained injuries during matches, while others failed to take to the ground with last minute injury concerns. Here’s the club by club list of players sidelined from this past weekend and players who may face penalties for inappropriate contact with opponents.
Adelaide
Brent Reilly – dislocated shoulder
Brisbane Lions
Daniel Merrett – groin tightness
Carlton
Simon White – ankle injury
Essendon
Stewart Crameri – ankle injury
Fremantle
Michael Johnson – knee injury
Paul Duffield – right calf
Hawthorn
Xavier Ellis – calf injury
Liam Shiels – ankle injury
Melbourne
Sam Blease – leg injury
Port Adelaide
Travis Boak – ankle injury
Domenic Cassisi – left hamstring
Tom Logan – Calf in jury
Richmond
Nick Vlastuin – shin problem
St Kilda
Dylan Robertson – ankle injury
Sean Dempster – leg injury
Sydney
Mitch Morton – quad problem
West Coast
Luke Shuey – hamstring
Fremantle
Zac Dawson – high tackle on Mathew Stokes (Geelong)
Geelong
Joel Corey – tripping Danyle Pearce (Fremantle)
Greater Western Sydney
Jacob Townsend – provoking Lindsay Thomas (North Melbourne)
North Melbourne
Lindsay Thomas – head butting Jacob Townsend (GWS)
Source: AFL, ‘Hawthorn’s Ellis in the wars again’, http://www.afl.com.au/news/2013-07-01/ellis-in-wars-again, Accessed 1st July 2013
