How long is lance franklin out for

Lance Franklin is set to make his long-awaited return from injury against the Adelaide Crows this Saturday for the Sydney Swans, John Longmire has confirmed. Buddy has been out of action for over a year, last appearing for the Swans in their round 23 clash against St.

Kilda in Coincidentally, that was also his th AFL match where he kicked four goals. But since then a variety of injuries have rendered the Swans' superstar forward to the sidelines. A knee injury leading into Christmas saw the superstar require minor surgery.

He had some calf soreness in early January before picking up a hamstring injury while the competition was on hold due to COVID Yokayi Footy bigger and better in Sound The Alarm: Incredible coaches' box access. Up Next Why Giants dropped contested beast after round one. Why not share? Viewed Draft's 'wildcard' pick, will this godfather bid for his gun godson?

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Viewed Fixture requests: Power play for Anzac Day, will it be a Good Friday… Clubs are getting in their fixture requests for the season 13 hrs. Naming Rights Partner. Major Partners. They were all at the SCG to watch Franklin kick a couple of goals against Collingwood a fortnight ago. Franklin, who grew up in Perth and spent almost a decade in Melbourne, calls Sydney home now and has no regrets about his switch to the Swans.

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