The Bulldogs will be without Tim English for their Round 23 clash against the Kangaroos on Sunday afternoon.
Having suffered an ankle injury on the weekend, scans have confirmed a moderate grade injury.
“Scans have confirmed that he has a moderate grade ligament injury,” Head of Sports Medicine, Chris Bell said.
“Tim won’t play this week, and we will work through a process across the next seven days to determine his return to play plan.”
Deep Heat Medical Room | Round 23
Chris Bell provides an update on Tim English & Anthony Scott, thanks to Deep Heat.
In positive news, Anthony Scott will return to the field after exiting concussion protocols.
“Anthony Scott has been in a concussion management model after suffering a concussion two weeks ago,” Bell said.
“He still needs to tick some boxes for us across this week, but if he gets through main training like I expect, he will return to availability. “
Presented by
| Player | Injury | Estimated Return |
|---|---|---|
44. Tim English |
Ankle |
Test
English remains an outside chance to face the Giants this Sunday. |
|
28. Anthony Scott |
Concussion |
Test
Scott is a chance to return after exiting concussion protocols. |
|
39. Jason Johannisen |
Calf |
Test
Johannisen is nearing a return after a long stint on the sidelines. |
|
16. Jordan Croft |
Thigh |
2-3 weeks
Croft will miss an extended period with a bone overload to his thigh. |
|
6. Bailey Smith |
ACL |
Season
Smith continues to rehabilitate his ACL injury that he suffered during pre-season training. Read Article |
44. Tim English
English remains an outside chance to face the Giants this Sunday.
28. Anthony Scott
Scott is a chance to return after exiting concussion protocols.
39. Jason Johannisen
Johannisen is nearing a return after a long stint on the sidelines.
16. Jordan Croft
Croft will miss an extended period with a bone overload to his thigh.
6. Bailey Smith
Smith continues to rehabilitate his ACL injury that he suffered during pre-season training.
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