At final, right here comes the cavalry.
West Coast’s harm checklist might shrink in half this week as as much as eight gamers put their hand up for choice in opposition to Richmond.
Eagles captain Luke Shuey and premiership skipper Shannon Hurn headline the checklist which incorporates Callum Jamieson, Greg Clark, Samo Petrevski-Seton, Zane Trew, Luke Foley and Isiah Winder.
Shuey and Hurn (soreness) had been each dominated out of the membership’s conflict with Brisbane on the Gabba, because the Eagles had been humiliated by the Lions in an 81-point drubbing.
That adopted a good eight-point loss to St Kilda at Optus Stadium the earlier week, the place Shuey and Hurn had been among the many Eagles’ greatest.
The veteran pair are set to be the one computerized inclusions, with the remaining six set to characteristic at both AFL or WAFL stage.
The Eagles host top-eight contender RIchmond on Sunday at Optus Stadium.
Meanwhile, West Coast have dominated star ahead Liam Ryan out for the season.
The membership was hopeful Ryan would play once more this 12 months however he’ll now bear additional surgical procedure on his hamstring.
He joins Nic Naitanui (Achilles) and Jai Culley (knee) on the sidelines for the rest of the season, whereas Jake Waterman (sickness) has additionally been dominated out indefinitely.
Star utility Elliot Yeo (hip) is pushing to return within the subsequent fortnight, whereas defenders Josh Rotham (thumb) is 2-3 weeks away.
Defenders Jamaine Jones (ankle), Harry Edwards (groin) and Coby Burgiel (hamstring) are pushing to return very late within the season, listed as 5-6 weeks away with seven rounds to go.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
