West Coast premiership hero Dom Sheed has a “hot spot” in his foot and shall be eased via the Eagles’ pre-season.
After enjoying only one sport in 2022 and lacking eight matches this yr, Sheed has once more been sidelined after hurting his foot on Monday.
At West Coast’s coaching camp within the coastal city of Dunsborough, the 28-year-old was relegated to signing autographs together with his left leg in a moon boot.
The Eagles have confirmed Sheed, in addition to recently-drafted ahead Archer Reid (knee), have been positioned on the damage checklist for an indefinite interval.
West Coast’s damage checklist has been the worst within the AFL in current instances because the once-proud membership have received simply fives video games throughout the final two seasons.
“Both injuries will require further assessment and as part of their management Sheed will wear a moon boot while Reid will don a brace,” an Eagles assertion learn on Tuesday.
“The club will release further details as it becomes available.”
Meanwhile, West Coast’s low season of change has continued with long-time checklist boss Rohan O’Brien to go away the membership after 33 years.
Serving in a wide range of recruiting roles, O’Brien, who has made a membership life member in 2017, has been on the Eagles for all 4 of their premierships.
“With the recent draft completed I believe it is the right time to make this call,” O’Brien mentioned.
“For the last three years we have focused on attracting the best young talent as we begin to build our list and I believe we are at an exciting juncture.”
O’Brien provides to the departures of long-time chief govt Trevor Nisbett, health boss Warren Kofoed, captain Luke Shuey, in addition to a stack of different veteran gamers.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au