Magpie Howe stretchered off as injuries mount at MCG

Magpie Howe stretchered off as injuries mount at MCG

Collingwood defender Jeremy Howe was in agony as he was stretchered off the bottom throughout the AFL blockbuster towards Geelong.

Howe had a horrifying collision with Geelong small ahead Tyson Stengle within the third time period of Friday evening’s eventful round-one conflict on the MCG.

Howe and Stengle contested a excessive ball and the Collingwood participant flew into the air.

He landed closely on his left arm and play was stopped for a number of minutes as he acquired medical consideration.

Howe wanted the so-called ‘inexperienced whistle’ for some acute ache aid.

Collingwood teammates ran over to him en masse as he was taken off the bottom.

Stengle additionally needed to go away the sphere from the influence of the collision.

The Magpies backman was essentially the most regarding harm in a rising casualty record from the match.

Teammate Taylor Adams went off moments earlier than Howe’s incident with a foot drawback, whereas Geelong vice-captain Tom Stewart was taken out of the sport at quarter-time due to a knee harm.

Fellow Cats defender Sam De Koning additionally needed to go away the sphere with a knee drawback, however was in a position to return.

Source: www.perthnow.com.au