Collingwood’s AFLW list has suffered several injury blows with the club confirming the seasons of three Magpies have come to an end.
Ash Brazill is set for a long stint on the sidelines, having suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in her right knee in Friday night’s game against Melbourne.
Scans revealed the defender also sustained damage to her medial collateral ligament and a tear of her lateral meniscus.
Also coming out of the match, Ruby Schleicher suffered a fracture to her left wrist and she will remain in a cast for the next six weeks.
The 21-year-old had already suffered a delayed start to the season having battled a knee injury during the pre-season.
Defender Georgia Gourlay is set to undergo her third ACL reconstruction, having ruptured the ACL in her right knee during a training session last week. The 20-year-old last ran out for the Pies in 2019, participating in five games.
Machaelia Roberts has sustained stress reaction to her fibula. She will be reassessed after two weeks.
Emma Grant will continue to be monitored with concussion.
Injury List
Brazill (ACL) season.
Gourlay (ACL) season.
Schleicher (Wrist) season.
Roberts (Fibula) TBC.
Grant (concussion) indefinite.
