Two-time Brownlow medallist Nat Fyfe will miss Fremantle’s elimination last in opposition to the Western Bulldogs on Saturday via damage.
The Dockers captain suffered a hamstring damage in coaching.
In an announcement, Fremantle stated the membership was nonetheless hopeful the 30-year-old might play once more this season.
The damage is in the fitting hamstring, the other leg to the damage Fyfe sustained in Fremantle’s spherical 19 draw in opposition to Richmond.
That damage noticed him sidelined for 3 video games earlier than he returned within the membership’s spherical 23 win over GWS.
Dockers soccer supervisor Peter Bell stated a timeline had not been positioned on Fyfe’s return.
“These hamstring pressure accidents are very a lot a case-by-case foundation for every particular person,” Bell stated.
“We can’t have a timeline simply but on Nathan’s return, however we’re hopeful that we are going to see him characteristic sooner or later within the upcoming finals collection.”
The absence of the Dockers skipper is undoubtedly a blow for Fremantle, because it heads into its first finals marketing campaign in seven years.
However Fremantle’s type this yr with out the champion has been wonderful.
Of the 15 video games Fyfe has missed in season 2022, the Dockers have misplaced simply 4.
Of the seven matches he has performed, Fremantle has misplaced three.
Extra to come back.