Melbourne midfielder James Harmes is set for a lengthy stint on the sidelines after suffering a broken wrist, perย SEN'sย Sam Edmund.
Harmes has since undergone surgery and is set to miss the next six weeks of action after sustaining the injury in the Demons' Round 1 clash against Fremantle.
BREAKING | @Sammy__Edmund reports Melbourneโs James Harmes has a broken wrist and has undergone surgery.
— Garry and Tim (@SENBreakfast) March 23, 2021
Despite playing out the match, scans on Monday had shown a scaphold fracture in Harmes' wrist.
The 25-year-old joins star recruit Ben Brown and young forward Sam Weideman in the casualty ward, with the attacking duo still sidelined for the next month.
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Jack Viney and Michael Hibberd will be looking to overcome foot and ankle injuries respectively in hope of facing St Kilda at Marvel Stadium on Saturday.
