Brisbane Lions youngster Rhys Mathieson will miss the next four to six weeks after sustaining an ankle injury at training.
The 20-year-old damaged ligaments in his ankle during a recent training session, and while his injury doesn't require surgery, he will need to rehabilitate for over a month.
โRhys Mathieson had a really bad sprain to his ankle,โ Brisbane Lions Head of Medical, Peter Blanch told Lions.com.au.
โThe sprain resulted in some ligament issues, including ligaments in the top of his ankle.
โLuckily it wasnโt bad enough that it required surgery, but he will be in rehabilitation for the next 4-6 weeks.โ
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