AFLW Injury Report: Week Five
Bombers' trio getting closer to returns.
By essendonfc.com.au
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Bonnie Toogood, Brooke Brown and Emily Gough are all progressing well in their respective injuries, with the trio all only weeks away from a return.
First-year player Gough suffered a calf injury in week two and is on track for a week seven return.
Brown, who has yet to feature for the Bombers this year, has also made good progress in recovering from a calf injury.
The defender has been diligent with her rehab and is working towards being available for selection in three weeks.
The Bombers will face Melbourne on Friday at Windy Hill from 2:05pm, with their mid-week footy period to start next week.
Calf
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2 weeks
Gough reported calf soreness after the Dons' round two win over West Coast, with follow-up scans confirming the extent of the injury.
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Knee
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2-4 weeks
Toogood suffered a strained MCL after accidentally colliding with teammate Amber Clarke in round one.
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Calf
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3 weeks
Brown injured her calf in pre-season and will likely return later in the season.
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1. Emily Gough
Gough reported calf soreness after the Dons' round two win over West Coast, with follow-up scans confirming the extent of the injury.
Injury: Calf
Est. Return: 2 weeks
8. Bonnie Toogood
Toogood suffered a strained MCL after accidentally colliding with teammate Amber Clarke in round one.
Injury: Knee
Est. Return: 2-4 weeks
36. Brooke Brown
Brown injured her calf in pre-season and will likely return later in the season.
Injury: Calf
Est. Return: 3 weeks