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Essendon midfielder David Myers has been placed on the long-term injury list.
Essendon midfielder David Myers has been placed on the long-term injury list.
Myers injured his finger at training on Tuesday and will be sidelined for six to eight weeks.
Placing an injured player on the long-term injury list allows clubs to promote a rookie on to the senior list and therefore allow the promoted rookie to be selected for a home and away match.
No rookie has been upgraded to the senior list at this point.
Essendon has made nine changes to its squad for the match against Gold Coast on Sunday.
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