Bombers captain in doubt for Round 1, young midfielder suffers serious setback – SEN

Essendon captain Dyson Heppell faces a race against the clock to be ready for Round 1.
The 28-year-old underwent surgery in September as part of his recovery from a serious ankle injury and is yet to re-enter full training.
Bombers head of strength and conditioning Sean Murphy said the club is still finding the right balance for Heppells pre-season loads.
Hepps in a good spot at the moment. Hes come back in really good shape physically, but were just managing his loads from the injury that he…

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