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Unlucky break for rising Demon Luke Jackson opens door for in-form forward – AFL
Melbourne’s Luke Jackson will miss at least one game with a broken finger
SECOND-year Melbourne ruckman Luke Jackson has had surgery on a broken finger and will miss this weekend’s clash with Carlton, opening the door for in-form key forward Sam Weideman to return to the senior side.
Jackson broke his finger in the Demons’ win over Sydney in round eight and underwent surgery earlier this week. He is expected to miss two games at the most.
The 19-year-old has been playing as a key forward and back-up ruck this season – a role that Weideman played in several games in…
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