{"id":391889,"date":"2024-05-08T09:41:11","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T09:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=391889"},"modified":"2024-05-08T12:04:06","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T12:04:06","slug":"port-injury-woes-continue-after-stars-training-scare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=391889","title":{"rendered":"Port injury woes continue after star's training scare"},"content":{"rendered":"

Port Adelaide<\/a>'s preparations for its match against Geelong<\/a> have been marred by injury concerns, with star Charlie Dixon<\/a> limping from training with an ankle injury.<\/p>\n

Despite the scare, the club says the key forward is expected to participate in Friday night's game against the Cat on Friday night.<\/p>\n

"Charlie's always had something wrong with him," teammate Sam Powell-Pepper said.<\/p>\n

READ MORE:<\/strong> Lockyer allays fears over Bennett poaching raid<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

READ MORE:<\/strong> 'Galacticos' graveyard: Wasted billions in grand flop<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

READ MORE:<\/strong> Slater wiped from history in home town after charges<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

"He'll be ready to go this week."<\/p>\n

\"Charlie<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Jase Burgoyne left training at Alberton after just a few minutes due to groin tightness, but the club is hopeful that he will also recover in time for the match.<\/p>\n

Ruckman Jordan Sweet remains in doubt for the round nine clash though, having not trained this week due to illness.<\/p>\n

His absence could open the door for Jeremy Finalyson to return to the team, following his impressive performance in the SANFL, where he scored four goals.<\/p>\n

While he is out for the season, Powell-Pepper is back on his feet just eight days after undergoing knee surgery.<\/p>\n

"I'm not the type of person to sit around and do nothing," he said.<\/p>\n

This article was produced with the assistance of<\/em> 9ExPress<\/em><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Port Adelaide's preparations for its match against Geelong have been marred by injury concerns, with star Charlie Dixon limping from training with an ankle injury. […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":391891,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391889"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=391889"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":391892,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391889\/revisions\/391892"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/391891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=391889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=391889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=391889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}