News: Jason Winderlich
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NEWS: Jason Winderlich, along with Brendan Goddard and Dyson Heppell, will join leaders Jobe Watson, Heath Hocking, Brent Stanton, David Zaharakis and Michael Hurley in the eight-man leadership group at Essendon. | ||||
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NEWS: Scans have now revealed the damage to Winderlich's hamstring with the midfielder set to miss the next 4 weeks with the injury. If Essendon miss out on finals, we are unlikely to see him again. | ||||
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NEWS: You could only feel for Winderlich as he left the field of AAMI Stadium in Round 19 with hands holding back the tears coming from his eyes. Such frustration for the young midfielder who has worked harder than anyone as he attempts to recover from continuous injuries in particular a knee reconstruction from last year. Diagnosis will be determined this week after scans, but you would suspect several weeks is in order. | ||||
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NEWS: 4.0 from 10 possessions and 6 marks on Reilly... also 2 tackles... left hamstring pull in Q3 | ||||
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NEWS: Manning up Suckling... 12 touches and 2 tackles | Winderlich added 4 marks and managed 1.0. | |||
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NEWS: Winderlich will likely play his final game at VFL level this weekend before slotting back into the seniors in Round 18. Coach James Hird discussed if he will play him in Round 17saying "He's played two games in the VFL. There's no doubt Jason's an outstanding player and definitely good enough to be in the team. It's just whether we're doing the right thing by him playing him off a limited preparation and whether he's better to get up another four quarters in the Bendigo team before he comes in. We'll make that decision after looking at him today." It seems they have decided to give Winderlich 1 more game at lower level. | ||||
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NEWS: Winderlich will return to football this weekend. General manager football operations Paul Hamilton told The Recovery Room bought to you by Body Ice "Jason hasn't really played at all this year so he will play his first game back through the VFL. That is really exciting news as he is a player that can really add something to our team." | ||||
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NEWS: Essendon football manager Paul Hamilton said "It's just progressing a little bit slower than we would have hoped. When he goes to take the next step up he's hit problems with tightness and those sort of things. With that he's got to take a little step back to take some steps forward and the fitness and medical staff are working on the strengthening of the muscle." | ||||
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NEWS: Winderlich was expected to return to AFL football on the weekend as he recovers from a knee reconstruction from last year. His return will need to be put on hold after he experienced hamstring tightness on Wednesday. He will have scans today. | ||||
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NEWS: General manager of football operations Paul Hamilton said "Jason is a good chance to return this week so we look forward to hopefully having him back." | ||||
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NEWS: Essendon midfielder Heath Hocking said today; "Probably in the first few rounds of the season (Winderlich) should be looking to play a game to really build his confidence. He played a game in the NAB Cup and played pretty well so we hope to see him out there soon." | ||||
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NEWS: Winderlich is still a chance to play in Round 1 of the regular season, after being spotted running laps at training this week, but will not take any part in the final round of the NAB Cup. He pulled up a little sore from his first hitout last weekend since his knee reconstruction early last year. James Hird mentioned "Jason's still just a little bit sore after the game on the weekend and you've got to be careful with his knee." | ||||
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NEWS: The long awaited return of Jason Winderlich is here. He has been named this weekend on Friday night to play against Sydney in the 3rd round of the NAB Cup. Winderlich has been recovering from a knee reconstruction sustained last year in Round 4. | ||||
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NEWS: Winderlich should still feature at the back end of the NAB Cup, but Essendon are being cautious with him. Winderlich had a full knee reconstruction last year and is still recovering. | ||||
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NEWS: Dempsey & Winderlich required surgery after damaging their AC ligaments last year. It was a horror Round 4 game for Essendon losing both outside midfielders in the same game. | ||||