We’re still working with the AFL to get a chartered flight, but there is some family coming and my family will come later in the week.”. Callan Ward will make his return to the GWS senior side this weekend against North Melbourne. “Callan Ward, he looked at as though he had turned over the wrong card while playing gin rummy.”, Awful finger injury for Callan Ward. All times AEDT (GMT +11). "He's about as close as I've seen to a Lenny Hayes and that's a fairly good compliment to give anyone. West Coast half forward Jack Darling scored a game-high three majors, while defender Jeremy McGovern provided plenty of highlights, ending the contest with 18 disposals and 10 marks. “We expect he’ll probably miss four to six weeks depending on how quickly he settles down but thankfully no need for surgery. Fremantle Dockers great Matthew Pavlich revealed the news to the Fox Footy commentary team. GWS Giants veteran Callan Ward was rushed off the field after suffering a gruesome finger injury on Sunday. Get your 14-day free trial & start streaming instantly >. "I don't want to speak about last year too much because it's a whole different season now, it's round two and things change. After landing awkwardly on his side, the 30-year-old immediately got back to his feet and ran off the field, holding his left hand. In good news for the Giants, the injury will not require surgery and was not sustained on the same knee he injured last season. Next weekend, the Giants will take on the Fremantle Dockers in Perth, while the Eagles will travel to Queensland to face the Richmond Tigers. Hawthorn legend Dermott Brereton praised Ward for his calm reaction to the horrific injury. Callan Ward will make his return to the GWS senior side this weekend against North Melbourne. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. I always have," Ward said. Australians are spending more on groceries in 2020. Kayo is your ticket to the 2020 Toyota AFL Premiership Season. Callan Ward's gruesome finger injury.Source:FOX SPORTS. Davis even likened him to the universally admired former St Kilda great Lenny Hayes, now a member of the Giants' coaching panel, who was inducted into the AFL's Hall of Fame this month. Happy that we did enough to hold the lead tonight. “Callum Ward is done for the game … the staff of the Giants are on the phone right now to find a surgeon tonight here in Perth. Greater Western Sydney Giants midfielder Callan Ward has suffered a gruesome finger injury during Sunday’s loss to the West Coast Eagles in Perth. "His attitude is probably what separates him from the rest of the players I've played with in my career - he's so optimistic and diligent and just doesn't get fussed. The Giants rued missed opportunities in front of goal, particularly considering the visitors led the inside 50s tally 41-36. 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He's a terrific role model, not only for our footy club but wider, and as his career goes on and on, and people see him again this year, they'll realise what an enormous player he's been for the AFL as a whole, not just the Giants. Callan Ward will make his return to the GWS senior side this weekend against North Melbourne.Credit:AAP. Ward was on track to return to football in the early part of the original 2020 H&A season, he’ll likely be … 14/07/2020. Injury Update: Callan Ward On May 20, 2020 May 21, 2020 By aflratingscomau Callan Ward is on track to make a return in Round 2, he ruptured an ACL in Round 4 last season and has not played since. Greater Western Sydney have two more big reasons to celebrate football's return this week with two of their favourite sons marking big milestones. “He did some damage to his lateral collateral ligament in his right knee, so that’s not the one he had reconstructed last year which we’re thankful about. Yet the loss of Ward's 221 games of AFL experience comes at a time where the Giants' midfield that has come under some strain given the side's indifferent start to the year. August 23, 2020 10:32pm Callan Ward's gruesome finger injury. I think the system we are playing now will help us in Queensland too. The weekend's loss was the Giants' third in five, with a clash against an in-form Brisbane on Saturday awaiting before a meeting with last year's grand final opponents Richmond in round eight. “I had a compound fracture once, and it was one of the most queasy things I’ve ever looked at,” Brereton said. Blacklisted from Hollywood and a love triangle with Angelina Jolie: The story of Laura Dern. Here's the breakdown state by state. 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A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. "A more resilient person you'll struggle to find. "It's a special team, a special club and I love being a part of it. Callan Ward could be missing for the GWS Giants for the next six weeks with the talismanic midfielder suffering a knee injury in the loss to Port Adelaide on Sunday. ". It has been a long road back to the big time for Ward, who was cruelly denied the chance to play in the club's first grand final after wrecking his knee last April and missing the season. The Giants confirmed on Tuesday Ward would face four to six weeks out with a lateral collateral ligament injury to his right knee despite him playing through the injury and having 40 touches in the 9.9 (63) - 6.10 (46) loss. There was better news for GWS elsewhere on the injury front. “He kicked around his body and had that kick smothered. “Looking forward to the warmer weather. “I think the Giants really took it on. “I’m pretty tired. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Zip has launched a 'tap and go' feature with Visa, allowing the buy now, pay later service to be used 'at every checkout in Australia', Jobs at risk as Pfizer confirms it is pulling out of Perth. NRL 2020: Jack Wighton Dally M news, Karl Stefanovic in stit... AFL Grand Final 2020, Ash Barty, Richmond, tennis, world ten... Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. Ward, Stephen Coniglio, Josh Kelly, Toby Greene and Lachie Whitfield were among those to miss games last season through injury. “The finger was bent in all sort of directions, it didn’t look pretty. ", Andrew Wu writes on cricket and AFL for The Sydney Morning Herald, 'You thoroughly deserve to be back': Ward to return from knee injury. He missed the round 5 match against Hawthorn due to soreness, before suffering a right knee injury upon his return against Port Adelaide the following week. The result is a bit of relief and to get a good block in of home games was good. Ward has played 163 games for the Giants since signing for the club in 2012. It was later revealed Ward had suffered a compound fracture in his middle finger, which was bent in two directions with exposed bone. Late in the third quarter of the round 13 fixture, Ward collided with rival Nic Reid while diving to retrieve the footy near the boundary. “We saw him this morning and he was in really good spirits and ready to crack into his rehab.". A fully fit Cal Ward puts us almost another peg higher, because of the calibre of person he is and his ability to make others better. "He's obviously been an amazing part of this footy club.
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