Geelong’s Injury Woes Deepen with Holmes, Mannagh Unable to Finish in Win Over Saints The AFL's injury curse has claimed another high profile victim as Geelong's Max Holmes joins Jeremy Cameron on the sidelines.
The worrying trend of key players succumbing to long term injuries is taking its toll on the competition.
Holmes' syndesmosis injury – a type of ankle ligament sprain – can be particularly debilitating, and it's not uncommon for players to miss significant periods after suffering such an injury.