Raiders NRL Injury List - Round 7
Shaun Fensom and Josh Hodgson will be given every opportunity to prove their fitness for the clash against the Wests Tigers on Sunday at Leichhardt Oval.
Both Fensom and Hodgson have received favourable scan results and Coach Ricky Stuart will give them every opportunity to prove their fitness ahead of Sundays match.
Fensom (ankle) and Hodgson (foot) will attempt to train with the squad later in the week.
In some disappointing news for Raiders fans Joel Edwards will undergo surgery on a toe injury tomorrow and will be out for an extended period. Depending on the healing process Edwards may not be available for the rest of the season.
Luke Page also picked up a toe injury playing for Mounties last weekend and will miss 1-2 weeks.
Canberra Raiders Injury List
NAME: Shaun Fensom
INJURY: Ankle
DUE BACK: Round 7-8
NOTE: Fensom has not suffered any serious damage to his ankle and will be given every opportunity to play this weekend.
NAME: Josh Hodgson
INJURY: Foot
DUE BACK: Round 7-9
NOTE: Hodgson has not suffered any serious damage to his foot and will be given every opportunity to play this weekend.
NAME: Shannon Boyd
INJURY: Shoulder
DUE BACK: Round 8-9
NOTE: Boyd will miss another 1-2 weeks with a shoulder injury.
NAME: David Shillington
INJURY: Thumb
DUE BACK: Round 9-11
NOTE: Shillington has resumed some training but is still in a soft cast for his broken thumb
NAME: Joel Edwards
INJURY: Toe
DUE BACK: Indefinite
NOTE: Edwards will undergo surgery on a toe and will be assessed post-surgery on a recovery time.
NAME: Jeff Lynch
INJURY: Hand
DUE BACK: Round 9-11
NOTE: Lynch is still in a cast but has resumed some training
NAME: Kyle O'Donnell
INJURY: Ribs
DUE BACK: Round 7-8
NOTE: O'Donnell will be assessed to see if he is fit to return this week after being a late withdrawal last week.