More injury concerns for the Raiders, with Corey Horsburgh sustaining injury against the Bulldogs.
Horsburgh will miss 2-3 weeks, after scans revealed a fracture to his elbow.
Horsburgh sustained the injury in the first half against the Bulldogs last night, but managed to play on and finish the match. Scans today revealed a small fracture and he will miss 2-3 weeks as a result. Fortunately surgery is not required.
Josh Hodgson has had surgery on his thumb and will spend 2-3 weeks in a cast before he can resume training.
Jordan Rapana has commenced running and will be monitored to see when he can return from a knee injury.
In some positive news, John Bateman made a successful return last night from an eye-socket injury.
Raiders Injury/Suspension
NAME: Corey Horsburgh
INJURY: Elbow
EXPECTED RETURN: Round 15-16
NOTE: Horsburgh will miss 2-3 matches with a fracture to his elbow.
NAME: Hudson Young
INJURY: Possible Suspension
EXPECTED RETURN: TBA
NOTE: Young faces 5-7 weeks out after a charge by the NRL match review committee
NAME: Josh Hodgson
INJURY: Thumb
EXPECTED RETURN: Round 18-20
NOTE: Hodgson will meet with a specialist this week with the hooker expected to miss between 6-8 weeks.
NAME: Jordan Rapana
INJURY: PCL Strain
EXPECTED RETURN: Round 13-15
NOTE: Rapana has commenced rehab training on his knee.
NAME: Joey Leilua
INJURY: Neck
EXPECTED RETURN: Indefinite
NOTE: Leilua has had surgery and will now recover at home before returning to training.
NAME: Brad Abbey
INJURY: Knee
EXPECTED RETURN: Season
NOTE: Abbey has ruptured his ACL and will require surgery.
NAME: Luke Bateman
INJURY: Knee
EXPECTED RETURN: Round 13-15
NOTE: Bateman continues his rehab training and should be back on-field in 1-2 weeks.