Hawthorn Star James Worpel Out for 3-4 Weeks with Ankle Injury
2025-03-10
Hawthorn Football Club
Hawthorn midfielder James Worpel has dodged surgery on his ankle, but will be sidelined for the next three to four weeks of the AFL season. The 26-year-old suffered the injury in a recent game, leaving Hawks fans worried about his return. Fortunately, High Performance Manager Peter Burge confirmed that Worpel will make a full recovery with rest and rehab, missing only a few crucial AFL rounds. With the AFL season heating up, the Hawks will need to regroup and find a way to win without their star player. Key terms: AFL injury update, Hawthorn FC, James Worpel
