Damian Barrett
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Could Billy Frampton done more in the duty of care after that point and the tackle that then ensued, which just to sign off, Majcik has had neck surgery that night of game and he's walking around now, but it's expected that he won't be playing football again this year.
Yep.
I wasn't aware of that.
So that's a good part of the outcome of what was really scarily.
Terrifying.
I think he's in trouble.
I do think he's in trouble.
And I've changed my view slightly because I've forced myself to watch it a few more times, which is hard to do knowing the outcome of the tackle.
I'm not surprised by the three weeks that was given to him.
And I understand that's in contrast to what you both have said, and I get that.
But we've changed the habits of players regularly over the course of 30 years in how they are to deal with those situations.
And again, I know it's split second, but I'm not surprised that that was the outcome.
And the three weeks at one stage, as you say, of that seven or eight minutes of worry was the least of anyone's concerns at that stage.
Sydney Swans, we know that they're a breakaway just behind Fremantle Dockers on the ladder of every other team.
And they've still got their best player in some people's eyes, Errol Goulden, to return.
That return is as little as three weeks away now.
So everything's going all right.
Although having said that, they're now due to deal with another concussion issue with Tom McCartan and a hamstring injury to someone who was probably tracking to at least be in all Australian considerations in Justin McInerney.
He's missed 18 matches since 2020 with concussion-related issues on the footy field.
So there's going to be a minimum of one missed on this occasion, and I'd imagine it might be more given the buys coming up and it allows them to obviously get another week of β