Carlton’s ‘really unlucky’ injury run continues as utility ruptures ACL

Carlton utility Jack Silvagni has been ruled out for the entire 2024 season on Thursday after scans confirmed he ruptured his ACL at training.

It’s a shocking blow for the Blues, who are now dealing with a third successive pre-season ACL injury to one of their players.

“(Jack Silvagni’s ACL injury) just continues this really unlucky run for the Blues,” Channel 7 chief football reporter Mitch Cleary told 3AW Drive

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“Sam Docherty did his ACL two pre-seasons ago and this time last year Zac Williams (did his ACL).”

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