Max King
High Ankle Sprain(ATLH)
Ankle/Foot · Ligament · Long-term injury
Returned
Timeline
- 17 June
Occurred
Right ankle syndesmosis (high ankle sprain) sustained at/around Sandringham training in June 2019 during ACL rehabilitation year. Initially downplayed by club as ankle (not knee). Required surgery. Extended absence and ultimately prevented AFL debut in 2019. Official St Kilda statement: "Max King has hurt his ankle" (3AW). Originally expected weeks; worsened to season-ending.
10 fixtures missed
Fixture impact
Season fixture context — rounds missed, at risk, and upcoming
missedinjured in gamereturnedV/S/W affiliate returnat riskupcoming? projected returnbyeplayeddid not play
Sources
- St Kilda FChigh
- 3aw.com.aumedium