December 30, 2010
From the Border Mail
Reported by Brett Kohlhagen
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PROMISING Lavington youngster Josh Hamilton’s quest to crack a contract with VFL club Port Melbourne has been stalled by a knee injury.
Hamilton had been training with the Borough for several weeks in the lead-up to Christmas before complaining of soreness and being advised to undergo surgery.
Although the extent of the injury remains unclear, the problem is believed to have first surfaced against Corowa-Rutherglen at the John Foord Oval last season when he crashed to the turf in the opening quarter.
Panther assistant-coach Matt Pendergast said yesterday it was a setback, but hoped the problem would be fixed after a “clean-outâ€.