Injured Stratton to miss three AFL games

Hawthorn defender Ben Stratton has a torn pectoral muscle and will miss the rest of the regular AFL season.

The Hawks are upbeat that Stratton, who suffered the injury in the shock loss to Melbourne on Saturday, will be sidelined for only three or four weeks.

The post-season bye means the 27-year-old should be fit for the first week of the finals.

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