Deledio hamstring injury minor, say Tigers

Richmond insist midfielder Brett Deledio should be available for the tail-end of the AFL pre-season competition despite an injury scare.

Deledio left the field early in the Tigers’ intra-club practice match on Friday.

The club said on Saturday scans had shown the 24-year-old had minor hamstring damage.

“The club expects him to be available for the latter stages of the NAB Cup,” Richmond said in a statement.

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