Port lose Dixon, Monfries to AFL injuries

Port Adelaide forwards Charlie Dixon and Angus Monfries will miss the next month of the AFL pre-season because of injury.

Dixon had surgery on a lingering ankle complaint and Monfries an operation on his left shoulder after a training mishap last week.

Both players are expected return to full training after Christmas, Port said in a statement on Tuesday.

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