Litonya Cockatoo-Motlap has undergone surgery to repair a fractured finger sustained during training.
PORT ADELAIDE defender Litonya Cockatoo-Motlap sustained a finger fracture during a training drill on Monday at Alberton Oval.
Cockatoo-Motlap underwent a successful surgery on Tuesday evening to repair the break in her ring finger on her right hand.
A timeframe for the 19-year-old to return to training will be determined after her follow-up appointment with the surgeon in two weeks' time.
Port Adelaide will begin its NAB AFLW season on Saturday August 27 in Perth against the West Coast Eagles.
Debutant Nathan Barkla is one of six inclusions for Port Adelaide to face Sturt on Saturday afternoon.
Read nowThe Port Adelaide Football Club acknowledges the land on which we train and play, are based on the traditional lands of the Kaurna people. We respect their spiritual relationship with their country. We also acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the traditional custodians of Australia and that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still as important to the living people today.
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