{"id":77025,"date":"2021-07-22T04:34:08","date_gmt":"2021-07-21T18:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/?p=77025"},"modified":"2021-07-21T19:29:05","modified_gmt":"2021-07-21T09:29:05","slug":"injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/","title":{"rendered":"Injury heartbreak for Bulldog"},"content":{"rendered":"

LUCKLESS Western Bulldogs midfielder Toby McLean has ruptured the ACL in his right knee in a training mishap on Saturday morning,<\/p>\n

Scans confirmed the savage blow for the premiership Bulldog, who only returned from an ACL injury in the same knee in round 14.<\/p>\n

The Bulldogs said in a club statement, \u201cThe injury occurred during a training session at VU Whitten Oval on Saturday morning.<\/p>\n

\u201cMcLean will undergo surgery later this week, before beginning his rehabilitation.\u201d<\/p>\n

McLean, 25, managed three senior appearances in 2021 before this latest injury setback.<\/p>\n

He’s contracted to the Bulldogs until the end of 2022.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

– BY ALEX ZAIA\/ SEN<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

LUCKLESS Western Bulldogs midfielder Toby McLean has ruptured the ACL in his right knee in a training mishap on Saturday morning, Scans confirmed the savage blow for the premiership Bulldog, who only returned from an ACL injury in the same knee in round 14. The Bulldogs said in a club statement, \u201cThe injury occurred during […]<\/p>\n

Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":177,"featured_media":77026,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-77025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nInjury heartbreak for Bulldog - Golden Plains Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Injury heartbreak for Bulldog - Golden Plains Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"LUCKLESS Western Bulldogs midfielder Toby McLean has ruptured the ACL in his right knee in a training mishap on Saturday morning, Scans confirmed the savage blow for the premiership Bulldog, who only returned from an ACL injury in the same knee in round 14. The Bulldogs said in a club statement, \u201cThe injury occurred during [...]Read More...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Golden Plains Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-07-21T18:34:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2021\/07\/2021-VFLFootball-Jun-06-63627-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1707\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Golden Plains Times\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Golden Plains Times\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/sport\\\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/sport\\\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Golden Plains Times\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/bd3585c24dcf5516ae45f083749b2d49\"},\"headline\":\"Injury heartbreak for Bulldog\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-07-21T18:34:08+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/sport\\\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":106,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/sport\\\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/23\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/2021-VFLFootball-Jun-06-63627-scaled.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/sport\\\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/sport\\\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\\\/\",\"name\":\"Injury heartbreak for Bulldog - Golden Plains Times\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/sport\\\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/sport\\\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/23\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/2021-VFLFootball-Jun-06-63627-scaled.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-07-21T18:34:08+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/sport\\\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/sport\\\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/sport\\\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/23\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/2021-VFLFootball-Jun-06-63627-scaled.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/23\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/2021-VFLFootball-Jun-06-63627-scaled.jpg\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1707,\"caption\":\"Injured: Toby McLean is out indefinitely with an ACL. Photo: MARCEL BERENS: SPORTS MEDIA\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/sport\\\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Injury heartbreak for Bulldog\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/\",\"name\":\"Golden Plains Times\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Golden Plains Times\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/23\\\/2020\\\/12\\\/GoldenPlainsNew.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/23\\\/2020\\\/12\\\/GoldenPlainsNew.png\",\"width\":3208,\"height\":336,\"caption\":\"Golden Plains Times\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/bd3585c24dcf5516ae45f083749b2d49\",\"name\":\"Golden Plains Times\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/goldenplains\\\/author\\\/gptimes\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Injury heartbreak for Bulldog - Golden Plains Times","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Injury heartbreak for Bulldog - Golden Plains Times","og_description":"LUCKLESS Western Bulldogs midfielder Toby McLean has ruptured the ACL in his right knee in a training mishap on Saturday morning, Scans confirmed the savage blow for the premiership Bulldog, who only returned from an ACL injury in the same knee in round 14. The Bulldogs said in a club statement, \u201cThe injury occurred during [...]Read More...","og_url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/","og_site_name":"Golden Plains Times","article_published_time":"2021-07-21T18:34:08+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2560,"height":1707,"url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2021\/07\/2021-VFLFootball-Jun-06-63627-scaled.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Golden Plains Times","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Golden Plains Times","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/"},"author":{"name":"Golden Plains Times","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/#\/schema\/person\/bd3585c24dcf5516ae45f083749b2d49"},"headline":"Injury heartbreak for Bulldog","datePublished":"2021-07-21T18:34:08+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/"},"wordCount":106,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2021\/07\/2021-VFLFootball-Jun-06-63627-scaled.jpg","articleSection":["Sport"],"inLanguage":"en-AU"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/","url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/","name":"Injury heartbreak for Bulldog - Golden Plains Times","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2021\/07\/2021-VFLFootball-Jun-06-63627-scaled.jpg","datePublished":"2021-07-21T18:34:08+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-AU","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-AU","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2021\/07\/2021-VFLFootball-Jun-06-63627-scaled.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2021\/07\/2021-VFLFootball-Jun-06-63627-scaled.jpg","width":2560,"height":1707,"caption":"Injured: Toby McLean is out indefinitely with an ACL. Photo: MARCEL BERENS: SPORTS MEDIA"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/injury-heartbreak-for-bulldog\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Injury heartbreak for Bulldog"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/#website","url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/","name":"Golden Plains Times","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-AU"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/#organization","name":"Golden Plains Times","url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-AU","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2020\/12\/GoldenPlainsNew.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2020\/12\/GoldenPlainsNew.png","width":3208,"height":336,"caption":"Golden Plains Times"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/#\/schema\/person\/bd3585c24dcf5516ae45f083749b2d49","name":"Golden Plains Times","url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/author\/gptimes\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/177"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77025"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77025\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77025"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=77025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}