Pucovski out of Australia A game with concussion

By Scott Bailey / Wire

Batting prodigy Will Pucovski will miss Australia A’s match against the England Lions as he battles to overcome a concussion.

Young star Will Pucovski will miss Australia A’s clash with the England Lions as he battles to recover from a concussion.

Pucovski suffered what is believed to have been his eighth concussion in a match for the Cricket Australia XI on February 2, and has not played since.

“Will is recovering from the concussion and medical staff have assessed that he will not be available for the Australia A game or the next Sheffield Shield match,” sports medicine manager Alex Kontouris said.

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2020-02-17T18:59:54+00:00

Kopa Shamsu

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When was the last time he wasn't concussed?

2020-02-17T06:59:05+00:00

Larry1950

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They need to be very careful with this kid, he's had a few knocks now and if I recall, Jamie Siddons went from being a future superstar to a gun shy batsman after getting hit a few times. There are a few of our younger guys having breaks because of head knocks, Renshaw copped one while fielding & has struggled with consistency ever since.

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