The Adelaide Crows thrashed North Melbourne 138 – 72 and appeared supreme at residence in doing so.
However they could have misplaced younger gun Lachlan Sholl within the course of.
The 23-year-old who averages 5 marks per sport, went down within the first quarter clutching his face.
After being inspected by medicos who rushed onto the sector, he stood and was assisted off along with his face trying like he might have sustained a cheek fracture.
It is a bitter blow to the rising star.
And to Adelaide basically who appear to search out it laborious to win on the highway this 12 months and subsequent week they’re on the highway – needing all their star gamers.

Adelaide Crows younger star Lachy Sholl hits the deck with a suspected damaged cheek bone which he acquired throughout the match towards North Melbourne in Adelaide

Star Crow Lachlan Sholl (pictured) was on hearth in opening few moments earlier than a sickening blow to the facet of his head despatched him to hospital
They’ve had a irritating loss, win, loss win run all season.
Subsequent week they head to Marvel Stadium to conflict with Essendon.
In latest weeks they’ve misplaced to Geelong, then gained over St Kilda, then misplaced to Western Bulldogs, then beat Brisbane, then misplaced to the Gold Coast, then thrashed the Eagles, adopted by a slim loss to Collingwood main into Saturday’s runaway victory over North.
Growth recruit Izak Rankine kicked 5 objectives as Adelaide’s high-octane assault hit prime gear in a 66-point hammering of North Melbourne.
The Crows, with seven gamers scoring a number of objectives of their 21.12 (138) to 11.6 (72) victory on Saturday at Adelaide Oval, reclaim a spot within the prime eight.
Rankine additionally instantly created two different objectives whereas Darcy Fogarty slotted 4 majors and Coleman medal chief Taylor Walker kicked three.
Adelaide’s Ben Keays (28 disposals, two objectives) was excellent whereas Luke Pedlar, ruckman Reilly O’Brien and Riley Thilthorpe kicked two objectives apiece.
Captain Jordan Dawson (28 touches) continued his superb season, combining with Rory Sloane (30) and Rory Laird (24) to kind a dominant midfield whereas halfbacks Mitch Hinge (26) and Brodie Smith (24) have been distinguished.
Adelaide will finish the spherical within the prime eight and presumably as excessive as sixth after passing the 100-point mark for the sixth time this season.
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