Brisbane Lions gun Will Ashcroft has spoken about the “dark days” that followed the serious knee injury he sustained late in his debut AFL season.
Ashcroft, son of three-time premiership winning Lion Marcus Ashcroft, returned from 11 months on the sidelines in Friday night’s nailbiting 11.20 (86) to 11.15 (81) victory over Melbourne at the Gabba.
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It had been an agonising wait for the 20-year-old, who set the 2023 season alight with one of the great rookie campaigns the sport had seen before the tragedy struck.
Averaging over 22 disposals and featuring in every game since his round 1 debut, the second pick in the 2022 draft ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee in the fourth quarter of the round 19 clash with…
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