St George Illawarra Dragons fullback Josh Dugan will undergo surgery to his jaw and will be sidelined for at least four-to-six weeks.
The NSW Blues representative previously underwent scans which indicated a fractured left jaw and the requirement for surgery after consultation with Club medical staff.
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The Australia international suffered the injury while on representative duty with the NSW Blues during the 18-14 victory over the Queensland Maroons in the third State of Origin fixture at ANZ Stadium, Olympic Park on Wednesday.
“We can confirm that Josh has suffered a fractured jaw which occurred during his involvement representing the NSW Blues and he will be unavailable for at least the next four-to-six weeks,” said Dragons Head of Medical & Performance Tony Ayoub.
“It is disappointing for Josh but following on from his surgery he will commence his rehabilitation which he is now focused on.”
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