Dashing defender Lachie Ash is expected to return for Sunday’s round 18 clash with the Tigers at the MCG.
The emerging leader was a late out for last Saturday’s match against the Blues at ENGIE Stadium after the club took a cautious approach following a corked calf sustained at training.
Ash is expected to train at full capacity this week and presuming he gets through main training on Friday, he will be available for Sunday’s clash.
All Australian defender Sam Taylor is progressing well in his rehab following a serious groin injury sustained in round 14.
The star backman will progress to modified training this week as he eyes off a return in two-to-three weeks’ time.
Vice-captain Josh Kelly is tracking well following a second calf injury and will return to running this week.
Meanwhile, young duo Cooper Hamilton and Nick Madden continue to advance in their rehab following long-term ankle injuries.
The GIANTS take on the Tigers on Sunday afternoon at the MCG.
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