Bailey Hodgson’s Season Over | Manchester News

Leigh Leopards are hit with a major blow as star full-back Bailey Hodgson, 23, faces an indefinite absence after a severe, infected elbow injury requiring emergency surgery. The injury, which began during his time with Newcastle Knights, has plagued him since arriving at Leigh — despite 11 appearances this season, his last game was back in July. Head coach Adrian Lam called it a “dangerous” condition that could’ve ended his career, with doctors needing to operate on the bone itself. With no clear return date, Hodgson’s future looks grim — and the team’s season hangs in the balance. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ec52086dff52be24