Jake Stringer’s wait for a GWS Giants debut may be prolonged after the former Essendon star was forced off the field with hamstring tightness during a VFL practice match on Saturday morning.

But recruit Jake Stringer has again been ruled out with illness, having also sat out against the Swans. Second-year player Phoenix Gothard, in the frame for an opening-round debut, joins Stringer ...

GWS will be without recruit Jake Stringer for the club's upcoming Community Series clash against Carlton as he battles illness. Stringer came across from Essendon and has impressed his third AFL side, ...

Brad Scott has to keep making the tough calls. Picture: Getty Images The Jake Stringer trade could be a line-in-the-sand moment for Essendon. Picture: Getty Images An Essendon fan base sick of ...