Sydney Swans forward Lance Franklin will miss the restart of the AFL season after scans confirmed his hamstring injury.

The WA born player injured his right hamstring in a running drill at yesterday’s training.

The club has advised it’s too early to say how long Buddy will be out for but he will not run for the next three to four weeks.

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