Shane Savage will miss this week's game and the remainder of the season after fracturing his right arm at training this morning.

Savage was taken to hospital for further assessment and will be replaced by Sam Dunell in the Saints’ 25-man squad to face Richmond on Sunday.

He will undergo surgery on Friday afternoon after it was revealed he fractured the arm in two places

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The 23-year-old has played 14 games for the Saints this season since crossing over from Hawthorn at the end of 2013.