Keary facing weeks off after freak collision

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The Sydney Roosters look to person suffered different wounded blow, with weapon halfback Luke Keary facing weeks connected the sidelines with a suspected breached jaw.

Midway done the archetypal fractional against the Knights, Keary was looking to marque a try-saving tackle connected Newcastle winger Dom Young, but missed and copped the backmost of Young's footwear quadrate successful the jaw.

Keary went consecutive up the passageway and was soon aft ruled retired for the remainder of the match.

"The bottommost of the near footwear conscionable catching Keary close connected the jaw," Greg Alexander said connected commentary for Fox Sports.

Luke Keary has suffered a suspected breached jaw aft Dom Young's bottommost deed him successful the jaw. (FOX Sports)

"Let's anticipation they're conscionable fears. That would beryllium a stroke some to Luke and the Roosters."

The Roosters were error-prone successful the archetypal half, and it was disconnected the backmost of a mislaid shot connected the archetypal tackle aft scrum connected their ain 10m enactment that Young looked to person scored.

But to hitch brackish into manager Trent Robinson's wounds, the effort was soon aft disallowed aft replays showed a treble knock-on.

The Roosters are already without Brandon Smith, Connor Watson, Paul Momirovski and Sam Walker done injury, Joseph Suaalii and Victor Radley done suspension, and James Tedesco connected Origin duty.

Tries to Nat Butcher, Joseph Manu and Daniel Tupou saw the Roosters instrumentality a comfy pb into the sheds.

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