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Can injured Holmes overcome ankle surgery to face Carlton on Friday
Max Holmes wants to prove he's fit for Geelong's elimination final against Carlton on Friday. He hasn't played since breaking his ankle in round 19.
Why it mattersHolmes' fitness will shape Geelong's midfield for this must-win match against Carlton, the competition's form team.
AustraliaThe outcome affects Geelong's path to the Grand Final and matters to every AFL fan following the Cats' campaign.
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