Melbourne Storm half-back Jahrome Hughes will miss at least two weeks after breaking his hand in Friday's win over the South Sydney Rabbitohs.
Hughes, 25, suffered the injury during the Storm's 22-8 victory over the Rabbitohs at AAMI Park.
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The New Zealand international will need surgery and is out for at least two weeks, the Storm said on Saturday.
"Half-back Jahrome Hughes has broken his hand in last night's win over the Rabbitohs," they wrote on Twitter.
UPDATE | Halfback Jahrome Hughes has broken his hand in last nights win over the Rabbitohs. He will undergo surgery and is expected to be out for 2-3 weeks.#YourStorm pic.twitter.com/58jzpt8VLT
— Melbourne Storm (@storm) June 6, 2020
"He will undergo surgery and is expected to be out for 2-3 weeks."
The Storm's win was their third in four games this season and they sit fourth in the table.