Franklin in doubt for Round 1 following knee surgery

Sydney superstar Lance Franklin is in doubt for round one of the AFL season after he underwent minor knee surgery.

Lance Franklin has undergone a knee arthroscopy with Sydney admitting the superstar forward is not a certain starter for round one of the AFL season.

Franklin was sent for scans having reporting back to the club with a sore knee and subsequently went under the knife on Monday.

The Swans expect Franklin, who turns 33 later this month, will resume full training in approximately 10...