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Anxious Dangerfield dodges injury bullet

Patrick Dangerfield has spoken of the anxiety caused when he feared a pre-game calf injury. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Geelong star Patrick Dangerfield says he felt like a "head case" in the wake of his calf muscle scare last week, but he's confident he will be fit to play in Saturday's AFL clash with Gold Coast.

Dangerfield was full of anxiety when he felt some strange sensations in his calf during the warm-up to last week's 45-point win over St Kilda.

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