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Joel Gould

Oates to have surgery on broken jaw in Broncos blow

Corey Oates (L) needs surgery on the broken jaw he suffered in the Broncos' win over the Cowboys. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Brisbane winger Corey Oates will undergo surgery on a broken jaw in a huge blow for the 28-year-old and the Broncos.

Oates will have the operation on Saturday after being collected high by North Queensland fullback Scott Drinkwater immediately after half-time in the Broncos' 28-16 win at Suncorp Stadium on Friday night.

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