AFL Injury List

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Adelaide injury list​

Updated: Mar 13

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Brayden Cook	Calf	TBC
Matt Crouch	Leg	TBC
Billy Dowling	Foot	4-5 weeks
Andrew McPherson	Knee	Round 1
Paul Seedsman	Concussion	TBC
Rory Sloane	Knee (ACL)	Round 1
Josh Worrell	Hamstring	TBC

• Sloane is moving well but still being cautious.
• Crouch suffered a minor fracture in his fibula and is out indefinitely.

Brisbane injury list​

Updated: Mar 13

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Marcus Adams	Concussion	Inactive list
Noah Answerth	Shoulder	2-3 weeks
Jarrod Berry	Shoulder	1-2 weeks
Shadeau Brain	Shoulder	1-2 weeks
Darcy Gardiner	Shoulder	2-3 weeks
Ryan Lester	Hamstring	2-3 weeks
Kai Lohmann	Groin	2-3 weeks
Carter Michael	Shin	5 weeks
Dayne Zorko	Hamstring	1-2 weeks

• Lions skipper Zorko suffered a hamstring injury at training but the club assured it wasn't serious.
• Adams was put on the inactive list due to his ongoing issues with concussion.

Carlton injury list​

Updated: Mar 11

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Jordan Boyd	Foot	Round 4-5
Matthew Cottrell	Foot	TBC
David Cunningham	Shoulder	TBC
Corey Durdin	Hamstring	Round 1
Lachie Fogarty	Back	Round 2-3
Jesse Motlop	Calf	Round 1-3
Mitch McGovern	Back	Round 1
Matt Owies	Hamstring	Round 1
Sam Philp	Foot	TBC
Sam Walsh	Back	Round 3
Zac Williams	Knee	Season

• Walsh's persistent back problems continue to rear its ugly head and has been ruled out for the start of the 2023 season.
• Williams' knee injury will likely put him out for the entire season.
• Cottrell and Boyd injuries have no timeline has been confirmed.

Collingwood injury list​

Updated: Mar 2

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Charlie Dean	Foot	Inactive List
Jack Ginnivan	Suspension	Round 3
Nathan Kreuger	Shoulder	TBC
Patrick Lipinski	Shoulder	Mid-season bye
Finlay Macrae	Back	TBC

• Lipinski dislocated his shoulder during the practice match against Hawthorn.
• Dean injured his foot and was placed on the inactive list.
• Kreuger had another shoulder reconstruction and will likely miss the first half of the season.

Essendon injury list​

Updated: Mar 13

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Jye Caldwell	Ankle	Round 1-3
Nik Cox	Back	Round 4-6
Jayden Davey	Knee (ACL)	2024
Matt Guelfi	Calf	Round 1-2
Dyson Heppell	Foot	Round 1-3
Ben Hobbs	Calf	Round 2-3
Kyle Langford	Back	Round 1-2
Zach Reid	Back	Round 6-8
James Stewart	Foot	Round 4-6
Jake Stringer	Hamstring	Round 2-4
Elijah Tsatas	Knee	TBC

• Stringer ruled out of round one.
• Heppell suffered a low-grade sprain in foot.
• Stringer was on light duties at training on Thursday but should increase his load on Saturday permitting his back soreness.
• Tsatas will miss at least the first month of football.
• Caldwell hurt his ankle in the practice match but no Bombers believe no serious damage done.

Fremantle injury list​

Updated: Mar 11

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Brennan Cox	Knee	Round 1-3
Michael Frederick	Quad	Round 1-2
Jaeger O'Meara	Ankle	Round 1-3
Corey Wagner	Hamstring	2-3 weeks
Michael Walters	Achilles	Round 1-2

• O'Meara and Cox sparked doubt that they might miss round one as they were seen with the physios during the training session on Saturday.

 

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Geelong injury list​

Updated: Mar 10

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Toby Conway	Foot	TBC
Mitch Duncan	Calf	Round 2
Tom Hawkins	Foot	Round 1-2
Jack Henry	Foot	Round 2-4
Jake Kolodjashnij	Concussion	Round 2
Sam Menegola	Knee	Round 4-6
Shannon Neale	Ankle	1-2 weeks

• Hawkins on track to face the Pies on Friday night.
• Henry, Kolodjashnij and Menegola have been ruled out of the season opener.
• Premiership hero Hawkins has been battling with foot issues since the finals campaign last year but is expected to be ready for round one.
• Duncan is in doubt for round one.

Gold Coast injury list​

Updated: Feb 21

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Connor Budarick	ACL	Mid-season
Brandon Ellis	Calf	Round 1
Ben King	ACL	Round 1
Touk Miller	Hamstring	Round 1
Will Powell	Hamstring	Round 1-3
Lachie Weller	ACL	Round 3-4

• Miller ruled himself out of the practice matches but should be good to go for season opener.
• Ellis is tending to a calf issue but is in the frame for round one, as is Powell.
• Ben King on track for round one.

GWS injury list​

Updated: Feb 20

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Toby Bedford	Hamstring	8 weeks
Max Gruzewski	Knee	8 weeks
Nick Madden	Foot	4 months

• Bedford joins the rehab group after suffering a hamstring injury.
• Two youngsters with extended periods on the sideline.

Hawthorn injury list​

Updated: Feb 14

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Mitch Lewis	Knee	Rounds 3-4
Harry Morrison	Hamstring	Round 1
Jai Serong	Ankle	Round 1

• Lewis' verdict suggests he'll miss the first month of the season, while Morrison's hamstring injury isn't too severe.

Melbourne injury list​

Updated: Mar 10

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Bayley Fritsch	Foot	Round 1-3
Christian Salem	Thyroid	Round 1-3
Jack Viney	Knee	TBC

• Viney and Fritsch in doubt for round one.
• Salem's thyroid issue has occurred again and is a sniff for round one.

North Melbourne injury list​

Updated: Mar 13

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Callum Coleman-Jones	Foot	TBC
Brayden George	Knee	2024
Jack Mahony	Shoulder	TBC
Ben McKay	Foot	TBC
Darcy Tucker	Knee	3 weeks
George Wardlaw	Hamstring	2 weeks
Cam Zurhaar	Calf	TBC

• McKay ruled out of early part of season.
• Tucker's knee injury is on the mend.
• Zuurhaar pushing for round one but unlikely.

 

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Port Adelaide injury list​

Updated: Mar 13

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Jeremy Finlayson	Ankle	TBC
Ollie Lord	Kidney	TBC

• Finlayson is in doubt for round one.

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Richmond injury list​

Updated: Mar 13

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Jacob Bauer	Ankle	Round 4-6
Tom Brown	Wrist	Round 5-7
Mate Colina	Back	Round 5-7
Josh Gibcus	Hamstring	Round 4-6
Jack Graham	Toe	Round 1-3
Tom Lynch	Foot	Round 1-2
Marlion Pickett	Groin	Round 1-2
Dion Prestia	Pec	Round 1-2
Jack Ross	Knee	Round 1-3
Jayden Short	Calf	Round 1-3
Kaleb Smith	Foot	6-8 weeks
Ivan Soldo	Back soreness	Round 1
Robbie Tarrant	Hip	Round 2

• Gibcus' hamstring tear is reportedly severe.
• Tarrant did hurt his hip at training and will miss round one.
• Prestia is likely to face Carlton while Short is in doubt.

St Kilda injury list​

Updated: Mar 13

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Matthew Allison	Foot	TBC
Jack Billings	Leg	6-9 weeks
Nick Coffield	Calf	4-6 weeks
Jack Hayes	Foot	10-12 weeks
Max Heath	Ankle	Round 1-3
Olli Hotton	Back	TBC
Zak Jones	Achilles	TBC
Max King	Shoulder	6-9 weeks
Tim Membrey	Knee	Round 2-3
Daniel McKenzie	Calf	TBC
Angus McLennan	Back	TBC
Seb Ross	Calf	Round 1-3
Marcus Windhager	Wrist	Round 1-2

• King's absence will be felt up forward for quite some time, while Hayes and Allison's will also hurt the club in key positions.
• Draftee Hotton will also miss the first half of the year.
• Membrey ruled out of round one.
• Jones ruled out of round one.
• Windhager set for surgery on wrist.

Sydney injury list​

Updated: Mar 13

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Joel Amartey	Hamstring	2 weeks
Ryan Clarke	Hamstring	Round 2
Robbie Fox	Calf	Round 2
Tom Hickey	Calf	Round 2
Jacob Konstanty	Shin	Round 2-4
Hayden McLean	Quad	2 weeks

• Hickey, Fox and Clarke ruled out of round one.
• McLean and Amartey are still a bit off but could put their hand up for round one.

West Coast injury list​

Updated: Mar 8

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Harry Barnett	Ankle	2-3 weeks
Rhett Bazzo	Personal leave	TBC
Campbell Chesser	Ankle	TBC
Jack Darling	Ankle	Round 1-2
Luke Edwards	Quad	TBC
Nic Naitanui	TBC	TBC
Jack Petruccelle	Ankle	1-2 weeks
Josh Rotham	Arm	4-6 weeks
Luke Shuey	TBC	TBC
Bailey Williams	Hamstring	Round 2-3
Jack Williams	Lung	TBC

• Darling could be placed on the inactive list.
• Eagles are looking to get Chesser into match simulation but won't rush the youngster.
• Williams was involved in a training incident that could potentially result in a punctured lung.

Western Bulldogs injury list​

Updated: Mar 8

Name	Injury	Estimated Return
Dominic Bedendo	Leg	TBC
Jedd Busslinger	Shoulder	TBC
Charlie Clarke	Back	TBC
Ryan Gardner	Elbow	Round 2
Jason Johannisen	Calf	Round 1-3
Arthur Jones	Adductor	TBC
Alex Keath	Eye	Round 1
Laitham Vandameer	Leg	2 months
Cody Weightman	Adductor	Round 1-3

• Gardner ruled out of round one.
• Vandameer with a hairline fracture in his leg.
• Busslinger and Bedendo pushing for round one but unlikely

 

[#23 Hill]

Should've paid closer attention to the injury lists. Would've tipped Port if I did.