Patrick Snell - Knee sprainÂ
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Justin McInerney - Hamstring strain
Justin has successfully achieved match-load running volumes and reintegrated into team training. He will look to consolidate his training loads and team participation over the coming week, with a planned return to play next week.Â
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James Rowbottom - Hand fracture
James is progressing well following surgery and will reintroduce running this week, with the aim of resuming non-contact modified training next week.
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Joel Amartey - Achilles strainÂ
Joel has made considerable gains in calf strength and continues to progress well through his rehabilitation program. He is now building running volumes and tolerance to increased training loads, while also being introduced to football specific rehabilitation skills. Â
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Noah Chamberlain - hamstring injuryÂ
Noah continues to make steady progress through his rehabilitation program, building his running volumes during a significant strength development block. Noah has introduced football specific rehab skills, including kicking and aerial work, while continuing to build training loads in a controlled manner.
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Peter Ladhams - Groin painÂ
Peter continues to work diligently through his rehabilitation and has progressed to building running volume while also completing introductory football skills. Return to play timelines will continue to be guided by his functional progression and achievement of key rehabilitation milestones.
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 Will Edwards - Ankle fracture/dislocationÂ
Will is progressing through the early stages of his post-operative recovery. He remains non-weight bearing and is currently immobilised in a plaster cast. The focus at this stage is on protecting the repair and allowing appropriate healing before progressing to the next phase of rehabilitation.
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Liam Hetherton - Lower back stress injury
Liam continues to work consistently through his rehabilitation program and is progressing well. He is completing bone loading drills to build tolerance and confidence, with a planned return to running imminent.Â
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Max King - Lower back stress injuryÂ
Max continues to work diligently through rehabilitation, advancing his strength and movement quality while working to optimise running mechanics. He is continuing a bone loading program in preparation for a gradual return to running.
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Injury Update: Round 23
See the latest update on the squad ahead of Round 23 against Essendon at the MCG on Sunday.