Injury Update: Round 2

Isaac Heeney

Isaac was removed from the field in the 4th quarter against Brisbane due to hamstring tightness. His MRI showed no structural damage and he will be assessed further ahead of tonight’s main training session. Test

Errol Gulden

Errol will have surgery this week to repair his right shoulder dislocation. He is expected to miss approximately 4 months of football. 4 months

Braeden Campbell

Braeden has come off crutches and commenced a leg strength program in his recovery from a shin stress fracture. On the advice of specialists, he will remain unavailable until after the mid-season bye. TBC

Tom Hanily

Tom completed modified football minutes in the VFL practice match against GWS Giants on the weekend as he recovers from his shin stress reaction. He will be a test to return to play in Round 1 VFL. TEST

Billy Cootee

Billy is in full non-contact training this week as he recovers from his hip injury. He will have a review with his specialist next week in order to get clearance to complete full contact training and return to play.

1- 2 weeks

Ned Bowman

Ned is progressing his running speed whilst focussing on his aerobic conditioning in his recovery from a hamstring injury. He will aim to introduce modified team skills this week. 3 - 4 weeks

Riak Andrew

Riak has suffered a setback in his quad rehabilitation. As a result, we will consult external specialists in order to determine best management moving forward. TBC

Max King

Max continues to focus on building lower body and trunk strength whilst maintaining aerobic conditioning in his lumbar stress fracture rehabilitation. He will remain in this phase of his rehabilitation for another 2 weeks. 4.5 months

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