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AFL - Rnd 14

Adelaide Crows

Updated on: 02/07/2009
Player Injury Onset Estimated Return
Brett Burton knee ACL Last season Rnd 14
Should return midseason from an ACL reconstruction. Test
Greg Gallman corked hip Rnd 13 Rnd 14
Test
Nick Gill fibula fracture Rnd 12 Rnd 20
Simon Goodwin knee MCL Rnd 11 Rnd 14
Grade 1 injury. Test
Jonathon Griffin calf strain Rnd 12 Rnd 15
Trent Hentschel knee injury Rnd 8 Rnd 16
Has had further arthroscopic surgery
Jarrhan Jacky hamstring strain Rnd 12 Rnd 18
Grade 2 strain
Tom Lee knee injury Rnd 7 Rnd 15
Will miss 4-6 weeks
Brad Moran knee PCL Rnd 13 Indefinite
James Moss hip cartilage injury Pre-season Indefinite
Has had hip surgery
Brent Reilly hamstring strain Rnd 12 Rnd 14
Test
Chris Schmidt shoulder dislocation Rnd 9 End of season
Has had a shoulder reconstruction

 

Brisbane Lions

Updated on: 01/07/2009
Player Injury Onset Estimated Return
Matt Austin ankle sprain Rnd 13 Indefinite
Will have his injury further assessed
Jamie Charman ankle sprain Rnd 4 End of season
Has had an ankle reconstruction
Scott Clouston ankle sprain Rnd 8 Rnd 15
Josh Drummond calf strain Rnd 11 Rnd 14
Forced from the field early in the match
Pat Garner knee ACL Pre-season End of season
3rd ACL rupture for Pat. He will need 12 months to really make sure he gives himself the best chance of not doing again.
Kieran King ankle injury Rnd 4 Rnd 14
Will miss 10-12 weeks
Matthew Leuenberger knee meniscal tear Rnd 3 Rnd 21
Lateral meniscus tear. Has had surgery and will miss 12 weeks. Recovery was complicated by a leg infection.
Bart McCulloch quadriceps strain Rnd 5 Indefinite
Has suffered a recurrence on returning from a quad strain and at best will likely miss a month
Troy Selwood shoulder dislocation Rnd 12 Rnd 19
Will consult a surgeon

 

Carlton Blues

Updated on: 02/07/2009
Player Injury Onset Estimated Return
Paul Bower knee MCL Rnd 13 Rnd 18
Will miss a month
Brendan Fevola hand injury Rnd 13 Rnd 14
Has finger surgery but is likely to play. Named
Sam Jacobs foot injury Rnd 5 Rnd 15
Darren Pfeiffer shoulder injury Pre-season Rnd 16
Significant shoulder injury
Mitch Robinson Suspension Rnd 13 Rnd 15
Suspended by the VFL tribunal
Bret Thornton hamstring strain Rnd 12 Rnd 14
Named
Jarrad Waite knee ACL Rnd 9 Next season
Will miss the remainder of the season after requiring a fulll knee reconstruction
Andrew Walker shoulder dislocation Rnd 2 Rnd 16
Reinjured the shoulder that troubled him during the preseason.
Robbie Warnock foot stress fracture Pre-season Rnd 16
Looking to return late in the year from a stress fracture

 

Collingwood Magpies

Updated on: 02/07/2009
Player Injury Onset Estimated Return
Johnny Bennell fractured collarbone Rnd 13 Rnd 20
Leon Davis diagnosis unknown R13 training Rnd 14
Named
Brent Macaffer knee injury Rnd 12 Rnd 14
Awaiting results of scans after hyperextending his knee playing in the VFL
John McCarthy hamstring strain Rnd 11 Rnd 15
Grade 1 strain
Scott Pendlebury knee MCL Rnd 12 Rnd 14
Will miss up to a month. Named
Anthony Rocca achilles tendonitis Rnd 13 Rnd 17
Has a history of achilles problems and could miss more time
Sean Rusling quadriceps strain Rnd 12 Rnd 16
Hip flexor strain

 

Essendon Bombers

Updated on: 02/07/2009
Player Injury Onset Estimated Return
Tom Bellchambers knee injury Rnd 9 Rnd 16
Scans revealed bone bruising and ligament damage
Bryce Carroll diagnosis unknown Rnd 12 Rnd 14
Scott Gumbleton back injury Pre-season Indefinite
Has has scans for a back injury which is producing hamstring tightness. Will have surgery to correct a disc bulge and miss at least the first half of the season
David Hille knee ACL Rnd 5 End of season
Will have scans but looks like an ACL rupture which will rule him out for the season
Kade Klemke hamstring strain Rnd 12 Rnd 15
Has had a recurrence
Jason Laycock navicular stress fracture Rnd 10 End of season
Developed soresness on will be put on ice for the rest of the season
Scott Lucas concussion Rnd 13 Rnd 14
Named
Rhys Magin A/C joint sprain Rnd 9 Rnd 17
Adam McPhee corked calf Rnd 12 Rnd 14
Named
Mark McVeigh Suspension Rnd 13 Rnd 15
Club suspension, can play VFL
Michael Still shin injury Rnd 3 Indefinite
Jobe Watson ankle sprain Rnd 13 Rnd 15
Will miss at least 1 week
John Williams hand injury Rnd 7 Rnd 14
Test

 

Fremantle Dockers

Updated on: 02/07/2009
Player Injury Onset Estimated Return
Andrew Browne diagnosis unknown Rnd 3 Indefinite
Recovering from a shoulder injury and now missing due to personal reasons
Ryan Crowley foot injury Rnd 6 End of season
Finished the game on crutches.
Steven Dodd concussion Rnd 13 Rnd 14
Named
Antoni Grover quadriceps strain Rnd 13 Rnd 14
Forced from the field with tightness. Named
Roger Hayden fibula fracture Rnd 9 Rnd 17
Will miss 8 weeks after having surgery to repair a fractured fibula
Michael Johnson ankle sprain Rnd 10 Rnd 15
Has had scans and will miss a few weeks
Brock O'Brien quadriceps strain Rnd 11 Rnd 17
Has had a recurrence
Rhys Palmer knee ACL Rnd 5 Next season
Has had surgery to repair a ruptured ACL
Matthew Pavlich calf strain Rnd 13 Rnd 17
Likely to miss a month
Dean Solomon Suspension Rnd 13 Rnd 15
Club based suspension
Jay van Berlo shin stress fracture Rnd 4 Indefinite

 

Geelong Cats

Updated on: 01/07/2009
Player Injury Onset Estimated Return
Tom Allwright knee injury Rnd 13 Rnd 15
Mitchell W. Brown tibial fracture Rnd 2 End of season
Will miss the season with a fractured tibia
Ranga Ediriwickrama hamstring strain Pre-season Rnd 18
Has had a recurrence
Matthew Egan navicular stress fracture Pre-season End of season
Had his navicular fused to his cuneiform. Long rehab ahead. It was a last resort option.
Joshua Hunt knee ACL Pre-season End of season
Left knee buckled early in NAB final when shoved, reco will mean end of season.
David Johnson calf strain Rnd 13 Rnd 17
Has a long history of soft tissue injuries
Steven Motlop shoulder injury Pre-season Rnd 16
Brad Ottens knee MCL Rnd 2 Rnd 15
Has had further arthoscopic surgery
Scott Simpson fibula fracture Rnd 6 Rnd 19
Has had surgery to correct a fracture following an ankle injury
Mathew Stokes ankle sprain Rnd 13 Rnd 14
Test

 

Hawthorn Hawks

Updated on: 02/07/2009
Player Injury Onset Estimated Return
Max Bailey knee ACL Pre-season Rnd 15
Had an ACL recon in 2008
Tim Boyle knee ACL Rnd 6 Next season
Injured playing VFL
Trent Croad foot injury Last season Indefinite
Still recovering from a brokem foot sustained in the grand final. Has also had surgery for an unrelated ankle injury and is in doubt for the rest of the season
Stuart Dew quadriceps strain R13 training Rnd 16
Late withdrawal
Stephen Gilham knee injury Rnd 11 Rnd 14
Late withdrawal. Named
Jordan Lewis thigh injury Rnd 13 Rnd 14
Test with a hip flexor injury. Named
Jarryd Morton patella tendinopathy Rnd 13 Rnd 14
Test
Garry Moss knee injury Rnd 9 Rnd 18
Carl Peterson diagnosis unknown Rnd 13 Rnd 14
Brent Renouf ankle sprain Rnd 13 Rnd 14
Test
Cyril Rioli hamstring strain Rnd 11 Rnd 15
Will miss at least a month
Mitch Thorp foot injury Rnd 6 End of season
Sesmoid fracture, unclear whether he will return this year
Brendan Whitecross knee injury Rnd 13 Rnd 14
Test
Mark Williams knee MCL Rnd 13 Rnd 22
Hoping to return before finals
Clinton Young quadriceps strain Rnd 10 Rnd 14
Will miss a month

 

Kangaroos Kangaroos

Updated on: 02/07/2009
Player Injury Onset Estimated Return
Matt Campbell hamstring strain Rnd 11 Rnd 15
Grade 1 strain
Luke Delaney shoulder injury Rnd 10 End of season
Connor Meredith groin injury Rnd 11 Rnd 14
Available
Jesse W. Smith hamstring strain Pre-season Rnd 14
Plagued by hamstring injuries last season.
Robbie Tarrant shoulder dislocation Rnd 11 End of season
Will require further surgery to his troublesome shoulder
Lindsay Thomas hamstring strain Rnd 12 Rnd 14
Available
Ben Warren fibula fracture Rnd 13 End of season
Has had surgery
Daniel Wells groin injury Rnd 11 Rnd 15
May return after the midseason break. Test
Jack Ziebell fibula fracture Rnd 12 Rnd 19
Will miss around 2 months

 

Melbourne Demons

Updated on: 02/07/2009
Player Injury Onset Estimated Return
Sam Blease fibula fracture Rnd 5 Next season
Injured at school and will miss the season
Simon Buckley groin injury Rnd 8 Rnd 16
Colin Garland foot injury Rnd 1 Indefinite
Diagnosed with a navicular stress fracture and will miss 16 weeks, best case scenario. May be in doubt for the remainder of the season
Rhys Healey thigh injury Rnd 9 Rnd 17
Has had a recurrence
Mark Jamar corked thigh R12 training Rnd 14
Named
James McDonald knee injury R12 training Rnd 14
Has had a recurrence of his knee injury. Named
Tom McNamara quadriceps strain Rnd 12 Rnd 15
Hip flexor strain
John Meesen navicular stress fracture Rnd 6 End of season
Will miss the remainder of the season
Jake Spencer ankle sprain Rnd 12 Rnd 15
Jack Watts medical illness Rnd 13 Rnd 15
Austin Wonaeamirri knee meniscal tear Rnd 6 Rnd 17
Injured riddled season continues. Has had arthroscopic surgery

 

Port Adelaide Power

Updated on: 01/07/2009
Player Injury Onset Estimated Return
Travis Boak knee MCL Rnd 11 Rnd 17
Grain 1 injury
Shaun Burgoyne knee injury Rnd 3 Indefinite
May return late in the season
Chad Cornes knee meniscal tear Rnd 9 Rnd 17
Has had an arthroscope and will miss a month
Hamish Hartlet hamstring strain Rnd 11 Rnd 14
Has had a recurrence. Test
Daniel Motlop ankle sprain Rnd 12 Rnd 20
Will have the injury further investigated
Matt Thomas knee PCL Rnd 9 Rnd 14
Will miss a month

 

Richmond Tigers

Updated on: 02/07/2009
Player Injury Onset Estimated Return
Nathan Brown groin injury Rnd 10 Rnd 15
Unsure of exact diagnosis. Test
David Gourdis hamstring strain Rnd 12 Rnd 14
Test
Kane Johnson patella tendinopathy Pre-season Retired
Placed on the long term injury list
Luke McGuane knee injury Rnd 13 Rnd 14
Named
Matthew Richardson hamstring strain Rnd 6 Rnd 19
Has hard surgery to repair the tendon and will miss 12 weeks
Troy Simmonds groin injury Rnd 12 Rnd 14
Test
Matthew White hamstring strain Rnd 9 Rnd 14
Grade 1 strain. Available

 

St. Kilda Saints

Updated on: 02/07/2009
Player Injury Onset Estimated Return
Jarryd Allen hip cartilage injury Pre-season Indefinite
Recovering from surgery and should return mid season
Xavier Clarke knee ACL Rnd 6 Next season
Injured playing in the VFL and has had reconstructive surgery
Leigh Fisher hamstring strain Rnd 12 Rnd 15
Max Hudghton ankle sprain Rnd 13 Rnd 15
Will face a fitness test
Steven King Suspension Rnd 11 Rnd 16

 

Sydney Swans

Updated on: 02/07/2009
Player Injury Onset Estimated Return
Leo Barry calf strain Rnd 7 Rnd 15
Will miss a month
Craig Bolton knee injury Rnd 11 Rnd 14
Will be aided by the split round, may only miss another week. Named
Amon Buchanan knee injury Rnd 12 Rnd 14
Test
Paul Currie foot injury Rnd 13 Rnd 21
Barry Hall Suspension Rnd 13 Rnd 16
Suspended by the AFL tribunal
Campbell Heath knee ACL Pre-season End of season
Required a knee reconstruction in pre-season
Lewis Johnston ankle sprain R5 training Rnd 16
Has suffered an avulsion fracture of the 5th metatarsal and has surgery to reattach the bone
Matthew Laidlaw ankle sprain Rnd 10 Rnd 15
Jarrad McVeigh A/C joint sprain Rnd 12 Rnd 14
May miss 1-2 weeks. Named
Brett Meredith fractured forearm Rnd 9 Rnd 21
Henry Playfair hamstring strain Pre-season Indefinite

 

West Coast Eagles

Updated on: 02/07/2009
Player Injury Onset Estimated Return
Dean Cox groin injury Rnd 12 Rnd 15
RTest this week
Adam Hunter shoulder injury Rnd 11 Rnd 14
Carrying a chronic shoulder injury
Jordon Jones hamstring strain Rnd 13 Rnd 17
Grade 1 strain
Daniel Kerr diagnosis unknown Rnd 13 Rnd 15
Soreness
Mark Nicoski back injury Rnd 12 Rnd 14
Test
Luke Shuey fibula fracture Rnd 11 Rnd 19
Brent Staker hand fracture Rnd 12 Rnd 19
Will miss at least 3 weeks with a fractured metacarpal
Beau Waters elbow dislocation Pre-season End of season
Dislocated his elbow last season and has had further surgery ruling him out for the season.
Beau Wilkes concussion Rnd 13 Rnd 14

 

Western Bulldogs

Updated on: 01/07/2009
Player Injury Onset Estimated Return
Jamason Daniels hamstring strain Rnd 13 Rnd 14
Test
Daniel Giansiracusa knee MCL Rnd 13 Rnd 20
Should return prior to finals
Paul O'Shea hip cartilage injury Pre-season Indefinite
Will miss the first 3 months after having surgery for femoral acetabular impingement
Stephen Tiller corked hip Rnd 12 Rnd 14
Test
Easton Wood shoulder injury Rnd 10 Rnd 14
Test

 

AFL Injury News Articles

Cotchin's achilles battles continue 04/02/2009
Lions dealt summer blow with Black injury 03/02/2009
Houli's tough decision 03/02/2009
Latest News Laycock may miss round one, Stanton out of pre-season clash 03/02/2009
What gall: Hurley out of NAB Cup 02/02/2009
Houlihan hip-first into '09 28/01/2009
Shoulder to wheel in fitness race 28/01/2009
Sigh of relief as Walker's shoulder gets all-clear 27/01/2009
Medhurst suffers further setback 27/01/2009
Hawthorn hopes rise as Croad hits the track 20/01/2009





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