NRL - Rnd 2

Brisbane Broncos		Updated on: 18/03/2010
Player	Injury	Onset	Estimated Return
Rohan Ahern	knee ACL	Pre-season	Next season
Injured his knee during the trials and will miss the year
Justin Hodges	achilles tendon rupture	Pre-season	Rnd 20
injured in early Jan. He may make it back late in the season.
Jharal Yow Yeh	knee injury	Pre-season	Rnd 8
Injured in the pre season all stars game. Surgery required 6-8 weeks recovery.

 

Canberra Raiders		Updated on: 19/03/2010
Player	Injury	Onset	Estimated Return
Justin Carney	tibial fracture	Pre-season	Rnd 5
Had the screws removed a week before round 1. Hoping to be fit about a month into the season.
Thorn Learord-Lahrs	knee MCL	Pre-season	Rnd 3
David Milne	groin strain	Rnd 1	Rnd 4
Joel Monaghan	hand fracture	Pre-season	Rnd 7
Multiple fractures to his thumb in a pre season trial against the Broncos. Will miss the first 5 weeks.
Joe Picker	ankle sprain	Pre-season	Rnd 3

 

Canterbury Bulldogs		Updated on: 19/03/2010
Player	Injury	Onset	Estimated Return
Michael Ennis	Suspension	Rnd 1	Rnd 3
Bryson Goodwin	foot injury	Rnd 1	Rnd 2
Available this weekend.
Dene Halatau	ankle injury	Rnd 1	Rnd 5
Corey Payne	shoulder dislocation	Rnd 1	Next season
Reconstruction required. Season over.
Nick Taylor	knee ACL	Rnd 1	Next season
Reconstruction required.

 

Cronulla Sharks		Updated on: 19/03/2010
Player	Injury	Onset	Estimated Return
Jason Bukuya	shoulder injury	Pre-season	Rnd 10
Injured in the trial against the tigers. Will try and avoid surgery.
Dean Collis	knee injury	Pre-season	Rnd 3

 

Gold Coast Titans		Updated on: 19/03/2010
Player	Injury	Onset	Estimated Return
Jordan Atkins	knee MCL	Pre-season	Rnd 6
Preston Campbell	concussion	Rnd 1	Rnd 3
Late exclusion from round 2.
Luke O'Dwyer	knee ACL	Pre-season	Rnd 8
Injured round 1 in 2009, his MCL pulled off the bone and he snapped his ACL.
Ben Ridge	hamstring strain	Pre-season	Rnd 6
Injured in the trial against Souths.

 

Manly Sea Eagles		Updated on: 19/03/2010
Player	Injury	Onset	Estimated Return
Ben Farrar	pectoral tendon tear	Pre-season	Rnd 3
George Rose	Suspension	Rnd 1	Rnd 3
Rose was hit with a grade four charge for his careless high shot on Tigers' reserve Daniel Fitzhenry
Brett Stewart	knee cartilage damage	Rnd 1	Rnd 20
Stewart suffered lining cartilage damage in his left knee
David Williams	A/C joint sprain	Rnd 1	Rnd 10
Dislocated collar bone in final training session before round 1

 

Melbourne Storm		Updated on: 18/03/2010
Player	Injury	Onset	Estimated Return
Cooper Cronk	groin injury	Pre-season	Rnd 3
Sione Kite	shoulder injury	Pre-season	Rnd 6
Off season surgery
Sika Manu	tibial fracture	Last season	Rnd 3
Snapped both his tibia and fibula in round 22 last season.
Chase Stanley	shoulder dislocation	Rnd 1	Rnd 11
Needed a late off-season reconstruction
Brett White	shoulder injury	Pre-season	Rnd 4
Off season surgery

 

New Zealand Warriors		Updated on: 20/03/2010
Player	Injury	Onset	Estimated Return
Isaac John	foot injury	Rnd 1	Rnd 7
Fractured foot. Always hard to get back tolerating running.
Jacob Lillma	foot injury	Pre-season	Rnd 3
Sione Lousi	shin injury	Rnd 1	Rnd 3
Simon Mannering	hamstring strain	Pre-season	Rnd 2
Wade McKinnon	medical illness	Pre-season	Rnd 2
Listed as an infection. Named on the bench for round 2.
Steven Price	foot injury	Pre-season	Rnd 3
Reported as a heel injury. May be achilles tendon which can be recurrent, but would only be guessing at this stage.
Brett Seymour	hand fracture	Rnd 1	Rnd 8
Ruled out with a fractured thumb
Elijah Taylor	knee ACL	Rnd 1	Next season
Reconstruction required.

 

Newcastle Knights		Updated on: 18/03/2010
Player	Injury	Onset	Estimated Return
Kurt Gidley	hamstring strain	Pre-season	Rnd 6
Ruptured hamstring tendon playing for the All Stars. Medical staff obviously decided not to put Kurt in for surgical re attachment (which would have been almost season ending).

 

North Queensland Cowboys		Updated on: 18/03/2010
Player	Injury	Onset	Estimated Return
Matthew Bowen	knee cartilage damage	Last season	Rnd 8
Decided at round 24 last year to have surgery (cartilage implant) for his right knee.

 

Parramatta Eels		Updated on: 17/03/2010
Player	Injury	Onset	Estimated Return
Shane Shackleton	hamstring strain	Rnd 1	Next season
Shane Shackleton has been ruled out for the rest of the NRL season after he underwent surgery to repair a serious hamstring injury.

 

Penrith Panthers		Updated on: 18/03/2010
Player	Injury	Onset	Estimated Return
Maurice Blair	shoulder injury	Pre-season	Rnd 3
Wade Graham	shoulder injury	Pre-season	Rnd 4
Daine Laurie	foot injury	Pre-season	Rnd 5
Toe injury
Jarrod Sammut	ankle sprain	Rnd 1	Rnd 3

 

South Sydney Rabbitohs		Updated on: 19/03/2010
Player	Injury	Onset	Estimated Return
Collin Best	rib cartilage	Rnd 1	Rnd 4
No mention of a fracture, may just be cartilage. Will jab as soon as possible.
Michael Crocker	shoulder injury	Pre-season	Rnd 3
Eddy Pettybourne	fractured jaw	Rnd 1	Rnd 12
Played out all of the second half with a fractured jaw afer clashing with Braith Anasta. Surgery required.
Ben Ross	neck disc injury	Last season	Indefinite
Injured last season. Now has a replacement disc and looking to play the majority of this season.
Gerald Symonds	knee injury	Rnd 1	Rnd 5
Hyperextended his left knee

 

St George-Illawarra Dragons		Updated on: 19/03/2010
Player	Injury	Onset	Estimated Return
Matt Cooper	hamstring strain	Pre-season	Rnd 3
A late exclusion again this week.
Neville Costigan	shoulder injury	Pre-season	Rnd 4
Off season reconstruction
Nathan Fien	fibula fracture	Rnd 1	Rnd 25
Hoping to be back for the finals.
Kyle Stanley	ankle sprain	Pre-season	Rnd 6
Peni Tagive	knee ACL	Pre-season	Next season
Injured in a pre season trial against the Bulldogs, Season OVER

 

Sydney Roosters		Updated on: 17/03/2010
Player	Injury	Onset	Estimated Return
Anthony Cherrington	knee ACL	Pre-season	Next season
Injured in a pre season trial against the Eels. Season over.
Tom Symonds	knee injury	Rnd 1	Rnd 5
Hyperextended knee but will avoid surgery
Jared Waerea-Hargreaves	shoulder injury	Pre-season	Rnd 4
Dislocated shoulder in pre-season training

 

Wests Tigers		Updated on: 19/03/2010
Player	Injury	Onset	Estimated Return
Simon Dwyer	hip cartilage injury	Pre-season	Indefinite
Todd Payten	calf strain	Rnd 1	Rnd 3
Beau Ryan	Suspension	Rnd 1	Rnd 3
he'll only miss this weekend's clash with the Sydney Roosters
Jason Shirnack	knee injury	Pre-season	Rnd 2
Arana Taumata Arana Taumata Taumata	ankle sprain	Pre-season	Rnd 2
Taniela Tuiaki	ankle injury	Last season	Rnd 6
Has some revisional surgery in the pre season after off season surgery.
Tame Tupou	knee ACL	Last season	Rnd 8
Looking for a mid season return most likely.

 

NRL Injury News Articles

Shackleton out for Season	17/03/2010
Eagles backline getting thinner	17/03/2010
Broken Eddy evokes spirit of Sattler	17/03/2010
Broken leg sidelines Fien for months	13/03/2010
Raiders star Joel Monaghan set to miss eight weeks after breaking his thumb	23/02/2010
NRL Premiership Injured Parramatta backrower Ben Smith to visit specialist	22/02/2010
Steve Price to miss Warriors' season opener	07/02/2010
King ribs injury	02/09/2009
Knights assess Storm damage	23/02/2009
Lame Dog Hickey forced to go under the knife	25/01/2009