UPDATES on four Blues leading into Round 19.
Zac Williams (hamstring)
- Underwent scans which have confirmed a hamstring strain following the game against the Western Bulldogs
- The Club will work through a timeline of recovery over the next week
Orazio Fantasia (calf)
- Managing calf soreness out of the VFL game on Sunday
- Availability: Test
Mitch McGovern (hip flexor)
- Availability: Test
Billy Wilson (illness)
- Was a late withdrawal from the VFL game on Sunday due to illness
- Availability: Test
| Player | Injury | Estimated Return |
|---|---|---|
1. Jack Silvagni |
Knee |
1 week (Update: 18 February)
Full training. Availability: 1 week (Update: 18 February) |
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16. Ben Camporeale |
Ankle |
4 weeks (Update: 18 February)
Modified program. Availability: 4 weeks. Recovering from ankle infection which was picked up early. Will integrate into full training over the next month. (Update: 18 February) |
|
18. Sam Walsh |
Hamstring |
1-2 weeks (Update: 18 February)
Integrating back into full training. Availability: 1-2 weeks (Update: 18 February) |
|
24. Nic Newman |
Knee |
Ruled out of the 2025 season (Update: 17 January)
Nic Newman has been ruled out of the 2025 season after rupturing his patella tendon at training in January. |
|
30. Charlie Curnow |
Knee |
Rounds 1 or 2 (Update: 18 February)
Modified program. Availability: Rounds 1 or 2. Back running within the week, full training in the coming weeks (Update: 18 February) |
|
34. Rob Monahan |
Groin |
To be determined week of Round 1. (Update: 18 February)
Modified program. Availability: To be determined week of Round 1. Currently managing groin soreness and will look to build up his training loads over the next month (Update: 18 February) |
|
39. Alex Cincotta |
Hip |
Aim to be available early in 2025 season (Update: 14 December)
Further specialist consultation confirmed surgery would be required. Expected to be sidelined for the next four to five months, with the aim to be available to play early in the season. (Update: 14 December) |
|
41. Matt Duffy |
Knee |
3-4 weeks (Update: 18 February)
Integrating into full training. Availability: 3-4 weeks (Update: 18 February) |
1. Jack Silvagni
Full training. Availability: 1 week (Update: 18 February)
16. Ben Camporeale
Modified program. Availability: 4 weeks. Recovering from ankle infection which was picked up early. Will integrate into full training over the next month. (Update: 18 February)
18. Sam Walsh
Integrating back into full training. Availability: 1-2 weeks (Update: 18 February)
24. Nic Newman
Nic Newman has been ruled out of the 2025 season after rupturing his patella tendon at training in January.
30. Charlie Curnow
Modified program. Availability: Rounds 1 or 2. Back running within the week, full training in the coming weeks (Update: 18 February)
34. Rob Monahan
Modified program. Availability: To be determined week of Round 1. Currently managing groin soreness and will look to build up his training loads over the next month (Update: 18 February)
39. Alex Cincotta
Further specialist consultation confirmed surgery would be required. Expected to be sidelined for the next four to five months, with the aim to be available to play early in the season. (Update: 14 December)
41. Matt Duffy
Integrating into full training. Availability: 3-4 weeks (Update: 18 February)
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