UPDATES on 11 Blues leading into Round 20.
Tom De Koning (lung/foot)
- Experienced a collapsed lung and a foot fracture during the win over North Melbourne
- Was treated on Sunday night in hospital for the collapsed lung and is recovering well
- Will undergo surgery this week on his fractured foot and as a result will be sidelined for the remainder of the home and away season
Blake Acres (foot)
- Scans cleared him of damage to his foot after being subbed out of the game against North Melbourne
- Will aim to train fully this week to be available
- Availability: Test
Sam Durdin (calf)
- Underwent scans which confirmed a medium-grade calf strain, following the game against North Melbourne
- Availability: 4-6 weeks
Hudson O’Keeffe (hamstring)
- Underwent scans which confirmed a hamstring strain, following the VFL game on Sunday
- His timeline of recovery will be determined over the next fortnight
Jordan Boyd (shin soreness)
- Availability: Test
Caleb Marchbank (illness)
- Availability: Test
Orazio Fantasia (calf)
- Availability: Test
Mitch McGovern (hip flexor)
- Availability: Test
Zac Williams (hamstring)
- Recovering from a low-grade hamstring strain
- Availability: 3-4 weeks
Corey Durdin (shoulder)
- Currently a week-to-week assessment, with the Club to be guided by his progression over the coming weeks
- Availability: TBA
Jack Silvagni (knee)
- Has commenced his running program, which he will look to progress over the coming months
| Player | Injury | Estimated Return |
|---|---|---|
1. Jack Silvagni |
Knee |
Indefinite (Update: 23 July)
Has commenced running program, which he will look to progress over the coming months. (Update: 23 July) |
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5. Adam Cerra |
Hamstring |
Test (Update: 3 September)
Availability: test (Update: 3 September) |
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6. Zac Williams |
Hamstring |
Test (Update: 3 September)
Availability: test (Update: 3 September) |
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8. Lachie Fogarty |
Collarbone |
Season (Update: 13 August)
Experienced a fractured collarbone. Will miss the remainder of the 2024 season (Update: 13 August) |
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10. Harry McKay |
Quad |
Test (Update: 3 September)
Availability: test (Update: 3 September) |
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11. Mitch McGovern |
Hamstring |
Test (Update: 3 September)
Availability: test (Update: 3 September) |
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12. Tom De Koning |
Foot |
Test (Update: 3 September)
Availability: test (Update: 3 September) |
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15: Sam Docherty |
Knee |
Available (Update: 3 September)
Available for selection this week. |
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21. Jack Martin |
Hamstring |
Test (Update: 3 September)
Availability: test (Update: 3 September) |
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22. Caleb Marchbank |
Concussion |
TBC (Update: 3 September)
Continues to be monitored and a further update will be provided as he progresses. Availability: TBC (Update: 3 September) |
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28. David Cuningham |
Shoulder |
Season (Update: 30 July)
Suffered a dislocated shoulder against Port Adelaide which will require surgery. Will miss remainder of the 2024 season. (Update: 30 July) |
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30. Charlie Curnow |
Ankle |
Test (Update: 3 September)
Availability: test (Update: 3 September) |
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32. Matthew Carroll |
Groin |
Indefinite (Update: 25 June)
Making improvement in training loads, will continue to monitor his progress. Availability: indefinite. (Update: 25 June) |
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37. Jordan Boyd |
Adductor |
TBC (Update: 3 September)
Completing his running program. Availability: TBC (Update: 3 September) |
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38. Sam Durdin |
Calf |
2-3 weeks (Update: 3 September)
Availability: 2-3 weeks (Update: 3 September) |
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40: Hudson O'Keeffe |
Hamstring |
1-2 weeks (Update: 3 September)
Returned to full training. Availability: 1-2 weeks (Update: 3 September) |
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46. Matthew Cottrell |
Shoulder |
Season (Update: 6 August)
Scans confirmed he experienced a fracture to his shoulder that will require surgery. Will miss the remainder of the 2024 season. (Update: 6 August) |
1. Jack Silvagni
Has commenced running program, which he will look to progress over the coming months. (Update: 23 July)
5. Adam Cerra
Availability: test (Update: 3 September)
6. Zac Williams
Availability: test (Update: 3 September)
8. Lachie Fogarty
Experienced a fractured collarbone. Will miss the remainder of the 2024 season (Update: 13 August)
10. Harry McKay
Availability: test (Update: 3 September)
11. Mitch McGovern
Availability: test (Update: 3 September)
12. Tom De Koning
Availability: test (Update: 3 September)
15: Sam Docherty
Available for selection this week.
21. Jack Martin
Availability: test (Update: 3 September)
22. Caleb Marchbank
Continues to be monitored and a further update will be provided as he progresses. Availability: TBC (Update: 3 September)
28. David Cuningham
Suffered a dislocated shoulder against Port Adelaide which will require surgery. Will miss remainder of the 2024 season. (Update: 30 July)
30. Charlie Curnow
Availability: test (Update: 3 September)
32. Matthew Carroll
Making improvement in training loads, will continue to monitor his progress. Availability: indefinite. (Update: 25 June)
37. Jordan Boyd
Completing his running program. Availability: TBC (Update: 3 September)
38. Sam Durdin
Availability: 2-3 weeks (Update: 3 September)
40: Hudson O'Keeffe
Returned to full training. Availability: 1-2 weeks (Update: 3 September)
46. Matthew Cottrell
Scans confirmed he experienced a fracture to his shoulder that will require surgery. Will miss the remainder of the 2024 season. (Update: 6 August)
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