UPDATES on eight Blues leading into the practice match against GWS.
Jack Silvagni (knee)
- Full training
- Availability: will play this week against GWS
Sam Walsh (hamstring)
- Full training
- Availability: Round 1
- Will continue to train fully over the next fortnight and on track to be available for Round 1
Charlie Curnow (knee)
- Modified program
- Availability: Rounds 1-2
- Returned to running last Saturday and progressing as expected, will integrate back into full training in the coming weeks
Marc Pittonet (calf)
- Recovery phase
- Availability: Rounds 4-5
- Experienced a calf strain in Saturday’s game against St Kilda. Will recover this week and progress to building up through a modified program from next week
Corey Durdin (ankle)
- Modified program
- Availability: Rounds 3-5
- Experienced a sprained ankle in Saturday’s game against St Kilda. Will be on a modified program in the short term-before progression towards full fitness once the season begins.
Hudson O’Keefe (hamstring)
- Modified program
- Availability: Rounds 2-4
- Experienced a hamstring strain in Saturday’s game against Sandringham
Jagga Smith (knee)
- Recovery phase
- Availability: Ruled out for 2025 season
- Suffered a ruptured ACL in Saturday’s game against St Kilda. Will undergo surgery before progressing towards a full recovery
Alex Cincotta (hip)
- Modified program
- Availability: Rounds 7-9
- Commenced running last week and will look to build up his modified program from here
AFL Injury List
| Player | Injury | Estimated Return |
|---|---|---|
7. Jagga Smith |
Knee |
Season (Update: 26 February)
Suffered a ruptured ACL. Will undergo surgery before progressing towards a full recovery. (Update: 26 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 |
Round 1 (Update: 26 February)
Full training: will continue to train fully in next fortnight and on track to be available for Round 1. (Update: 26 February) |
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19: Corey Durdin |
Ankle |
Rounds 3-5 (Update: 26 February)
Modified program: experienced sprained ankle against St Kilda. Will be on a modified program in the short term before progression towards full fitness once season begins. (Update: 26 February) |
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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. |
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27: Marc Pittonet |
Calf |
Rounds 4-5 (Update: 26 February)
Recovery phase: experienced a calf strain against St Kilda. Will recover this week and progress to building up through a modified program from next week. (Update: 26 February) |
|
30. Charlie Curnow |
Knee |
Rounds 1-2 (Update: 26 February)
Modified program: returned to running last Saturday and progressing as expected, will integrate back into full training in coming weeks. Availability: Rounds 1-2 (Update: 26 February) |
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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) |
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39. Alex Cincotta |
Hip |
Aim to be available early in 2025 season (Update: 14 December)
Modified program: commenced running last week and will look to build up modified program from here. Availability: Rounds 7-9 (Update: 26 February) |
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40: Hudson O'Keeffe |
Hamstring |
Rounds 2-4 (Update: 26 February)
Modified program: experienced hamstring strain against Sandringham. Availability: Rounds 2-4 (Update: 26 February) |
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41. Matt Duffy |
Knee |
3-4 weeks (Update: 18 February)
Integrating into full training. Availability: 3-4 weeks (Update: 18 February) |
7. Jagga Smith
Suffered a ruptured ACL. Will undergo surgery before progressing towards a full recovery. (Update: 26 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
Full training: will continue to train fully in next fortnight and on track to be available for Round 1. (Update: 26 February)
19: Corey Durdin
Modified program: experienced sprained ankle against St Kilda. Will be on a modified program in the short term before progression towards full fitness once season begins. (Update: 26 February)
24. Nic Newman
Nic Newman has been ruled out of the 2025 season after rupturing his patella tendon at training in January.
27: Marc Pittonet
Recovery phase: experienced a calf strain against St Kilda. Will recover this week and progress to building up through a modified program from next week. (Update: 26 February)
30. Charlie Curnow
Modified program: returned to running last Saturday and progressing as expected, will integrate back into full training in coming weeks. Availability: Rounds 1-2 (Update: 26 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
Modified program: commenced running last week and will look to build up modified program from here. Availability: Rounds 7-9 (Update: 26 February)
40: Hudson O'Keeffe
Modified program: experienced hamstring strain against Sandringham. Availability: Rounds 2-4 (Update: 26 February)
41. Matt Duffy
Integrating into full training. Availability: 3-4 weeks (Update: 18 February)
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