Carlton defender Lachie Cowan is expected to miss the next four to six weeks with a hamstring injury.

Cowan was subbed out in the first quarter of Thursday night’s game, with scans confirming a strain to his left hamstring.

He will commence his rehabilitation with the Club to assess his progress in a month.

Injury List

Player Injury Estimated Return
14. Orazio Fantasia

14. Orazio Fantasia

Calf Rounds 7-8 (Update: 1 April)

Modified program. Availability: Round 7-8. Aiming to build up his training loads over coming weeks as he approaches a return to play. (Update: 1 April)

2. Lachie Cowan

2. Lachie Cowan

Hamstring Rounds 8-10 (Update: 8 April)

Modified program. Availability: Rounds 8-10. Subbed out of Round 4 game, with scans confirming a hamstring strain. (Update: 8 April)

39. Alex Cincotta

39. Alex Cincotta

Hip Availability: Rounds 7-9 (Update: 26 February)

Modified program: commenced running last week and will look to build up modified program from here. Availability: Rounds 7-9 (Update: 26 February)

24. Nic Newman

24. Nic Newman

Knee Season (Update: 17 January)

Nic Newman has been ruled out of the 2025 season after rupturing his patella tendon at training in January.

7. Jagga Smith

7. Jagga Smith

Knee Season (Update: 26 February)

Suffered a ruptured ACL. Will undergo surgery before progressing towards a full recovery. (Update: 26 February)

14. Orazio Fantasia

14. Orazio Fantasia

Modified program. Availability: Round 7-8. Aiming to build up his training loads over coming weeks as he approaches a return to play. (Update: 1 April)

Injury: Calf
Est. Return: Rounds 7-8 (Update: 1 April)
2. Lachie Cowan

2. Lachie Cowan

Modified program. Availability: Rounds 8-10. Subbed out of Round 4 game, with scans confirming a hamstring strain. (Update: 8 April)

Injury: Hamstring
Est. Return: Rounds 8-10 (Update: 8 April)
39. Alex Cincotta

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)

Injury: Hip
Est. Return: Availability: Rounds 7-9 (Update: 26 February)
24. Nic Newman

24. Nic Newman

Nic Newman has been ruled out of the 2025 season after rupturing his patella tendon at training in January.

Injury: Knee
Est. Return: Season (Update: 17 January)
7. Jagga Smith

7. Jagga Smith

Suffered a ruptured ACL. Will undergo surgery before progressing towards a full recovery. (Update: 26 February)

Injury: Knee
Est. Return: Season (Update: 26 February)

Last Updated: 12:53 AM Friday, April 11, 2025