Collingwood wishes to advise a Club Injury and Health update ahead of the Club’s Round 11 match against Walyalup (Fremantle).
TO BE ASSESSED THIS WEEK:
Jordan De Goey
Jordan De Goey will be assessed to determine his availability for Collingwood’s Round 11 match against Fremantle this Friday after experiencing awareness in his groin during Saturday’s game against Adelaide.
The 28-year-old has also been assessed and cleared of any delayed concussion symptoms following a collision in the final term of Saturday’s match.
Beau McCreery
Beau McCreery will be assessed ahead of Friday night’s match having worked his way through the concussion protocols.
The 25-year-old who sustained a concussion in Round Eight, will need to get through a full week of training this week to be available for the game against Fremantle.
Brody Mihocek
Forward Brody Mihocek will be accessed ahead of Friday’s game against Fremantle.
Having sustained a hamstring injury in Round Eight, the 31-year-old will need to get through a full week of training this week to be available for selection.
OTHER UPDATES
Aiden Begg
Following surgical reviews after suffering a knee injury during Collingwood’s Round Seven VFL match, the Club confirms Aiden Begg will be sidelined for the remainder of the season with a minor PCL injury.
The 21-year-old has been cleared of any ACL damage. The Club is in the process of moving him onto the Inactive List.
Jack Bytel
Having sustained a concussion during Collingwood’s Round Nine match, Jack Bytel will be unavailable for Friday’s game against Fremantle as he continues to work through the concussion protocols.
Josh Carmichael
Josh Carmichael continues to work through the AFL’s concussion protocols.
Jamie Elliott
Collingwood forward Jamie Elliott will continue to spend some time on a modified training program as he manages a minor vascular issue.
The 31-year-old has been in consultation with vascular specialists and he has seen improvements in his conditioning work.
Elliott is expected to return between Rounds 13-16.
Josh Eyre
Josh Eyre is progressing through his hamstring rehabilitation and will start increasing his training loads.
The 21-year-old is working towards a return in Rounds 13-14.
Will Hoskin-Elliott
Will Hoskin-Elliott will spend some time on the sidelines after sustaining a hamstring injury during Saturday’s game. Scans have confirmed a minor strain to his hamstring.
The 30-year-old is expected to return in Round 13 for the Pies’ King’s Birthday match.
Jeremy Howe
Jeremy Howe is progressing well from is minor groin strain sustained in Round 9. The 33-year-old is expected to return in Rounds 12-13.
Reef McInnes
Forward Reef McInnes has entered the concussion protocols after suffering a head knock during the third quarter of Saturday’s game.
Dan McStay
Dan McStay is continuing through his ACL rehabilitation and has started contact training away from the main group.
Tom Mitchell
Tom Mitchell will continue to rehabilitate the plantar fascia issue he has been dealing with and will be unavailable for this week’s match.
The 30-year-old’s injury has not improved enough to be available for match play and is expected to be available for Rounds 13-16.
Oscar Steene
Oscar Steene is progressing well in his rehabilitation for a toe injury.
Steene’s return is expected in Round 18+.
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