Collingwood’s Head of High-Performance Jarrod Wade has provided an injury update ahead of the Magpies’ Round 23 against Brisbane on Saturday.
RECENT UPDATES:
Harvey Harrison
Harvey Harrison has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2024 AFL season, with scans over the weekend confirming a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his left knee.
The 20-year-old sustained the injury during a non-contact movement in Collingwood’s Round 20 VFL match against Sydney last Friday
The forward will consult with the surgeon this week to determine next steps.
TO BE ASSESSED THIS WEEK:
Josh Eyre
Josh Eyre sustained a corked hip during Collingwood’s Round 20 VFL game against Sydney last Friday.
The 21-year-old tried to return to the field but was unable to run out the match.
The forward will need to complete mobility sessions throughout the week to be available for selection.
Iliro Smit
Iliro Smit continues to work through the AFL’s concussions protocols.
The 19-year-old will need to complete both non-contact and contact training this week to be available for selection.
OTHER UPDATES:
Aiden Begg
Aiden Begg continues with his rehab program. The 21-year-old has been taken off running sessions after experiencing some swelling in his knee.
Jordan De Goey
Jordan De Goey is progressing well in his hamstring recovery.
The midfielder has started his rehab program, completing some pool work.
Ash Johnson
Ash Johnson has entered the AFL concussion protocols after a collision with the turf during a tackle in the second quarter of Collingwood’s Round 20 VFL game against Sydney.
The forward has been cleared from any cheek injury.
Brody Mihocek
Brody Mihocek is progressing well with his pectoral muscle recovery.
The forward has been cleared by the surgeon and the high-performance team to begin a light running program and will look to build intensity and volume over the coming weeks.
Tom Mitchell
Tom Mitchell continues to work through his rehab program to return to football in 2025.
The midfielder has been completing an inside modified training program, working on building strength in his foot.
Oscar Steene
Oscar Steene continues to work his way through a rehab program for his toe injury.
The 20-year-old will look to increase his running programs this week.
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