2026 AFL Season — 939 injuries recorded across 14 body regions • 144 active
Region M
Region H
Region K
Region A
Region L
Region X
Region G
Region F
Region S
Region B
Region W
Region O
Region R
Region P
5 injuries this season have no OSIICS classification and are excluded from the counts above.
Same player, same body region & tissue type, within 24 months
104 of the 880 injuries recorded this season are recurrences. The table shows where the repeats cluster — observed counts, not predictions.
| Body region | Recurrences |
|---|---|
| Hamstring | 43 of 150 |
| Lower Leg | 18 of 88 |
| Knee | 15 of 117 |
| Head/Neck | 8 of 137 |
| Groin/Hip | 5 of 53 |
| Foot | 4 of 45 |
| Ankle/Foot | 4 of 95 |
| Shoulder | 2 of 44 |
| Quadriceps | 2 of 25 |
| Chest/Torso | 1 of 42 |
| Wrist/Hand | 1 of 36 |
| Arm | 1 of 4 |
| Code | Diagnosis | Total | Active | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTMJ | Hamstring Strain Muscle | 114 | 21 | View → |
| HDCO | Concussion Traumatic Brain Injury | 99 | 8 | View → |
| LTMJ | Calf Strain Muscle | 66 | 8 | View → |
| XXXX | Unspecified Injury Unspecified | 63 | 4 | View → |
| KNXX | Knee Injury (General) Unspecified | 62 | 13 | View → |
| AKXX | Ankle Injury (General) Unspecified | 38 | 5 | View → |
| FTXX | Foot Injury (General) Unspecified | 34 | 5 | View → |
| ATMJ | Ankle Sprain Ligament | 24 | 1 | View → |
| MQMJ | Quadriceps Strain Muscle | 23 | 3 | View → |
| BKXX | Back Injury (General) Unspecified | 22 | 3 | View → |
| KTCL | ACL Tear Ligament | 20 | 17 | View → |
| MTMS | Hamstring Strain Grade I Muscle | 20 | 0 | View → |
| SHXX | Shoulder Injury (General) Unspecified | 20 | 5 | View → |
| GRXX | Groin Injury (General) Unspecified | 19 | 2 | View → |
| ATLH | High Ankle Sprain Ligament | 18 | 3 | View → |
| WBXX | Hand/Wrist Injury (General) Other | 18 | 2 | View → |
| GTMJ | Groin Strain Muscle | 17 | 2 | View → |
| HTMJ | Concussion Traumatic Brain Injury | 16 | 0 | View → |
| KTLC | MCL Sprain Ligament | 16 | 3 | View → |
| OILL | General Illness Illness | 15 | 1 | View → |
Injury classifications use the OSIICS system (Orchard Sports Injury and Illness Classification System). © John Orchard — Free to use with acknowledgment.