Infection(OINF)

Timeline

1. R1811 July

   Occurred

   Infection — Club named the cause as an infected wound in the leg rather than a musculoskeletal injury.

   2 fixtures missed

   vs GEE

2. 28 July

   Progress update

   Leg injury listed at roughly a week away on the Zero Hanger Round 21 index, anchored to the Round 21 fixture; prior date had passed.

   Return revised: 25 July → 1 Aug

   zerohanger.com
3. 28 July

   Reassessment

   Club named the cause as an infected wound in the leg rather than a musculoskeletal injury.

   GWS Giants
4. 28 July

   Reassessment

   Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 21 (expected return 2026-08-01)

5. 28 July

   Progress update

   Club named the cause as an infected wound in the leg rather than a musculoskeletal injury. Kieren Briggs (leg - infected wound) will remain unavailable for a second week.

   GWS Giants
6. 30 July

   Progress update

   Named in the Round 21 team selections (named team) — selection confirms the player is available and fit. Closes RECOVERED on appearance.

7. R211 Aug

   Returned to play

   Returned R21 vs PTA

   Returned after 2 fixtures missed

   Returned R21 — confirmed via lineup appearance.