Hamstring Strain(MTMJ)

Timeline

1. R1413 June

   Occurred

   Hamstring strain sustained in the Round 14 win over Essendon. Described by the club as not too serious — expected to miss one game (Round 15) before Melbourne's Round 16 bye, with a Round 17 return targeted.

   1 fixture missed

   vs ESS

2. 30 June

   Reassessment

   Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 17 (expected return 2026-07-04)

3. 2 July

   Progress update

   Named in the Round 17 team selections (NAMED TEAM, v Hawthorn Jul 4) — selection confirms the player is available and fit. Closes RECOVERED on appearance.

4. R174 July

   Returned to play

   Returned R17 vs HAW

   Returned after 1 fixture missed

   Returned R17 — confirmed via lineup appearance.