Concussion(HDCO)

Timeline

1. 4 June

   Occurred

   Concussion — sustained in Round 13 vs Adelaide (Adelaide Oval, 2026-06-04); listed on AFL R14 medical room (concussion, TBC). AFL 12-day concussion protocol applies.

   2 fixtures missed
2. 19 June

   Progress update

   Re-targeted to R17 (Jul 4 vs Brisbane) — Geelong have the Round 16 bye, so the prior 2026-06-24 date fell on a week with no Cats fixture. Still in concussion protocol, no return before the bye.

   Return revised: 24 June → 4 July

3. 30 June

   Reassessment

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

4. 1 July

   Progress update

   Named in the Round 17 team to play Geelong v Brisbane (2 July) — selection confirms recovery from the R13 concussion and availability. Graduates POSSIBLE → confirmed; closes RECOVERED on appearance.

5. R172 July

   Returned to play

   Returned R17 vs BRL

   Returned after 2 fixtures missed

   Returned R17 — confirmed via lineup appearance.