Shoulder Dislocation(STGL)

Timeline

1. 14 Jan

   Occurred

   Shoulder reconstruction (right) — confirmed surgery required after initial dislocation in training Jan 14. Expected return ~3 months (June 2026).

   10 fixtures missed
2. 4 Mar

   Progress update

   Will Day | Shoulder | 3 months | Shoulder reconstruction Shoulder reconstruction confirmed. Return date set 2026-06-04 (3 months).

   AFL.com.au
3. 5 May

   Progress update

   Day is progressing well with increased football training and resumed contact work. Targeting VFL Round 9 / AFL Round 11 return pending continued progress.

   Hawthorn FC
4. 6 May

   Reassessment

   Doing more football training. VFL return Round 9 vs Williamstown. Expected AFL return Round 11.

   Return revised: 30 May → 23 May

   Hawthorn FC
5. 17 May

   Reassessment

   at least five weeks away from his first game back, VFL late May before AFL return

   Return revised: 23 May → 13 June

   AFL.com.au
6. 24 May

   Returned to play

   Returned via VFL

   Returned after 10 fixtures missed

   Appeared in VFL Round 9 2026 for Box Hill (HAW affiliate)

   vfl.aflmstats.com