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Matt Owies

Calf Strain(LTMJ)

Lower Leg · Muscle

Returned
Returned via WAFL

Timeline

  1. 10 May

    Occurred

    Calf injury. Replaced in Round 9 selected squad, unavailable for Melbourne vs West Coast.

    1 fixture missed
  2. 14 May

    Progress update

    player may play this round subject to fitness test.

    AFL.com.au
  3. 15 May

    Setback

    NOT named in Round 10 squad — calf not yet passed fitness. Reverted POSSIBLE → ACTIVE; re-targeting Round 11.

  4. 16 May

    Returned to play

    Returned via WAFL

    Returned after 1 fixture missed

    Returned via WAFL (last WAFL game Round 10, 2026-05-16); calf resolved. Current barrier is a separate concussion.

    wafl.com.au
  5. 24 May

    Reassessment

    Overdue return date re-targeted to Round 12 — Phase 1 backfill

    Return revised: 23 May → 31 May

  6. 31 May

    Setback

    Team played Round 12 — player absent from lineups. Lineup-confirmed revert (Phase 1.82E).

  7. 2 June

    Reassessment

    Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 13 (expected return 2026-06-06)

  8. 6 June

    Setback

    Team played Round 13 — player absent from the lineup.

Fixture impact

Season fixture context — rounds missed, at risk, and upcoming

R15
R16
R17
R18
missedinjured in gamereturnedV/S/W affiliate returnat riskupcoming? projected returnbyeplayeddid not play

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