Hamstring Strain(MTMJ)

Timeline

1. 1 June

   Occurred

   Hamstring injury — sustained Monday night (2026-06-01). Adelaide R13 injury report: Welsh "also injured his hamstring on Monday night" and will undergo scans to determine length of rehabilitation. Grade pending scan results. No senior AFL game context.

   6 fixtures missed
2. 23 June

   Progress update

   AFL R16 Medical Room lists as a fitness Test for Round 16

   AFL.com.au
3. 27 June

   Setback

   NOT named in the Round 16 team selections — fitness test for R16 not passed. Reverted POSSIBLE → ACTIVE;.

4. 7 July

   Progress update

   cleared to be considered for the R18 clash with Gold Coast.

   AFL.com.au
5. 7 July

   Progress update

   Stale 4 July forecast moved to the R18 fixture against Gold Coast, matching the POSSIBLE graduation (dropped off the R18 Medical Room).

   Return revised: 4 July → 11 July

   AFL.com.au
6. 7 July

   Progress update

   cleared to be considered for the R18 clash with Gold Coast. Adelaide block lists Ah Chee, Hinge, Pedlar, Milera only — Welsh no longer listed

   AFL.com.au
7. 7 July

   Reassessment

   Stale 4 July forecast moved to the R18 fixture against Gold Coast, matching the POSSIBLE graduation (dropped off the R18 Medical Room). Welsh no longer listed in the Adelaide block

   Return revised: 4 July → 11 July

   AFL.com.au
8. 9 July

   Setback

   Not named in the Round 18 squad — the fitness test for Round 18 was not passed.; re-targeting the club's Round 19 fixture.