Load-managed rest

Timeline

1. 25 June

   Occurred

   Hamstring tightness — pulled up sore from training Thursday morning and ruled out of the Round 16 clash with Carlton as a precaution.

   1 fixture missed
2. 30 June

   Reassessment

   Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 17 (expected return 2026-07-03)

3. 2 July

   Progress update

   Named in the Round 17 team selections (NAMED TEAM, v Adelaide Jul 3) — selection confirms the player is available and fit. Closes RECOVERED on appearance.

4. R173 July

   Returned to play

   Returned R17 vs ADE

   Returned after 1 fixture missed

   Returned R17 — confirmed via lineup appearance.