Unspecified Injury(XXXX)

Timeline

1. 2 July

   Occurred

   Appendicitis — hospitalised with abdominal pain Thursday July 2 and had emergency appendix surgery that evening. Ruled out of R17 v Melbourne; club rates him unlikely for R18 v Carlton.

   2 fixtures missed
2. 3 July

   Reassessment

   Progress update

   Appendicitis with emergency appendectomy — medical/visceral condition with no code in the musculoskeletal OSIICS classification set (Camporeale kidney precedent). Battle had his appendix removed on Thursday night, and will miss the trip across the Bass Strait.

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3. 16 July

   Progress update

   Named in the Round 19 team selections (named team) and confirmed in the club ins list — selection confirms the player is available and fit. Closes RECOVERED on appearance.

4. R1919 July

   Returned to play

   Returned R19 vs RIC

   Returned after 2 fixtures missed

   Returned R19 — confirmed via lineup appearance.