Hamstring Strain(MTMJ)

Timeline

1. 22 May

   Occurred

   Hamstring tear — sustained in opening minutes of Dreamtime at the 'G vs Richmond R11 2026-05-22 (MCG). Scans confirmed tear. ESS: "He is expected to miss at least the next three games." Targeting return after R15 bye.

   3 fixtures missed
2. 24 June

   Progress update

   Progress update

   Set to return to action via the VFL this weekend after progressing through rehab Angus Clarke, Matt Guelfi and Vigo Visentini are also set to return to action via the VFL this weekend

   Essendon FC
3. 27 June

   Setback

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

4. 28 June

   Returned to play

   Returned via VFL

   Returned after 3 fixtures missed

   Returned via Essendon VFL vs North Melbourne (2026-06-28) — named goalkicker.

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