ACL Tear(KTCL)

Timeline

1. 24 Apr

   Occurred

   ACL rupture (left knee) — sustained in VFL game vs Essendon (Friday before Anzac Day, 24 April 2026). Season-ending; contralateral to the 2025 right-knee ACL. Confirmed AFL official R8 injury list (April 28, 2026).

   11 fixtures missed
2. 1 May

   Progress update

   ACL tear in VFL game vs Essendon. Season-ending. AFL official R8 injury list.

3. 8 May

   Reassessment

   Batch severity enhancement: season-ending / LTI injury with ACL or structural fracture OSIICS code.

4. 14 May

   Reassessment

   Reef McInnes - Injury: Knee - Estimated Return: Season

   Collingwood FC
5. 7 July

   Progress update

   Reassessment

   replacing the NULL forecast. Reef McInnes | Knee | Season

   Return now expected 1 Oct

   AFL.com.au