High Ankle Sprain(ATLH)
Ankle/Foot · Ligament
Timeline
- 19 Apr
Occurred
Ankle injury — sustained in VFL scratch match vs AFL Academy during R6 weekend (~2026-04-19). NOT in AFL R6 vs NTH lineup. AFL R7 injury list: Ankle | 5-7 weeks.
7 fixtures missed - 14 May
- 9 June
Reassessment
Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 14 (expected return 2026-06-11)
- 11 June
Progress update
Richmond confirms Peucker available for selection after recovering from ankle injury — graduates auto-promoted POSSIBLE to club-confirmed All three of those guys came in for a bit of extra training last week, put in a good body of work, and we can happily say that they are all going to be available.
Richmond FC - 12 June
Setback
NOT named in the Round 14 squad (full named team + emergencies published) — fitness test for R14 not passed. Reverted POSSIBLE → ACTIVE; re-targeting Round 15.
- 13 June
Returned to play
Returned via VFL
Returned after 7 fixtures missedReturned in Richmond VFL Round 12 vs Tasmania (Launceston) — first game in a couple of months.
Richmond FC - 19 June
Setback
Not named in the Round 15 squad — the fitness test for this round was not passed. Reverted to active; targeting the next fixture in Round 16 (2026-06-27).
Fixture impact
Season fixture context — rounds missed, at risk, and upcoming