Load-managed rest

Timeline

1. 6 Aug

   Occurred

   Rested for Round 22 against the Western Bulldogs — listed as managed in North Melbourne team changes. No body region specified.

   1 fixture missed
2. 12 Aug

   Reassessment

   Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 23 (expected return 2026-08-15)

3. 13 Aug

   Progress update

   Named as an emergency for the Round 23 game against Geelong — available again after being rested, as squad cover. Closes on appearance.

4. 16 Aug

   Progress update

   Named as an emergency for Round 23 but not used, so the return moves to North Melbourne's Round 24 game.

   Return revised: 15 Aug → 23 Aug

5. 16 Aug

   Returned to play

   Returned via VFL

   Returned after 1 fixture missed

   Appeared in VFL Round 21 2026 for North Melbourne — return from the managed rest confirmed; since named in the Round 24 extended squad.

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