Ankle Fracture(ABFR)

Timeline

1. 21 June

   Occurred

   Ankle injury — ruled out of the Round 15 clash vs North Melbourne. Per Richmond team news.

   10 fixtures missed
2. 25 June

   Reassessment

   Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 16 (expected return 2026-06-27)

3. 27 June

   Setback

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

4. 7 July

   Progress update

   Reassessment

   anchored to a six-week horizon from the late-June diagnosis. Jacob Hopper | Ankle | TBC

   Return revised: 4 July → 1 Aug

   AFL.com.au
5. 18 July

   Reassessment

   Club describes an ankle stress fracture from the Round 14 game — sharpened the general ankle code to Ankle Fracture (no stress-specific code in the catalogue).

6. 28 July

   Progress update

   Progress update

   Paired with the season-ending expected-return refresh — AFL official injury list and Zero Hanger Round 21 index both report the player out for the rest of the season.

   Return revised: 1 Aug → 1 Mar

   zerohanger.com