Ben Long
Ankle Injury (General)(AKXX)
Ankle/Foot · Unspecified
Returned
Returned R11 vs NTHTimeline
- 9 May
Occurred
Ankle injury — suffered during second term vs St Kilda Round 9 (2026-05-09). Test for Round 10. Source: goldcoastfc.com.au/injury-list (Round 10).
1 fixture missed - 14 May
Reassessment
NOT named in Round 10 squad — fitness test for R10 not passed. Re-target Round 11.
Return revised: 16 May → 23 May
- 14 May
Setback
Not named in Round 10 squad — fitness test for R10 not passed. Reverting POSSIBLE → ACTIVE.
- R1123 May
Returned to play
Returned R11 vs NTH
Returned after 1 fixture missedPlayer confirmed in Round 11 lineup (NTH v GCS 2026-05-23). Auto-closed by lineup cross-check.
Fixture impact
Season fixture context — rounds missed, at risk, and upcoming
R9
R10
R11
missedinjured in gamereturnedV/S/W affiliate returnat riskupcoming? projected returnbyeplayeddid not play
Sources
- Gold Coast FChigh