Load-managed rest

Timeline

1. 19 July

   Occurred

   Managed for Round 19 against the Western Bulldogs — listed as a managed omission on the Round 19 team sheet.

   1 fixture missed
2. 22 July

   Reassessment

   Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 20 (expected return 2026-07-25)

3. 23 July

   Progress update

4. 24 July

   Progress update

5. 25 July

   Setback

   Gold Coast played Round 20 against Carlton without him in the side. Re-targeting Round 21.

6. 25 July

   Returned to play

   Returned via VFL

   Returned after 1 fixture missed

   Played for Gold Coast in VFL Round 18 against Carlton — state-league return confirmed.

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