Shoulder Injury (General)(SHXX)

Timeline

1. 2 July

   Occurred

   Shoulder injury — listed on Melbourne official club injury list (est. return: Test). Onset unverified against player_games; no AFL appearance R15-R17.

   2 fixtures missed
2. 7 July

   Reassessment

   Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 18 (expected return 2026-07-12)

3. 11 July

   Setback

   NOT named in the Round 18 side against Richmond — fitness window for Round 18 passed without selection.; targeting the team's next fixture.

4. 16 July

   Progress update

   Named in the Round 19 team selections (named team) and confirmed in the club ins list — selection confirms the player is available and fit. Closes RECOVERED on appearance.

5. R1918 July

   Returned to play

   Returned R19 vs NTH

   Returned after 2 fixtures missed

   Returned R19 — confirmed via lineup appearance.