ACL Tear(KTCL)

Knee · Ligament · Long-term injury

Injured

Est. return: 1 Feb 2027

Timeline

R724 Apr
Occurred
ACL rupture (left knee) — sustained in RIC vs MEL Round 7 (2026-04-24). Scans confirmed ACL rupture. Season-ending.
10 fixtures missed
vs RIC
25 Apr
Progress update
29 Apr
Reassessment
rupturing his ACL on Anzac Day Eve — Season
AFL.com.au
30 May
Reassessment
Jai is recovering well from his knee reconstruction and is in the early phases of his program
Melbourne FC

Season fixture context — rounds missed, at risk, and upcoming

R16

R17

R18

R19

R20

R21

R22

R23

R24

missedinjured in gamereturnedV/S/W affiliate returnat riskupcoming? projected returnbyeplayeddid not play