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Nick Driscoll
Nick DriscollGEE

Concussion(HDCO)

Head/Neck · Traumatic Brain Injury

Returned
Returned via VFL

Timeline

  1. 29 May

    Occurred

    Concussion — in Geelong's concussion protocol per club health hub (Round 13). No senior AFL appearance in 2026; concussion sustained at VFL/training level. Injury date estimated (~late May); incident context unverified against player_games.

    2 fixtures missed
  2. 9 June

    Reassessment

    Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 14 (expected return 2026-06-11)

  3. 12 June

    Setback

    NOT named in the Round 14 squad (full team + emergencies published) — fitness test for R14 not passed. Reverted POSSIBLE → ACTIVE, re-targeting next fixture.

  4. 13 June

    Returned to play

    Returned via VFL

    Returned after 2 fixtures missed

    Returned via the VFL for Geelong (Geelong v Gold Coast, VFL Round 12) on 13 June 2026 — 14 disposals, 2 goals — first competitive game back after his concussion.

    vfl.aflmstats.com

Fixture impact

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

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

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