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Riak Andrew
Riak AndrewSYD

Quadriceps Strain(MQMJ)

Quadriceps · Muscle

Returned
Returned via VFL

Timeline

  1. 15 Feb

    Occurred

    Quad — Return: TBC on AFL official Opening Round injury list.

    16 fixtures missed
  2. 14 May

    Reassessment

    Riak Andrew Quad - 3 months recovery block

    AFL.com.au
  3. 14 May

    Reassessment

    three-month recovery block

    Return now expected 15 Aug

    AFL.com.au
  4. 3 July

    Progress update

    anchored to the Round 19 fixture.

    Return revised: 15 Aug → 17 July

    Sydney Swans
  5. 7 July

    Progress update

    Progress update

    AFL R18 Medical Room (updated 7 July) lists him as a Test for this round. Riak Andrew | Quad | Test

    AFL.com.au
  6. 8 July

    Setback

    NOT named in Round 18 squad (neither team nor emergencies, full lineup source) — fitness test for R18 not passed. Reverted POSSIBLE to ACTIVE; re-targeting Round 19 (2026-07-17).

  7. 11 July

    Returned to play

    Returned via VFL

    Returned after 16 fixtures missed

    Appeared in VFL Round 16 2026 for SYD's VFL affiliate — state-league return confirmed.

    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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