Groin Injury (General)(GRXX)

Timeline

1. 24 Apr

   Occurred

   Groin soreness (chronic management since November 2025) — hit tipping point during R7 weekend after training, returned next day with soreness. Richmond medical team prescribed conditioning block. AFL R8 injury list: 3 weeks expected.

   4 fixtures missed
2. 14 May

   Progress update

   managing groin soreness since November last year and is now in a conditioning block. Expected Return: Test

   Richmond FC
3. 14 May

   Fitness test

   Richmond FC
4. 16 May

   Progress update

   Kaleb Smith and his injured groin is listed as a test for this week

   Richmond FC
5. 21 May

   Fitness test

   Richmond FC
6. 23 May

   Returned to play

   Returned via VFL

   Returned after 4 fixtures missed

   Returned via the VFL — played in Richmond’s VFL side against Essendon on 23 May.

   vfl.aflmstats.com