Calf Strain(LTMJ)

Timeline

1. 30 July

   Occurred

   Calf injury with a two-to-three week timeline. Picked up around the Round 21 loss to Geelong, which he played; specific onset unverified.

   3 fixtures missed
2. 6 Aug

   Reassessment

   AFL Round 22 team list and club reporting both name the injury as a calf strain — sharpened LGXX to LTMJ.

   AFL.com.au
3. 18 Aug

   Reassessment

   Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 24 (expected return 2026-08-21)

4. 20 Aug

   Progress update

5. 21 Aug

   Setback

   Collingwood played Round 24 against Brisbane without him — absent from the final side and the emergency list.

6. 27 Aug

   Progress update

   Named on a half-forward flank for the Wildcard final against the Western Bulldogs, recalled after a calf injury.

   Return revised: 21 Aug → 28 Aug

   zerohanger.com
7. R2528 Aug

   Returned to play

   Returned R25 vs WBD

   Returned after 3 fixtures missed

   Returned R25 — confirmed via lineup appearance.