Knee Injury (General)(KNXX)

Timeline

1. 4 June

   Occurred

   Knee injury (FRE injury list, 1-2 weeks)

   1 fixture missed
2. 16 June

   Reassessment

   Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 15 (expected return 2026-06-18)

3. 16 June

   Progress update

   Knee cleared — Fremantle R15 injury update: available for selection vs Geelong

   Fremantle FC
4. 17 June

   Setback

   NOT named in Round 15 squad — fitness test for R15 not passed. Reverted POSSIBLE → ACTIVE; re-targeting Round 16 (2026-06-27).

5. 20 June

   Returned to play

   Returned via WAFL

   Returned after 1 fixture missed

   Returned through Peel Thunder reserves in WAFL Round 11 against East Perth — his first appearance since the injury — and has played league or reserves football every round since.

   wafl.com.au
6. 27 June

   Setback

   NOT named in the Round 16 team selections — fitness test for R16 not passed. Reverted POSSIBLE → ACTIVE;.

7. 7 July

   Reassessment

   Stale 28 June forecast moved to the R18 Thursday-night fixture against Sydney, matching the POSSIBLE graduation. Murphy no longer listed in the Fremantle block

   Return revised: 28 June → 9 July

   AFL.com.au
8. 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 (2026-07-18).

9. 30 July

   Setback

   Not named in the Round 21 team — the return did not eventuate this week. Re-targeting Round 22 (2026-08-08).