Charlie Comben
Unspecified Injury(XXXX)
Systemic/Other · Unspecified
Returned
Returned R21 vs HAWTimeline
- R2026 July
Occurred
Chest injury — taken to hospital after coughing up blood following a late hit to the chest in Round 20 against St Kilda. Diagnosis and return timeline not yet confirmed.
vs STK
- 28 July
Progress update
Progress updateNamed on the AFL Round 21 Medical Room as facing a fitness test. Charlie Comben — Chest — Test
AFL.com.au - R211 Aug
Returned to play
Returned R21 vs HAW
Returned R21 — confirmed via lineup appearance.
Fixture impact
Season fixture context — rounds missed, at risk, and upcoming
R20
R21
missedinjured in gamereturnedV/S/W affiliate returnat riskupcoming? projected returnbyeplayeddid not play