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Campbell Chesser

CAR - Carlton
MID
Age: 23 years
Career Games: 39
Debut: 2023
Height: 186cm
21Medium Risk

Quick Stats

39
Career Games
Total AFL matches played
3
Season Games
2026 AFL season
1
Career Injuries
Recorded injury incidents
5
Games Missed
2026 season · injury-related

Currently injured — out since 23 July 2026 (83d) · Knee injury with no return timeline set. Onset date unverified; last AFL appearance was Round 3.

Current Status

Injured
Season over

Knee Injury (General)

Targeting Round 1, 2027

Road to Recovery

Clinical progress for this injury — fitness tests, setbacks, and reassessments as they were recorded.

Knee Injury (General)View full detail
  1. R2023 July

    Occurred

    Knee injury with no return timeline set. Onset date unverified; last AFL appearance was Round 3.

  2. 4 Aug

    Reassessment

    Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 22 (expected return 2026-08-08)

  3. R226 Aug

    Progress update

  4. R227 Aug

    Setback

    NOT named in the Round 22 final team or emergencies — fitness test for R22 not passed.; re-targeting Round 23 (2026-08-16).

  5. 11 Aug

    Progress update

    Reassessment

    Knee arthroscope will rule him out for the rest of the season. Will undergo a knee arthroscope which will rule him out for the remainder of the season

    Return revised: 16 Aug → 1 Mar

    Carlton FC
  6. 12 Aug

    Reassessment

    Named season-ending on the Round 23 AFL injury list; severity and long-term flag brought into line with the revised return date.

    AFL.com.au

Risk Profile

2 factors identified
Injury severity load

Severity-weighted total across 1 recorded injury — more severe injuries weigh more; those older than 24 months count half.

Recent injury

Carrying an ongoing injury from the last 3 months — the most recent setbacks weigh heaviest.

Note:Risk factors are derived from a heuristic (injury history, age, workload, recurrence) — a placeholder while the ML model is pending. Bars show each driver's relative contribution, not an exact running total.

Career Durability

69
Injury-prone→
Rank: 348 (56th percentile)

2026 Season (Active)↘️

Games Played3 / 23
Goals0

On pace for 2.4 games (below career avg)

Status: Active

Component Scores

Games Consistency68/100
Age Factor100/100

Recent Form (Last 3 Seasons)→

Weighted Average10.2 games
Recent TierInjury-prone

Career: 4 seasons, 36 games (9.0 avg)

Career Timeline (Completed Seasons)

Above average
Below average
Games played per completed season
SeasonGames played
20220
202314
202418
20254
Durability calculated from 4 seasons of data (v2.2-availability-weighted)
Last updated: 12 Oct 2026

Injury Profile

1
Total Injuries
5
Games Missed
0
Soft Tissue
1
Structural
0
Contact (impact)

Injury Categories

Structural1 (100%)

5 games missed · Last: July 2026

Durability Impact

Soft Tissue PenaltyNone
Injury Frequency Score95/100
⚠️1 injury in the past 12 months
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Travel Burden

711.9 km
Total km
Interstate flights this season
1
Trips
Out of 3 games played
237.3
km / game
Average per appearance

Interstate flights only. Same-state and home-venue games count as 0 travel. Excludes games the player did not feature in.

Season Availability

Every round of the season — played, missed to injury, and what's ahead.

2026: played 3 · missed 7 to injury

R0
R1
R2
R3
R14
R27
R28
R29
playedmissed (injury)injured in gameat riskprojected returnV/S/W affiliate returnbye / did not playupcoming

Injury History

1 injury recorded
Injury history
DateInjurySeverityStatus
23 July 2026R20
Knee Injury (General)6 updates
KNXX
Long-term (5)
Injured