Max Gawn#11

MEL - Melbourne

RUC

Age: 34 years

Career Games: 260

Debut: 2011

Height: 208cm

Weight: 111kg

29Medium Risk

Quick Stats

260

Career Games

Total AFL matches played

Season Games

2026 AFL season

Career Injuries

Recorded injury incidents

Games Missed

2026 season · injury-related

Last injury: Fractured finger - 3 week splint, will maintain fitness for AFL Origin — 13 Jan 2026 · 184d ago

Current Status

Available

Available for selection

Risk Profile

3 factors identified

Injury severity load

Severity-weighted total across 5 recorded injuries — more severe injuries weigh more; those older than 24 months count half.

Age

Age 34 — injury risk rises ~1 point per year past 28 (capped at +10).

Injury volume

5 injuries in the scoring window — frequent injuries compound risk.

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

Reliable↗

Rank: 372 (54th percentile)

2026 Season (Active)↗️

Games Played17 / 23

Goals1

On pace for 21.7 games (above career avg)

Status: Active

Component Scores

Games Consistency74/100

Age Factor75/100

Recent Form (Last 3 Seasons)↗

Weighted Average20.9 games

Recent TierReliable

Up 2.3 games/season from career average

Career: 14 seasons, 243 games (17.4 avg)

Career Timeline (Completed Seasons)

Avg: 18.6

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23120

Above average

Below average

Games played per completed season
Season	Games played
2012	0
2013	13
2014	9
2015	13
2016	22
2017	13
2018	25
2019	21
2020	14
2021	25
2022	22
2023	22
2024	21
2025	23

Durability calculated from 14 seasons of data (v2.2-availability-weighted)
Last updated: 13 July 2026

Injury Patterns

Body regions injured more than once — the multi-season recurrence view.

KneeRecurs
Ligament
View latest
3 injuriesacross 3 seasons35 games missed
HamstringRecurs
Muscle
View latest
3 injuriesacross 3 seasons10 games missed

Plus 2 body regions with a single recorded injury.

Grouped by OSIICS body region. OSIICS © John Orchard — Free to use with acknowledgment.

Injury Profile

Total Injuries

Games Missed

Soft Tissue

Structural

Contact (impact)

Injury Categories

Structural5 (50%)

39 games missed · Last: Jan 2026

Soft Tissue3 (30%)

10 games missed · Last: Jan 2023

Other2 (20%)

Durability Impact

Soft Tissue Penalty-15 pts

Injury Frequency Score86/100

3 soft tissue injuries × 5 points = -15 penalty

⚠️1 injury in the past 12 months

Travel Burden

7.08k km

Total km

Interstate flights this season

Trips

Out of 17 games played

416.4

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 16

R16

R17

R18

playedmissed (injury)injured in gameat riskprojected returnV/S/W affiliate returnbye / did not playupcoming

Injury History

10 injuries recorded

Injury history
Date	Team	Season	Injury	Severity	Return
13 Jan 2026	MEL	2026	Finger Fracture2 updates WBFF	Minor (0)	Returned R1 vs STK
19 Dec 2024	MEL	2025	Fractured larynx - training accident, hit to throat	Minimal (0)🔍	Returned 26 Dec
7 July 2024	MEL	2024	Tibia/Fibula Fracture LBFR	Minor (4)🔍	Returned 28 July
24 Mar 2023	MEL	2023	MCL Sprain KTLC	Moderate (5)🔍	Returned 28 Apr
20 Jan 2023	MEL	2023	Hamstring Strain MTMJ	Minimal (0)🔍	Returned 27 Jan
1 June 2017	MEL	2017	Hamstring Strain MTMJ	Moderate (9)✓	Returned 10 Aug
7 Sept 2014	MEL	2014	Knee injury Round 23 - ended season prematurely	Minor (0)🔍	Returned 21 Sept
1 Mar 2014	MEL	2014	Hamstring Strain MTMJ	Minor (1)⚠️	Returned 29 Mar
15 Dec 2011	MEL	2012	ACL Tear KTCL	Long-term (8)✓	Returned 24 May
1 Jan 2009	MEL	-	ACL Tear KTCL	Long-term (22)✓	Returned 11 June