Quick Stats
Currently injured — out since 23 July 2026 (83d) · Foot Injury (General) — re-coded to the foot region. Specific toe pathology not yet named.
Current Status
Foot Injury (General)
Targeting Round 1, 2027
Road to Recovery
Clinical progress for this injury — fitness tests, setbacks, and reassessments as they were recorded.
- R2023 July
Occurred
Foot Injury (General) — re-coded to the foot region. Specific toe pathology not yet named.
- R2025 July
Reassessment
Progress updatere-coded to the foot region. Specific toe pathology not yet named. Noah Balta (toe)
- 4 Aug
Reassessment
Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 22 (expected return 2026-08-06)
- R226 Aug
Setback
NOT named in the Round 22 squad — fitness test for Round 22 not passed. Reverted POSSIBLE to ACTIVE; re-targeting Round 23 (2026-08-15).
zerohanger.com - R226 Aug
Progress update
Not named for Round 22 — next realistic return is the Round 23 fixture.
Return revised: 6 Aug → 15 Aug
zerohanger.com - 11 Aug
Progress update
ReassessmentToe injury now expected to end his season. Toe — Season
Return revised: 15 Aug → 1 Mar
AFL.com.au - 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
3 factors identifiedSeverity-weighted total across 4 recorded injuries — more severe injuries weigh more; those older than 24 months count half.
4 injuries in the scoring window — frequent injuries compound risk.
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
2026 Season (Active)↘️
On pace for 13.5 games (below career avg)
Status: Active
Component Scores
Recent Form (Last 3 Seasons)→
Career: 8 seasons, 117 games (14.6 avg)
Career Timeline (Completed Seasons)
| Season | Games played |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 19 |
| 2025 | 13 |
Last updated: 12 Oct 2026
Injury Profile
Injury Categories
11 games missed · Last: July 2026
4 games missed · Last: May 2024
Durability Impact
1 soft tissue injuries × 5 points = -5 penalty
Travel Burden
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 17 · missed 5 to injury
Injury History
4 injuries recorded| Date | Injury | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
23 July 2026R20 | Foot Injury (General)8 updates FTXX | Long-term (5) | Injured |
24 Aug 2024 | Minor (1) | Returned | |
18 May 2024 | Minor (4) | Returned | |
6 Apr 2024 | KTLC | Moderate (5) | Returned |