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Lincoln McCarthy#11

BRL - Brisbane
FWD
Age: 32 years
Career Games: 159
Debut: 2012
Height: 177cm
40High Risk

Quick Stats

159
Career Games
Total AFL matches played
8
Season Games
2026 AFL season
8
Career Injuries
Recorded injury incidents
9
Games Missed
2026 season · injury-related

Last injury: Calf strain suffered at Brisbane training in mid-June 2026 while building back from a hamstring injury; ruled out for up to three weeks. — 12 June 2026 · 125d ago

Current Status

Available
Season over

Available for selection

Risk Profile

5 factors identified
Injury severity load

Severity-weighted total across 4 recorded injuries — more severe injuries weigh more; those older than 24 months count half.

Age

Age 32 — injury risk rises ~1 point per year past 28 (capped at +10).

Injury volume

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

Recurrence

1 flagged recurrence within 24 months — same body region, repeat injury.

Multi-season pattern

1 body region injured across both recent and earlier seasons — a long-running vulnerability.

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

55
Moderate→
Rank: 500 (36th percentile)

2026 Season (Active)↘️

Games Played8 / 23
Goals0

On pace for 6.3 games (below career avg)

Status: Active

Component Scores

Games Consistency54/100
Age Factor75/100

Recent Form (Last 3 Seasons)→

Weighted Average16.2 games
Recent TierModerate

Career: 14 seasons, 151 games (10.8 avg)

Career Timeline (Completed Seasons)

Above average
Below average
Games played per completed season
SeasonGames played
20121
20130
20144
20150
201619
20173
20182
201924
202017
202124
202225
202324
20248
20250
Durability calculated from 11 seasons of data (v2.2-availability-weighted)
Last updated: 12 Oct 2026

Injury Patterns

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

Plus 2 body regions with a single recorded injury.

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

Injury Profile

8
Total Injuries
104
Games Missed
3
Soft Tissue
5
Structural
0
Contact (impact)

Injury Categories

Structural5 (63%)

88 games missed · Last: Mar 2025

Soft Tissue3 (38%)

16 games missed · Last: June 2026

Durability Impact

Soft Tissue Penalty-15 pts
Injury Frequency Score85/100

3 soft tissue injuries × 5 points = -15 penalty

⚠️2 injuries in the past 12 months
🔄Recurring injury history detected
OSIICS © John Orchard — Free to use with acknowledgment.

Travel Burden

6.42k km
Total km
Interstate flights this season
5
Trips
Out of 8 games played
802.1
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 7 · missed 18 to injury

R0
R1
R2
R15
R16
R17
R18
R19V
R25
playedmissed (injury)injured in gameat riskprojected returnV/S/W affiliate returnbye / did not playupcoming

Injury History

8 injuries recorded
Injury history
DateInjurySeverityStatus — all Returned
12 June 2026R14
Calf Strain5 updates
LTMJ
Minor (4)
9 May 2026R91× · 1.37k km
Hamstring Strain8 updates
MTMJ
Moderate (4)
8 Mar 2025
ACL Tear
KTCL
Long-term (22)
4 May 2024
ACL Tear
KTCL
Long-term (16)
15 June 2018
Hamstring Strain
MTMJ
Moderate (8)
20 May 2017
Hip Injury (General)
HPXX
Severe (11)
15 Mar 2015
Foot Injury (General)
FTXX
Long-term (19)
15 Mar 2013
Foot Injury (General)
FTXX
Long-term (20)