Reuben Ginbey#7
Quick Stats
Currently injured — out since 6 June 2026 (130d) · Quadriceps tear — sustained roughly 10 minutes into the third quarter while chasing Port Adelaide forward Mitch Georgiades, Round 13 (2026-06-06); ruled out for the remainder of the game. Coach Andrew McQualter: "It didn't look good." Severity provisional pending scans. Source: afl.com.au / Yahoo / westcoasteagles.com.au.
Current Status
Quadriceps Strain Grade II
Targeting Round 1, 2027
Road to Recovery
Clinical progress for this injury — fitness tests, setbacks, and reassessments as they were recorded.
- R136 June
Occurred
Quadriceps tear — sustained roughly 10 minutes into the third quarter while chasing Port Adelaide forward Mitch Georgiades, Round 13 (2026-06-06); ruled out for the remainder of the game. Coach Andrew McQualter: "It didn't look good." Severity provisional pending scans. Source: afl.com.au / Yahoo / westcoasteagles.com.au.
- R1411 June
Progress update
enum normalisation — mechanism canonicalised to schema enum (NON_CONTACT/CONTACT/OVERUSE/ACUTE_ON_CHRONIC); context-only values cleared, original preserved here and in the injury description
- 30 June
Reassessment
Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 17 (expected return 2026-07-04)
- R172 July
Setback
NOT named in Round 17 squad (team or emergencies) — fitness test for R17 not passed. Reverted POSSIBLE to ACTIVE; re-targeting Round 18 (2026-07-12).
- 7 July
Progress update
Reassessmentresolves the anchor ambiguity from the club page; prior ERD 12 July was stale. Reuben Ginbey | Quad | 6 weeks
Return revised: 12 July → 15 Aug
AFL.com.au - 28 July
Progress update
Club injury update puts the quad at four to five weeks, later than the previous forecast.
Return revised: 15 Aug → 22 Aug
West Coast Eagles - 28 July
Progress update
ReassessmentAFL Round 21 Medical Room (28 July) updated the return guidance to 2027-03-01. Reuben Ginbey — Quad — Season
Return revised: 22 Aug → 1 Mar
AFL.com.au - 29 July
Reassessment
AFL Round 21 Medical Room (28 July) listed the injury as season-ending — severity and long-term flag moved with the return date.
AFL.com.au
Risk Profile
1 factor identifiedSeverity-weighted total across 2 recorded injuries — more severe injuries weigh more; those older than 24 months count half.
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 10.3 games (below career avg)
Status: Active
Component Scores
Recent Form (Last 3 Seasons)→
Career: 3 seasons, 63 games (21.0 avg)
Career Timeline (Completed Seasons)
| Season | Games played |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 23 |
| 2025 | 23 |
Last updated: 12 Oct 2026
Injury Profile
Injury Categories
10 games missed · Last: June 2026
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.
Injury History
2 injuries recorded| Date | Injury | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
6 June 2026R131× · 2.72k km | Quadriceps Strain Grade II9 updates MQMM | Long-term (10) | Injured |
20 Feb 2026 | Minor (0) | Returned |