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Ed Richards#20

Age: 27 years
Career Games: 170
Debut: 2018
Height: 185cm
24Medium Risk

Quick Stats

170
Career Games
Total AFL matches played
22
Season Games
2026 AFL season
5
Career Injuries
Recorded injury incidents
1
Games Missed
2026 season · injury-related

Last injury: Right ankle sprain (twisted awkwardly) — 11 Apr 2026 · 186d ago

Current Status

Available
Season over

Available for selection

Risk Profile

2 factors identified
Injury severity load

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

Injury volume

4 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

78
Reliable↗
Rank: 228 (71th percentile)

2026 Season (Active)→

Games Played22 / 23
Goals2

On pace for 17.4 games (on track)

Status: Active

Component Scores

Games Consistency72/100
Age Factor100/100

Recent Form (Last 3 Seasons)↗

Weighted Average21.6 games
Recent TierReliable

Up 3.0 games/season from career average

Career: 8 seasons, 148 games (18.5 avg)

Career Timeline (Completed Seasons)

Above average
Below average
Games played per completed season
SeasonGames played
201821
201920
202017
20215
202222
202319
202421
202523
Durability calculated from 8 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 3 body regions with a single recorded injury.

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

Injury Profile

5
Total Injuries
11
Games Missed
2
Soft Tissue
2
Structural
1
Contact (impact)

Injury Categories

Soft Tissue2 (40%)

9 games missed · Last: Apr 2026

Structural2 (40%)

2 games missed · Last: Apr 2026

Contact/Concussion1 (20%)

Durability Impact

Soft Tissue Penalty-10 pts
Injury Frequency Score88/100

2 soft tissue injuries × 5 points = -10 penalty

⚠️2 injuries in the past 12 months
OSIICS © John Orchard — Free to use with acknowledgment.

Travel Burden

8.76k km
Total km
Interstate flights this season
8
Trips
Out of 24 games played
365.2
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 22 · missed 1 to injury

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R1
R2
R3
R4
R5
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R16
R27
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playedmissed (injury)injured in gameat riskprojected returnV/S/W affiliate returnbye / did not playupcoming

Injury History

5 injuries recorded
Injury history
DateInjurySeverityStatus
11 Apr 2026R51× · 653.6 km
Ankle Sprain8 updates
ATMJ
Minor (0)
Returned
5 Apr 2026R4
Minor (1)
Returned
22 Aug 2025
Severe (1)
Returned
7 Sept 2024
Minor (0)
Returned
13 Mar 2021
Moderate (9)
Returned