Brad Close#45
Quick Stats
Last injury: Ankle sprain — left the field in the last quarter of Saturday VFL; a test this week for Round 14 v Gold Coast. — 6 June 2026 · 40d ago
Current Status
Available for selection
Risk Profile
1 factor identifiedSeverity-weighted total across 1 recorded injury — 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 12.8 games (below career avg)
Status: Active
Component Scores
Recent Form (Last 3 Seasons)↗
Up 3.2 games/season from career average
Career: 6 seasons, 127 games (21.2 avg)
Career Timeline (Completed Seasons)
| Season | Games played |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2024 | 25 |
| 2025 | 26 |
Last updated: 13 July 2026
Injury Profile
Injury Categories
3 games missed · Last: June 2026
Durability Impact
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 10 · missed 3 to injury
Injury History
1 injury recorded| Date | Injury | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
6 June 2026R13 | Ankle Injury (General)7 updates AKXX | Minor (3) | Returned |