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Hugh Bond#40

ADE - Adelaide
DEF
Age: 22 years
Career Games: 19
Debut: 2024
Height: 185cm
16Low Risk

Quick Stats

19
Career Games
Total AFL matches played
7
Season Games
2026 AFL season
2
Career Injuries
Recorded injury incidents
5
Games Missed
2026 season · injury-related

Currently injured — out since 23 July 2026 (83d) · Hamstring strain — 3-4 weeks per AFL R20 Medical Room (2026-07-21).

Current Status

Injured
Season over

Hamstring Strain

Targeting Round 1, 2027

Road to Recovery

Clinical progress for this injury — fitness tests, setbacks, and reassessments as they were recorded.

Hamstring StrainView full detail
  1. R2023 July

    Occurred

    Hamstring strain — 3-4 weeks per AFL R20 Medical Room (2026-07-21).

  2. 11 Aug

    Progress update

    Reassessment

    Hamstring given a one-week timeline; will miss Round 23 and track to Round 24. Hamstring — 1 week

    Return revised: 16 Aug → 22 Aug

    AFL.com.au
  3. 18 Aug

    Reassessment

    Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 24 (expected return 2026-08-22)

  4. R2420 Aug

    Progress update

  5. R2421 Aug

    Setback

    NOT named in the final Round 24 side against GWS and not among the emergencies — the hamstring has not come up in time.; Adelaide have no further home-and-away fixture this season.

  6. 20 Sept

    Progress update

    The club's 2026 season is over and no fixture remains, so the lapsed return forecast is retired to the 2027 pre-season; the next possible return is pre-season training.

    Return revised: 22 Aug → 1 Mar

Risk Profile

2 factors identified
Injury severity load

Severity-weighted total across 2 recorded injuries — more severe injuries weigh more; those older than 24 months count half.

Recent injury

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

61
Injury-prone→
Rank: 458 (42th percentile)

2026 Season (Active)→

Games Played7 / 23
Goals0

On pace for 5.6 games (on track)

Status: Active

Component Scores

Games Consistency95/100
Age Factor90/100

Recent Form (Last 3 Seasons)→

Weighted Average6.3 games
Recent TierInjury-prone

Career: 3 seasons, 12 games (4.0 avg)

Career Timeline (Completed Seasons)

Above average
Below average
Games played per completed season
SeasonGames played
20230
20247
20255
Durability calculated from 3 seasons of data (v2.2-availability-weighted)
Last updated: 12 Oct 2026

Injury Profile

2
Total Injuries
8
Games Missed
1
Soft Tissue
1
Structural
0
Contact (impact)

Injury Categories

Soft Tissue1 (50%)

5 games missed · Last: July 2026

Structural1 (50%)

3 games missed · Last: May 2023

Durability Impact

Soft Tissue Penalty-5 pts
Injury Frequency Score87/100

1 soft tissue injuries × 5 points = -5 penalty

⚠️1 injury in the past 12 months
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Travel Burden

3.54k km
Total km
Interstate flights this season
4
Trips
Out of 7 games played
505.9
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 7 to injury

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Injury History

2 injuries recorded
Injury history
DateInjurySeverityStatus
23 July 2026R20
Hamstring Strain6 updates
MTMJ
Minor (5)
Injured
27 May 2023
Knee Injury (General)
KNXX
Minor (3)
Returned