Jack Scrimshaw#14
Quick Stats
Currently injured โ out since 16 May 2026 (61d) ยท Knee injury around the Round 10 Melbourne clash (HAW v MEL, 2026-05-16). Sidelined ~a fortnight per the early-June AFL injury list; 4-6 week timeline. On the AFL official R13 injury list (Hawthorn) โ not selectable at any level with ongoing knee soreness. Missed R11-R13.
Current Status
Meniscus Tear
Est. return: Round 22 (8 Aug)
Road to Recovery
Clinical progress for this injury โ fitness tests, setbacks, and reassessments as they were recorded.
- R1016 May
Occurred
Knee injury around the Round 10 Melbourne clash (HAW v MEL, 2026-05-16). Sidelined ~a fortnight per the early-June AFL injury list; 4-6 week timeline. On the AFL official R13 injury list (Hawthorn) โ not selectable at any level with ongoing knee soreness. Missed R11-R13.
- 9 June
Reassessment
Auto-promoted to POSSIBLE for Round 14 (expected return 2026-06-13)
- R1411 June
Reassessment
Corrected โ Hawthorn has the Round 14 bye so the 06-13 return date was invalid; earliest possible return is Round 15. Also removed a fitness-test entry mistakenly applied here (it belonged to James Blanck). Jack Scrimshaw (knee) will need further assessment upon return from the mid-season bye.
Return revised: 13 June โ 18 June
Hawthorn FC - 16 June
- 30 June
Progress update
Zero Hanger R17 index โ knee, ~1 week โ R18.
Return revised: 18 June โ 11 July
zerohanger.com - 7 July
Progress update
ReassessmentAFL R18 Medical Room lists 4-6 weeks โ prior ERD 11 July was optimistic. Jack Scrimshaw | Knee | 4-6 weeks
Return revised: 11 July โ 8 Aug
AFL.com.au - R1811 July
Setback
Suffered a setback requiring minor knee surgery; return pushed to an estimated 4-6 weeks.
Hawthorn FC - 15 July
Reassessment
Hawthorn confirm a knee cartilage/meniscal issue requiring minor surgery โ sharpened from the KNXX placeholder.
Hawthorn FC
Risk Profile
2 factors identifiedSeverity-weighted total across 2 recorded injuries โ more severe injuries weigh more; those older than 24 months count half.
Carrying an ongoing injury from the last 3 months โ the most recent setbacks weigh heaviest.
Note:Risk factors are derived from a heuristic (injury history, age, workload, recurrence) โ 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)โ๏ธ
On pace for 7.7 games (below career avg)
Status: Active
Component Scores
Recent Form (Last 3 Seasons)โ
Up 2.8 games/season from career average
Career: 9 seasons, 123 games (13.7 avg)
Career Timeline (Completed Seasons)
| Season | Games played |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 20 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 24 |
| 2025 | 16 |
Last updated: 13 July 2026
Injury Profile
Injury Categories
8 games missed ยท Last: May 2026
2 games missed ยท Last: Apr 2025
6 games missed ยท Last: May 2017
Durability Impact
1 soft tissue injuries ร 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 โ played, missed to injury, and what's ahead.
2026: played 6 ยท missed 8 to injury ยท 3 rounds at risk
Injury History
3 injuries recorded| Date | Injury | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
16 May 2026R10 | Meniscus Tear8 updates KTCM | Moderate (8) | Injured |
19 Apr 2025 | HTMJ | Minor (2) | Returned |
20 May 2017 | MTMJ | Moderate (6) | Returned |