Quick Stats
Currently injured โ out since 15 Aug 2026 (60d) ยท Hamstring strain โ two to four weeks.
Current Status
Hamstring Strain
Targeting Round 1, 2027
Road to Recovery
Clinical progress for this injury โ fitness tests, setbacks, and reassessments as they were recorded.
- R2315 Aug
Occurred
Hamstring strain โ two to four weeks.
- 7 Sept
Progress update
ReassessmentHamstring is one to two weeks away, which rules him out of the semi-final and points to the preliminary final at the earliest. James Worpel (Hamstring): 1-2 weeks.
Return revised: 8 Sept โ 19 Sept
AFL.com.au - 20 Sept
Progress update
ReassessmentHamstring surgery in the week of 8 September ends his season; the club chose surgery to allow an uninterrupted 2027 pre-season.
Return revised: 19 Sept โ 1 Mar
zerohanger.com
Risk Profile
4 factors identifiedSeverity-weighted total across 5 recorded injuries โ more severe injuries weigh more; those older than 24 months count half.
5 injuries in the scoring window โ frequent injuries compound risk.
Carrying an ongoing injury from the last 3 months โ the most recent setbacks weigh heaviest.
1 flagged recurrence within 24 months โ same body region, repeat injury.
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 8.7 games (below career avg)
Status: Active
Component Scores
Recent Form (Last 3 Seasons)โ
Up 4.1 games/season from career average
Career: 8 seasons, 148 games (18.5 avg)
Career Timeline (Completed Seasons)
| Season | Games played |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 22 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 25 |
| 2025 | 21 |
Last updated: 12 Oct 2026
Injury Patterns
Body regions injured more than once โ the multi-season recurrence view.
- View latestShoulderRecurs
Unspecified
2 injuriesacross 2 seasons14 games missed - View latestWrist/HandRecurs
Other
2 injuriesacross 1 season3 games missed
Plus 2 body regions with a single recorded injury.
Injury Profile
Injury Categories
17 games missed ยท Last: Mar 2026
8 games missed ยท Last: Aug 2026
Durability Impact
2 soft tissue injuries ร 5 points = -10 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.
Injury History
6 injuries recorded| Date | Injury | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
15 Aug 2026R23 | Hamstring Strain4 updates MTMJ | Minor (3) | Injured |
24 Mar 2026 | Hand/Wrist Injury (General)2 updates WBXX | Minor (1) | Returned |
10 Mar 20261ร ยท 1.41k km | Hand/Wrist Injury (General)5 updates WBXX | Minor (2) | Returned |
7 Mar 2025 | Moderate (5) | Returned | |
19 Mar 2022 | Severe (12) | Returned | |
12 Sept 2020 | Minor (2) | Returned |