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Reef McInnes#26

COL - Collingwood
DEF
Age: 23 years
Career Games: 23
Debut: 2022
Height: 193cm
Weight: 86kg
32Medium Risk

Quick Stats

23
Career Games
Total AFL matches played
0
Season Games
2026 AFL season
2
Career Injuries
Recorded injury incidents
17
Games Missed
2026 season · injury-related

Currently injured — out since 24 Apr 2026 (83d) · ACL rupture (left knee) — sustained in VFL game vs Essendon (Friday before Anzac Day, 24 April 2026). Season-ending; contralateral to the 2025 right-knee ACL. Confirmed AFL official R8 injury list (April 28, 2026).

Current Status

Injured
Season-ending

ACL Tear

Est. return: 1 Oct 2026

Road to Recovery

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

ACL TearView full detail
  1. R724 Apr

    Occurred

    ACL rupture (left knee) — sustained in VFL game vs Essendon (Friday before Anzac Day, 24 April 2026). Season-ending; contralateral to the 2025 right-knee ACL. Confirmed AFL official R8 injury list (April 28, 2026).

  2. R81 May

    Progress update

    ACL tear in VFL game vs Essendon. Season-ending. AFL official R8 injury list.

  3. R98 May

    Reassessment

    Batch severity enhancement: season-ending / LTI injury with ACL or structural fracture OSIICS code.

  4. R1014 May

    Reassessment

    Reef McInnes - Injury: Knee - Estimated Return: Season

    Collingwood FC
  5. 7 July

    Progress update

    Reassessment

    replacing the NULL forecast. Reef McInnes | Knee | Season

    Return now expected 1 Oct

    AFL.com.au

Risk Profile

3 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.

Recurrence

1 flagged recurrence within 24 months — same body region, repeat injury.

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

64
Injury-prone→
Rank: 427 (47th percentile)

2026 Season (Active)↘️

Games Played0 / 23
Goals0

Status: Active

Component Scores

Games Consistency89/100
Age Factor100/100

Recent Form (Last 3 Seasons)→

Weighted Average5.2 games
Recent TierInjury-prone

Career: 5 seasons, 23 games (4.6 avg)

Career Timeline (Completed Seasons)

Above average
Below average
Games played per completed season
SeasonGames played
20210
20226
20235
20249
20253
Durability calculated from 4 seasons of data (v2.2-availability-weighted)
Last updated: 13 July 2026

Injury Patterns

Body regions injured more than once — the multi-season recurrence view.

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

Injury Profile

2
Total Injuries
17
Games Missed
0
Soft Tissue
2
Structural
0
Contact (impact)

Injury Categories

Structural2 (100%)

17 games missed · Last: Apr 2026

Durability Impact

Soft Tissue PenaltyNone
Injury Frequency Score90/100
⚠️1 injury in the past 12 months
🔄Recurring injury history detected
OSIICS © John Orchard — Free to use with acknowledgment.

Season Availability

Every round of the season — played, missed to injury, and what's ahead.

2026: played 0 · missed 16 to injury · 6 rounds at risk

R0
R1
R2
R7
R14
playedmissed (injury)injured in gameat riskprojected returnV/S/W affiliate returnbye / did not playupcoming

Injury History

2 injuries recorded
Injury history
DateInjurySeverityStatus
24 Apr 2026R7
ACL Tear5 updates
KTCL
Long-term (17)
Injured
21 Mar 2025
ACL Tear
KTCL
Long-term
Returned