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Round 24

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Round 23Finals Week 25
After Round 24
Completed 23 Aug
Window: 20 Aug – 23 Aug

Round 24 added 20 new injuries — systemic/other hit hardest (6).

ADE v GWS is the round's most lopsided fixture — ADE enter far healthier, 3rd v 14th on round health.

Games9/9all playedNew injuries20this roundRecoveries19confirmed returnsBiggest moverMEL−6vs prior round

Returns & casualties

Showing all clubs

Back this round19

New casualties20

  • Callum Ah Chee
  • Zac Taylor
    Minor
    Strained a hamstring in the second term against GWS and took no further part.
  • Scott Pendlebury
    Minor
    Knee bursa flare-up — ruled out during the second term against Brisbane and took no further part.
  • Jye Amiss
  • Heath Chapman
  • Brennan Cox
    Minor
    Injured a calf in the first quarter against Carlton and did not return after the first break.
    Recurrence
  • Sam Switkowski
  • Rhys Stanley
    Minor
    Right knee soreness requiring an arthroscopic procedure — club lists a 1-3 week return; best case is availability late in the VFL finals series.
  • Cody Angove
    Minor
    Ruled out of Round 24 against Adelaide — replaced by Xavier O'Halloran in the Giants' only change.
  • Sam Taylor
    Minor
    Concussed in an opening-term contest against Adelaide and took no further part.
  • Jack Ginnivan
    Minor
    Back soreness — ruled out of the Round 24 trip to face West Coast, with the club describing the call as precautionary.
  • Matthew Jefferson
    Minor
    Hurt a knee during the Round 24 game against the Western Bulldogs.

Round context

Body regions hit20 new

  • Systemic/Other6
  • Knee5
  • Chest/Torso2
  • Head/Neck2

Scheduling & travel

Longest flight: HAW 2.72k km · round total 10.7k km

Results

Thu 20 Aug · 7:30pm·Marvel Stadium

Lopsided round health — GCS 1st v 16th this round

STK
16th
of 18 · index 0Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.
80–103Round health
GCS
1st
of 18 healthiest · index 72Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.
GCS entered healthier — 1st v 16th this round
Injuries from game

No new injuries

Injuries from game

No new injuries

Match detail →
Fri 21 Aug · 7:40pm·Melbourne Cricket Ground

Jeremy Howe returns for COL after 2-week arm injury

COL
12th
of 18 · index 0Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.
96–159Round health
BRL
2nd
of 18 · index 53Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.
BRL entered healthier — 2nd v 12th this round
Injuries from game
  • •Scott Pendlebury
    Minor
    Knee bursa flare-up — ruled out during the second term again…
Injuries from game

No new injuries

Match detail →
Sat 22 Aug · 1:15pm·Marvel Stadium

Jaeger O'Meara returns for FRE after 4-week ankle injury

CAR
11th
of 18 · index 0Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.
119–82Round health
FRE
9th
of 18 · index 22Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.
FRE entered healthier — 9th v 11th this round
Injuries from game

No new injuries

Injuries from game
  • •Brennan Cox
    Minor
    Injured a calf in the first quarter against Carlton and did …
Match detail →
Sat 22 Aug · 4:15pm·Melbourne Cricket Ground

Connor Budarick returns for WBD after 6-week ankle injury

MEL
5th
of 18 · index 41Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.
87–108Round health
WBD
18th
of 18 worst · index 0Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.
MEL entered healthier — 5th v 18th this round
Injuries from game
  • •Matthew Jefferson
    Minor
    Hurt a knee during the Round 24 game against the Western Bul…
  • •Daniel Turner
    Minor
    Hurt a knee during the Round 24 game against the Western Bul…
Injuries from game
  • •Aaron Naughton
    Minor
    Rolled the ankle against Melbourne and finished the game on …
Match detail →
Sat 22 Aug · 7:45pm·GMHBA Stadium

Jeremy Cameron returns for GEE after 5-week shoulder injury

GEE
10th
of 18 · index 21Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.
133–76Round health
RIC
7th
of 18 · index 26Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.

Evenly matched on squad health.

Injuries from game

No new injuries

Injuries from game

No new injuries

Match detail →
Sat 22 Aug · 8:10pm·Adelaide Oval

Wayne Milera returns for ADE after 3-week hamstring injury

ADE
3rd
of 18 · index 50Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.
157–101Round health
GWS
14th
of 18 · index 0Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.
ADE entered healthier — 3rd v 14th this round
Injuries from game
  • •Zac Taylor
    Minor
    Strained a hamstring in the second term against GWS and took…
Injuries from game
  • •Sam Taylor
    Minor
    Concussed in an opening-term contest against Adelaide and to…
Match detail →
Sun 23 Aug · 12:20pm·Marvel Stadium

ESS have lost 2 players to LTI since R20

ESS
13th
of 18 · index 0Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.
95–104Round health
PTA
15th
of 18 · index 0Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.

Evenly matched on squad health.

Injuries from game

No new injuries

Injuries from game

No new injuries

Match detail →
Sun 23 Aug · 3:20pm·Sydney Cricket Ground

Luke McDonald returns for NTH after 4-week lower-leg injury

SYD
8th
of 18 · index 26Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.
123–70Round health
NTH
4th
of 18 · index 48Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.
NTH entered healthier — 4th v 8th this round
Injuries from game

No new injuries

Injuries from game

No new injuries

Match detail →
Sun 23 Aug · 7:20pm·Optus Stadium

Jack Dalton returns for HAW after 6-week knee injury

WCE
17th
of 18 · index 0Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.
45–107Round health
HAW
6th
of 18 · index 38Round Health Score (0–100), last 5 rounds. Scores drift down league-wide as the season's injury load builds — read the slope relative to the league, not the level.
HAW entered healthier — 6th v 17th this round
Injuries from game
  • •Brandon Starcevich
    Minimal
    Cut his head against Hawthorn in the final round and took no…
Injuries from game

No new injuries

Match detail →