UPDATES on seven Blues leading into Round 21.
David Cuningham (shoulder)
- Suffered a dislocated shoulder against Port Adelaide which will require surgery
- Will miss the remainder of the 2024 season
Harry McKay (illness)
- Availability: test
Blake Acres (foot)
- Availability: test
Hudson O’Keeffe (hamstring)
- Availability: 3-4 weeks
Orazio Fantasia (calf)
- Availability: one week
Caleb Marchbank (illness)
- Availability: test
Zac Williams (hamstring)
- Availability: 1-2 weeks
| Player | Injury | Estimated Return |
|---|---|---|
36. Cooper Lord |
Ilnness |
Round 5 (Update: 31 March)
Recovery phase. Availability: Round 5. Underwent treatment in hospital for an infection. Will aim to return to play in the Round 5. (Update: 31 March) |
|
35. Harry Dean |
Concussion |
Round 6 (Update: 31 March)
Modified program. Availability: Round 6. Has entered 12-day concussion protocols after Round 3: will be unavailable for next two AFL games. (Update: 31 March) |
|
41. Matt Duffy |
Concussion |
Round 6 (Update: 31 March)
Modified program. Availability: Round 6. Has entered concussion protocols following VFL Round 2. (Update: 31 March) |
|
22. Harry O'Farrell |
Knee |
TBC (Update: 3 March)
Continuing to undergo rehabilitation from ACL injury sustained late in 2025. Availability: TBC. (Update: 3 March) |
|
3. Jesse Motlop |
Knee |
Season (Update: 11 January)
Ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament in January. Availability: Season. (Update: 11 January) |
36. Cooper Lord
Recovery phase. Availability: Round 5. Underwent treatment in hospital for an infection. Will aim to return to play in the Round 5. (Update: 31 March)
35. Harry Dean
Modified program. Availability: Round 6. Has entered 12-day concussion protocols after Round 3: will be unavailable for next two AFL games. (Update: 31 March)
41. Matt Duffy
Modified program. Availability: Round 6. Has entered concussion protocols following VFL Round 2. (Update: 31 March)
22. Harry O'Farrell
Continuing to undergo rehabilitation from ACL injury sustained late in 2025. Availability: TBC. (Update: 3 March)
3. Jesse Motlop
Ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament in January. Availability: Season. (Update: 11 January)
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