Updates on seven Blues ahead of Round 11. 

Jack Silvagni (groin soreness)
- Modified program 
- Availability: Test 
- Scans during the week have cleared him of any further injury and his availability will be further assessed later in week
 
Jordan Boyd (concussion)
- Modified program
- Availability: Round 13 
- Has entered concussion protocols following an incident in the fourth quarter of Friday night’s game against Sydney
 
Blake Acres (shoulder)
- Full training
- Availability: Test
- Will aim to complete training this week to be available for selection
 
Lachie Fogarty (hamstring)
- Full training
- Availability: Test
- Will aim to complete training this week to be available for selection
 
Tom De Koning (throat)
- Full training
- Availability: Test
- Will aim to complete training this week to be available for selection

Orazio Fantasia (calf)
- Full training 
- Test
- After three weeks of full training has been progressing really well and will aim to be available to play this weekend
 
Zac Williams (calf)
- Modified program
- Availability: Round 13
- Will be given an extra fortnight during the bye to recover fully and is expected to be available to play against Essendon

Injury List

Player Injury Estimated Return
5. Adam Cerra

5. Adam Cerra

Hamstring Round 3-4 (Update: 3 March)

Modified program. Availability: Round 3-4 Expected to be available shortly after Round 2 bye. (Update: 13 March)

42. Adam Saad

42. Adam Saad

Hamstring Round 3-4 (Update: 10 March)

Modified program. Availability: Round 3-4. Scans confirmed a minor hamstring strain: expected to be available to play shortly after the Round 2 bye. (Update: 10 March)

44. Francis Evans

44. Francis Evans

Knee Round 3-4 (Update: 10 March)

Integrating into full training. Availability: Round 3-4. Will be given the extra fortnight to recover and is expected to be available shortly after the Round 2 bye. (Update: 10 March)

46. Matthew Cottrell

46. Matthew Cottrell

Knee Round 3-4 (Update: 3 March)

Integrating into full training. Availability: Round 3-4 Expected to be available shortly after Round 2 bye. (Update: 3 March)

35. Billy Wilson

35. Billy Wilson

Foot TBD (Update: 3 March)

Modified program. Availability: Timeline to be determined after Round 2 bye. Hot spot detected in recent weeks which is currently being managed: return-to-play timeline will be more accurately determined after Round 2 bye. (Update: 3 March)

22. Harry O'Farrell

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

3. Jesse Motlop

Knee Season (Update: 11 January)

Ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament in January. Availability: Season. (Update: 11 January)

5. Adam Cerra

5. Adam Cerra

Modified program. Availability: Round 3-4 Expected to be available shortly after Round 2 bye. (Update: 13 March)

Injury: Hamstring
Est. Return: Round 3-4 (Update: 3 March)
42. Adam Saad

42. Adam Saad

Modified program. Availability: Round 3-4. Scans confirmed a minor hamstring strain: expected to be available to play shortly after the Round 2 bye. (Update: 10 March)

Injury: Hamstring
Est. Return: Round 3-4 (Update: 10 March)
44. Francis Evans

44. Francis Evans

Integrating into full training. Availability: Round 3-4. Will be given the extra fortnight to recover and is expected to be available shortly after the Round 2 bye. (Update: 10 March)

Injury: Knee
Est. Return: Round 3-4 (Update: 10 March)
46. Matthew Cottrell

46. Matthew Cottrell

Integrating into full training. Availability: Round 3-4 Expected to be available shortly after Round 2 bye. (Update: 3 March)

Injury: Knee
Est. Return: Round 3-4 (Update: 3 March)
35. Billy Wilson

35. Billy Wilson

Modified program. Availability: Timeline to be determined after Round 2 bye. Hot spot detected in recent weeks which is currently being managed: return-to-play timeline will be more accurately determined after Round 2 bye. (Update: 3 March)

Injury: Foot
Est. Return: TBD (Update: 3 March)
22. Harry O'Farrell

22. Harry O'Farrell

Continuing to undergo rehabilitation from ACL injury sustained late in 2025. Availability: TBC. (Update: 3 March)

Injury: Knee
Est. Return: TBC (Update: 3 March)
3. Jesse Motlop

3. Jesse Motlop

Ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament in January. Availability: Season. (Update: 11 January)

Injury: Knee
Est. Return: Season (Update: 11 January)

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