UPDATES on five Blues leading into Round 13.
Matthew Cottrell (foot)
- Recovery phase
- Availability: TBC
- Underwent scans in recent days which revealed a hot spot in his foot. The Club will work through the best course of rehabilitation for him and will provide a further update once that is confirmed.
Jack Silvagni (groin soreness)
- Full training
- Availability: Test
- Will aim to train during the week to be available for selection
Zac Williams (calf)
- Full training
- Availability: Test
- Will aim to train during the week to be available for selection
Lachie Cowan (hamstring)
- Integrate into full training
- Availability: Round 14
- Progressing towards a return to play next week
* Jordan Boyd has passed concussion protocols and is available to play this weekend.
Injury List
| Player | Injury | Estimated Return |
|---|---|---|
27. Marc Pittonet |
Hamstring |
Round 19-20 (Update: 10 July)
Modified program. Availability: Rounds 19-20. Pittonet was ruled out of Round 18 against Hawthorn after experiencing a minor hamstring strain (Update: 10 July). |
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33. Lewis Young |
Concussion |
Round 19 (Update: 7 July)
Modified program. Availability: Round 19. Entered concussion protocols following Saturday’s AFL game and is unavailable for selection this week. (Update: 7 July) |
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23: Jacob Weitering |
Calf |
TBC (Update: 26 June)
Will be sidelined for a further period of time after experiencing a calf strain at training. The Club will aim to have confirmation of his return to play timeline by Round 19.(Update: 26 June) |
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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) |
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3. Jesse Motlop |
Knee |
Season (Update: 11 January)
Ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament in January. Availability: Season. (Update: 11 January) |
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32. Matthew Carroll |
Knee |
Season (Update: 26 May)
Availability: Season. Scans confirmed ruptured ACL in Round 11. Will have surgery before road to recovery. (Update: 26 May) |
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34. Rob Monahan |
Shoulder |
Season (Update: 5 May)
Suffered a dislocated shoulder in the VFL, with the Club determining surgery is required. Rob will undergo surgery before commencing his rehabilitation towards a full recovery. Availability: Season (Update: 5 May) |
27. Marc Pittonet
Modified program. Availability: Rounds 19-20. Pittonet was ruled out of Round 18 against Hawthorn after experiencing a minor hamstring strain (Update: 10 July).
33. Lewis Young
Modified program. Availability: Round 19. Entered concussion protocols following Saturday’s AFL game and is unavailable for selection this week. (Update: 7 July)
23: Jacob Weitering
Will be sidelined for a further period of time after experiencing a calf strain at training. The Club will aim to have confirmation of his return to play timeline by Round 19.(Update: 26 June)
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)
32. Matthew Carroll
Availability: Season. Scans confirmed ruptured ACL in Round 11. Will have surgery before road to recovery. (Update: 26 May)
34. Rob Monahan
Suffered a dislocated shoulder in the VFL, with the Club determining surgery is required. Rob will undergo surgery before commencing his rehabilitation towards a full recovery. Availability: Season (Update: 5 May)
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