AN UPDATE on three Blues heading into the start of the official season.
Amelia Velardo (toe)
- Modified program
- Availability: 1 week
- Aiming to play in the practice match against GWS Giants.
Maria Cannon (wrist)
- Modified program
- Availability: Rounds 2 to 4
Ciara Fitzgerald (concussion)
- Recovery phase
- Availability: 1-2 weeks
- Entered concussion protocols during last Thursday’s during match simulation
Jess Good was unavailable for the practice match today following the conclusion of concussion protocols, but Blues fans can expect to see her feature in next week's practice match.
| Player | Injury | Estimated Return |
|---|---|---|
55. Sophie McKay |
Calf |
Round 2 (Update: 11 August)
Modified program.Reintegrating into modified training following low-grade injury to her calf. Availability: Round 2 (Update: 11 August) |
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25. Keeley Sherar |
Quad |
Round 2 (Update: 11 August)
Modified program. Reintegrating into modified training following low-grade injury to her quad. Availability: Round 2 (Update: 11 August) |
|
49. Maddy Hendrie |
Ankle |
Rounds 2-4 (Update: 11 August)
Modified program. Recovering after sustaining a moderate grade ankle sprain in the game on the weekend. Availability: Rounds 2-4 (Update: 11 August) |
|
26. Tayla McMillan |
Shin |
Round 2 (Update: 11 August)
Modified Training. Has reintegrated into modified training following a bone stress reaction to her shin. Availability: Round 2 (Update: 11 August) |
|
2. Lauren Bella |
Calf |
Rounds 5-6 (Update: 4 August)
Recovery Phase. Lauren is recovering after sustaining a high-grade calf strain during training earlier this week. Timeline: Rounds 5-6 (Update: 4 August) |
|
15: Meg Robertson |
Illness |
TBC (Update: 4 August)
Recovery Phase. Meg is currently recovering from Glandular fever. The Club will aim to have a return to play timeline by Round 6 (Update: 4 August). |
|
18. Maddy Guerin |
Knee |
Season (Update: 21 July)
Will miss the upcoming AFLW season after rupturing her anterior cruciate ligament. (Update: 21 July) |
55. Sophie McKay
Modified program.Reintegrating into modified training following low-grade injury to her calf. Availability: Round 2 (Update: 11 August)
25. Keeley Sherar
Modified program. Reintegrating into modified training following low-grade injury to her quad. Availability: Round 2 (Update: 11 August)
49. Maddy Hendrie
Modified program. Recovering after sustaining a moderate grade ankle sprain in the game on the weekend. Availability: Rounds 2-4 (Update: 11 August)
26. Tayla McMillan
Modified Training. Has reintegrated into modified training following a bone stress reaction to her shin. Availability: Round 2 (Update: 11 August)
2. Lauren Bella
Recovery Phase. Lauren is recovering after sustaining a high-grade calf strain during training earlier this week. Timeline: Rounds 5-6 (Update: 4 August)
15: Meg Robertson
Recovery Phase. Meg is currently recovering from Glandular fever. The Club will aim to have a return to play timeline by Round 6 (Update: 4 August).
18. Maddy Guerin
Will miss the upcoming AFLW season after rupturing her anterior cruciate ligament. (Update: 21 July)
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