Which players from your AFL club are currently out of action because of injury?
Who in your AFL Supercoach and Fantasy teams is on the sidelines?
When will the injured players return to match action?
Sporting News lists the injuries from every AFL club during the 2022 season.
For all of the injury news from each AFL club, read below.
Adelaide injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Andrew McPherson | Hamstring | Test |
Paul Seedsman | Concussion | Ongoing |
Rory Sloane | Knee | Season |
Zac Taylor | Thumb | 1-2 weeks |
Updated: 27/4
Brisbane injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Eric Hipwood | Knee (ACL) | 2-3 weeks |
Kai Lohmann | Ankle | 6 weeks |
Mitch Robinson | Calf | Test |
- Eric Hipwood is closing in on a return around round nine.
Updated: 27/4
Carlton injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
David Cunningham | Knee | 7-11 weeks |
Ed Curnow | Knee | TBC |
Josh Honey | Knee | Test |
Matthew Kennedy | Soreness | Test |
Caleb Marchbank | knee | 2-4 weeks |
Oscar McDonald | Back | Test |
Mitch McGovern | Hamstring | 1 week |
Harry McKay | Knee | Test |
Marc Pittonet | Knee | 8-12 weeks |
Jack Silvagni | Ankle | Test |
- In-form ruckman Marc Pittonet will miss up to three months with a PCL injury.
- Harry McKay will undergo a late fitness test after struggling with a knee issue.
- Jack Silvagni and Matthew Kennedy could return to the senior lineup.
Updated: 27/4
Collingwood injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Charlie Dean | Foot | 3 weeks |
Jamie Elliott | Shoulder | 8-10 weeks |
Brodie Grundy | Knee | 10-12 weeks |
Nathan Kreuger | Shoulder | TBC |
Nathan Murphy | Ankle | 3 weeks |
Jordan Roughead | Finger | Test |
Trey Ruscoe | Foot | Test |
- Star ruckman Brodie Grundy won’t be back until the latter stages of the season.
- Forward Nathan Krueger will likely miss the rest of the campaign after hurting a troublesome shoulder.
Updated: 27/4

Essendon injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Michael Hurley | Hip | Indefinite |
Harrison Jones | Ankle | Test |
Kyle Langford | Hamstring | 3-5 weeks |
Jayden Laverde | Knee | TBC |
Darcy Parish | Ankle | TBC |
Andrew Phillips | Hamstring | TBC |
Will Snelling | Calf | 3-4 weeks |
James Stewart | Calf | 1-2 weeks |
Patrick Voss | Foot | TBC |
- Darcy Parish and Jayden Laverde will be monitored after picking up niggles on ANZAC Day.
- Michael Hurley could return to the VFL in the next few weeks.
Updated: 27/4
Fremantle injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Connor Blakely | H&S protocols | Test |
Heath Chapman | H&S protocols | Test |
Sean Darcy | Concussion | TBC |
Neil Erasmus | Concussion | TBC |
Nat Fyfe | Back | 4-6 weeks |
Joel Hamling | Knee | Test |
Liam Henry | H&S protocols | Test |
Matthew Johnson | Ankle | 3-4 weeks |
Joel Western | Hamstring | TBC |
Hayden Young | H&S protocols | Test |
- Sean Darcy will miss this week after suffering a concussion against Carlton.
- Heath Chapman and Hayden Young should return from H&S protocols
Updated: 27/4
Geelong injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Jed Bews | Shoulder | TBC |
Jon Ceglar | Foot | 7-10 weeks |
Toby Conway | Hip | TBC |
Jack Henry | Foot | TBC |
Quinton Narkle | Ankle | TBC |
Gary Rohan | Back and hip | TBC |
Sam Simpson | Concussion | TBC |
- Jack Henry is a chance to return against Fremantle.
- Sam Menegola will come back through the VFL side this weekend.
Updated: 27/4
Gold Coast injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Joel Jeffrey | Ankle | Test weeks |
Ben King | ACL | Season |
Jack Lukosius | Knee | Test |
Malcolm Rosas | Calf | Test |
Bodhi Uwland | Back | Indefinite |
- Jack Bowes is set to play his first match of the season in the VFL.
- Jack Lukosius and Malcolm Rosas will need fitness tests to confirm their availability.
Updated: 27/4
GWS injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Jack Buckley | Knee (ACL) | 12-16 weeks |
Brent Daniels | Lisfranc | 1-3 weeks |
Phil Davis | Hamstring | 8 weeks |
Jesse Hogan | Soreness | Test |
Jacob Hopper | Knee | 8 weeks |
Daniel Lloyd | Shoulder | 4-6 weeks |
Zach Sproule | Shoulder | 1 week |
Conor Stone | Hamstring | Test |
- Jesse Hogan could return from soreness if he gets through training.
Updated: 27/4
Hawthorn injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Changkuoth Jiath | Hamstring | TBC |
Mitch Lewis | Hamstring | Test |
Ben McEvoy | Neck | 10 weeks |
Ned Reeves | Shoulder | TBC |
Tom Phillips | Ankle | TBC |
- Lachie Bramble could be named after getting through the VFL last week.
- Changkuoth Jiath, Mitch Lewis and Tom Phillips will face fitness tests.
Updated: 27/4
Melbourne injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Michael Hibberd | Calf | Test |
Blake Howes | Foot | TBC |
Christian Salem | Knee | 3-4 weeks |
Daniel Turner | Foot | 2 weeks |
Updated: 27/4

North Melbourne injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Jed Anderson | Hamstring | Test |
Ben Cunnington | Testicular cancer | Indefinite |
Aaron Hall | Hamstring | 2-3 weeks |
Ben McKay | Suspension | Round 8 |
Jared Polec | Foot | 4-5 weeks |
Phoenix Spicer | Hamstring | 1-2 weeks |
Jaidyn Stephenson | Illness | Test |
- Jed Anderson will play in either the VFL or the AFL.
- Jaidyn Stephenson should return from an illness.
Updated: 27/4
Port Adelaide injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Charlie Dixon | Ankle | 4-5 weeks |
Orazio Fantasia | Knee | 4-6 weeks |
Robbie Gray | Knee | Assess |
Scott Lycett | Shoulder | 12 weeks |
Trent McKenzie | Knee | 6-8 weeks |
Josh Sinn | Groin | 3-4 weeks |
Dylan Williams | Hamstring | TBC |
- Despite being subbed out against St Kilda, Robbie Gray is set to be available against St Kilda.
Updated: 27/4
Richmond injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Tom Brown | Calf | 1-2 weeks |
Josh Caddy | Hamstring | 4-6 weeks |
Noah Cumberland | Knee | Test |
Thomson Dow | Thigh | Test |
Dylan Grimes | Hamstring | Test |
Kane Lambert | Hip | Test |
Dustin Martin | Personal | TBC |
Marlion Pickett | Hamsrting | 1-2 weeks |
Hugo Ralphsmith | Ribs | 2-3 weeks |
Ivan Soldo | Toe | Test |
- Dustin Martin is back ar training with a return possible against Collingwood in round 9.
- Kane Lambert and Dylan Grimes face fitness tests ahead of Friday night’s match.
Updated: 27/4
St Kilda injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Jack Billings | Hamstring | 1-2 weeks |
Tom Campbell | H&S protocols | Test |
Nick Coffield | ACL | Season |
Hunter Clark | Shoulder | 1-2 weeks |
Dan Hannebery | Calf | 5-7 weeks |
Jack Hayes | ACL | Season |
Zak Jones | H&S protocols | 1 week |
Rowan Marshall | Quad | Test |
- Jack Hayes will miss the entire AFL season after tearing his ACL.
- Zak Jones might need another week in the VFL after missing last week through H&S protocols.
- Jack Billings and Hunter Clark are only a week away from returning to full training.
Updated: 27/4
Sydney injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Robbie Fox | Hamstring | 2 weeks |
Tom Hickey | Medial strain | 3 weeks |
Lachlan McAndrew | Hamstring | 1-2 weeks |
Paddy McCartin | Concussion | TBC |
Logan McDonald | Concussion | TBC |
Sam Naismith | ACL | Season |
Angus Sheldrick | Knee | TBC |
Tom Papley | Hamstring | 1 week |
- Tom Papley is a chance to come in for his first game of the season.
- Paddy McCartin will enter concussion protocol and miss at least one match.
Updated: 27/4
West Coast injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Oscar Allen | Foot | TBC |
Campbell Chesser | Ankle | Inactive |
Tom Cole | Ankle | Inactive |
Hugh Dixon | Calf | Test |
Andrew Gaff | Ankle | Test |
Tom Joyce | Ankle | TBC |
Jeremy McGovern | H&S protocols | TBC |
Nic Naitanui | Knee | 8-12 weeks |
Dom Sheed | Ankle | 4 weeks |
Zane Trew | Shin | Available |
Elliot Yeo | Concussion | TBC |
- Jeremy McGovern and Andrew Gaff could both return against the Tigers on Friday night.
Updated: 27/4
Western Bulldogs injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
---|---|---|
Dominic Bedendo | Hand | Test |
Josh Bruce | Knee (ACL) | 6-10 weeks |
Sam Darcy | Foot | 4-6 weeks |
Tim English | Hamstring | 3-4 weeks |
Riley Garcia | Knee | TBC |
Mitch Hannan | Concussion | Test |
Lachie Hunter | Personal | TBC |
Jason Johannisen | Calf | 1-2 weeks |
Alex Keath | Hamstring | 2-4 weeks |
Toby McLean | Knee (ACL) | 8-10 weeks |
Laitham Vandermeer | Hamstring | 1-2 weeks |
- Tim English could be out for up to a month after hurting his hamstring.
Updated: 27/4