The AFL season is here, and clubs are already having to deal with injuries.
Which players are injured from your club?
The Sporting News has all the latest AFL injury news.
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Adelaide injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Sam Berry | Foot | Test |
Jordan Butts | Hamstring | Test |
Wayne Milera | Knee | 2025 |
Nick Murray | Knee | 4-6 weeks |
Lachlan Murphy | Knee | Test |
Patrick Parnell | Shoulder | 2025 |
Harry Schoenberg | Achilles | Test |
Brodie Smith | Back | Test |
Riley Thilthorpe | Knee | 9-11 weeks |
- Sloane has retired while on the comeback trail from surgery on a detached retina
Updated: April 29
Brisbane injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Callum Ah Chee | Hamstring | TBC |
Will Ashcroft | Knee | TBC |
Zac Bailey | Ankle | 4-5 weeks |
Keidean Coleman | ACL | 2025 |
Tom Doedee | Knee | 2025 |
Oscar McInerney | Concussion | TBC |
Carter Michael | Knee | 3-4 weeks |
Deven Robertson | Shoulder | 4 weeks |
Zane Zakostelsky | Groin | 1 week |
- Ah Chee suffered a hamstring injury in the loss to GWS
Updated: April 26
Carlton injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Dom Akuei | Concussion | Test |
Matt Carroll | Groin | Indefinite |
Adam Cerra | Hamstring | 1 week |
David Cuningham | Calf | 1 week |
Sam Docherty | ACL | 2025 |
Lachie Fogarty | Hand | TBC |
Caleb Marchbank | Back | TBC |
Jack Martin | Hamstring | 2-3 weeks |
Mitch McGovern | Hamstring | 1-2 weeks |
Jesse Motlop | Hamstring | 3-4 weeks |
Adam Saad | Hamstring | 5 weeks |
Jack Silvagni | Knee | 2025 |
Billy Wilson | Concussion | Test |
Updated: April 29
Collingwood injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Harry DeMattia | Finger | Test |
Josh Eyre | Hamstring | 4 weeks |
Nathan Kreuger | Calf | Test |
Daniel McStay | Knee | TBC |
Jakob Ryan | Hand | Test |
Oscar Steene | Toe | 12 weeks |
- The Pies appeared to get through the Anzac Day draw unscathed
Updated: April 26
Essendon injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Kaine Baldwin | Foot | 8 weeks |
Matt Guelfi | Calf | Test |
Jaiden Hunter | Knee | 2025 |
Harry Jones | Nose | TBC |
Jye Menzie | Shoulder | 2-3 weeks |
Archie Perkins | Hamstring | 1-2 weeks |
Zach Reid | Hamstring | 2-3 weeks |
Jordan Ridley | Quad | 4 weeks |
Will Setterfield | Knee | 2 weeks |
- Jones was subbed off on Anzac Day after a knock to the face
Updated: April 26
Fremantle injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Jye Amiss | Concussion | TBC |
Josh Corbett | Hip | 2025 |
Brennan Cox | Leg | 8-10 weeks |
Josh Draper | Hamstring | TC/td> |
Sebit Kuek | Knee | 2025 |
Oscar McDonald | Knee | 13-17 weeks |
Odin Jones | Concussion | 2 weeks |
Conrad Williams | Foot | 1-2 weeks |
Sam Switkowski | Concussion | Test |
Updated: April 29
Geelong injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Patrick Dangerfield | Hamstring | 6-8 weeks |
Mitch Edwards | Back | 3-4 weeks |
Phoenix Foster | Concussion | TBC |
Joe Furphy | Ankle | 2 weeks |
Tom Stewart | Concussion | TBC |
- Dangerfield's sixth career hamstring strain should see him sidelined for up to 2 months
Updated: April 29
Gold Coast Suns injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Sandy Brock | Forearm | Test |
Connor Budarick | Hamstring | 1 week |
Jy Farrar | Thumb | Test |
Lloyd Johnston | Hamstring | Test |
Malcolm Rosas | Hamstring | 7 weeks |
Lachie Weller | Knee | 12-14 weeks |
Updated: April 29
GWS Giants injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Stephen Coniglio | Knee | 1-2 weeks |
Isaac Cumming | Calf | Test |
Toby Greene | Suspension | Round 8 |
Adam Kennedy | Knee | Indefinite |
James Leake | Quad | 2-4 weeks |
Sam Taylor | Concussion | TBC |
Nathan Wardius | Shin | 2-4 weeks |
- Cumming is expected to return via the VFL this week
- Greene misses a week with suspension
Updated: April 26
Hawthorn injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Josh Bennetts | Concussion | 1 week |
James Blanck | ACL | 2025 |
Luke Breust | Groin | 1-2 weeks |
Sam Butler | Broken leg | TBC |
Denver Grainger-Barras | Toe | 2-4 weeks |
Changkuoth Jiath | Quad | 2-3 weeks |
Mitch Lewis | Hamstring | Test |
Will McCabe | Back | 7-9 weeks |
Ned Reeves | Concussion | Test |
Nick Watson | Ankle | 2-4 weeks |
Updated: April 29
Melbourne injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Jake Bowey | Collarbone | 3-4 weeks |
Jake Melksham | Knee | 7-9 weeks |
Christian Salem | Hamstring | 3-5 weeks |
Joel Smith | Misconduct | Indefinite |
Charlie Spargo | Achilles | 3-4 weeks |
- No fresh injuries from the win over the Tigers
Updated: April 25
North Melbourne injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Callum Coleman-Jones | Achilles | 2025 |
Kallan Dawson | Ankle | 2-3 weeks |
Wil Dawson | Shoulder | Test |
Eddie Ford | Hip | Test |
Josh Goater | Achilles | 2025 |
Cooper Harvey | Syndesmosis | 1 week |
Griffin Logue | Knee | 6-7 weeks |
George Wardlaw | Managed | Test |
Updated: April 29
Port Adelaide injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Aliir Aliir | Concussion | 1-2 weeks |
Hugh Jackson | Hip | 7-9 weeks |
Ollie Lord | Knee/tibia | 2-4 weeks |
Tom McCallum | Ankle | 2-3 weeks |
Trent McKenzie | Quad | 3-4 weeks |
Quinton Narkle | Foot | 6-8 weeks |
Sam Powell-Pepper | Knee | TBC |
Connor Rozee | Hamstring | TBC |
Tom Scully | Calf | Test |
Josh Sinn | Hip | 1-2 weeks |
- The Power will likely be without Rozee, Aliir and Powell-Pepper for next week's Showdown against Adelaide
Updated: April 27
Richmond injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Noah Balta | MCL | 1-2 weeks |
Jacob Bauer | Hamstring | 2 weeks |
Judson Clarke | ACL | 2025 |
Mate Colina | Back | Long term |
Liam Fawcett | Back | Long term |
Josh Gibcus | ACL | 2025 |
Tom Lynch | Hamstring | 8-10 weeks |
Dion Prestia | Hamstring | 2 weeks |
Jack Ross | Foot | 8 weeks |
Jayden Short | Calf | 1-2 weeks |
Tim Taranto | Wrist | 6-8 weeks |
James Trezise | Ankle | 1-2 weeks |
- Hopper was subbed out with a hamstring injury against the Dees.
Updated: April 25
St Kilda injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Dan Butler | Hamstring | 4-6 weeks |
Hunter Clark | Calf | 1 weeks |
Brad Crouch | Knee | 3 weeks |
Angus Hastie | Knee | TBC |
Max Heath | Concussion | TBC |
Liam Henry | Hamstring | 2-3 weeks |
Max King | Knee | Test |
Rowan Marshall | Knee | Test |
Mason Wood | Concussion/collarbone | 1 week |
James Van Es | Ankle | Test |
- Marshall looked proppy throughout the game after hurting his knee
Updated: April 27
Sydney injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Harry Arnold | Back | 7-8 weeks |
Callum Mills | Shoulder | 7-8 weeks |
Luke Parker | Arm | Test |
Dane Rampe | Hamstring | 1 week |
Sam Reid | Quad | 1 week |
Updated: April 29
West Coast injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Oscar Allen | Knee | 5-6 weeks |
Tom Barrass | Suspension | Round 8 |
Rhett Bazzo | Groin | 4-5 weeks |
Matt Flynn | Knee | 3-4 weeks |
Elijah Hewett | Foot | Mid-season |
Callum Jamieson | Hamstring | TBC |
Updated: April 29
Western Bulldogs injury list
Name | Injury | Estimated Return |
Nick Coffield | Shoulder | 8-10 weeks |
Tom Liberatore | Concussion | Test |
Aiden O'Driscoll | Concussion | Indefinite |
Bailey Smith | Knee | 2025 |
Lachie Smith | Knee | Test |
Cody Weightman | Elbow | 6 weeks |
- Weightman is set for an extended period on the sidelines after aggravating an existing elbow injury
Updated: April 29