The Round 5 GMHBA Health Update is in ahead of the Cats’ Gather Round match against West Coast on Sunday at Norwood Oval.
Captain Patrick Dangerfield is in line to make a return from a calf injury, he will continue to be assessed throughout the week.
Jed Bews has entered the AFL’s concussion protocol following an incident in the VFL on the weekend, with his timeline to be determined by the graded return to play protocol.
Jay Polkinghorne is making progress with his foot, targeting a return to football in six to eight weeks.
Round 5 | GMHBA Health Update
|
Player |
Injury |
Timeline |
|
Patrick Dangerfield |
Calf |
Test |
|
Jacob Molier |
Foot |
1-2 weeks |
|
Jay Polkinghorne |
Foot |
6-8 weeks |
|
Keighton Matofai-Forbes |
Foot |
8 weeks |
|
Jed Bews |
Concussion Protocol |
Concussion Protocol |
|
Toby Conway |
Foot and knee |
TBC |
|
Tyson Stengle |
|
Individualised Program |
|
Harley Barker |
Knee |
Indefinite |