Collingwood’s Executive General Manager of Women’s Football Jess Burger has provided an injury and health update ahead of the Pies' Round 4 game against Carlton at IKON Park on Sunday afternoon.

ASSESS:

Lucy Cronin

Lucy Cronin was close to a return against Hawthorn last Sunday following her recent shoulder injury. She will be assessed throughout this week.

Eliza James

Eliza James is in the final stages of her calf rehabilitation. She will be assessed this week heading into Round 4.

UNAVAILABLE:

Mattea Breed

Mattea Breed will be unavailable this week as she continues her recovery from an appendectomy. A timeline for her return will be determined in due course.

Imogen Barnett

Imogen Barnett sustained an Achilles injury in the final minutes of the Round 2 match against Fremantle. A return-to-play timeline will be determined in due course.

Maisie Nankivell

Maisie Nankivell continues her ongoing rehabilitation for her hamstring injury.

Amy Smith

Amy Smith sustained a minor calf strain in the Round 15 VFLW game against North Melbourne-Werribee. She will rejoin training this week after completing a short rehabilitation program.

She is expected to return to football in approximately a week.

Injury List

Player Injury Estimated Return
27. Lucy Cronin

27. Lucy Cronin

Shoulder Assess
2. Eliza James

2. Eliza James

Calf Assess
28. Amy Smith

28. Amy Smith

Calf 1 Week
5. Maisie Nankivell

5. Maisie Nankivell

Hamstring 8-12 Weeks
4. Imogen Barnett

4. Imogen Barnett

Achilles TBC
14. Mattea Breed

14. Mattea Breed

Appendix TBC
10. Matilda Argus

10. Matilda Argus

Knee Season

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