Will Kelly is progressing well after collarbone surgery and is a chance to play in a VFL practice match next week [Photo: Collingwood FC]

Steele Sidebottom is available for selection against Carlton on Thursday night.

The 30-year-old has recovered well from a calf issue sustained during the AAMI Community Series match against Richmond.

See below for a full update of our injury list from High Performance Manager Kevin White, presented by AIA Vitality.

Steele Sidebottom (calf) - Available for selection

  • Passed a high intensity running session with flying colours and ticked off max speed running. Trained strongly on Monday for the main session of the week.

Will Kelly (collarbone) - Expected return: R3-4

  • Progressing very well from collarbone surgery. Has joined the main group this week, expected to return fully next week. A chance to play a VFL practice match next week.

Reef McInnes (finger): Expected return: R3

  • Button removed last week. Full contact and tackling this week. Similar to Kelly, expected to play in a VFL practice match next week. 

Trent Bianco (knee) - Expected return: TBC

  • Knee contusion sustained in the VFL practice match against Box Hill Hawks. Diagnosis and rehabilitation is currently unknown. Assessing swelling which will determine next steps and timeline. 

Watch the full report below.

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