Injury Hub: Swans star on the verge of AFL return

As always, there is plenty of injury news circling within the AFL.

See the club-by-club injury list below:

Izak Rankine and Taylor Walker are set to return this week, while Luke Pedlar will miss 3-4 weeks with a hamstring.

Injury list
Callum Ah Chee (hamstring)
Jordon Butts (calf)
Isaac Cumming (hamstring)
Mitch Hinge (ankle)
Luke Pedlar (hamstring)
Izak Rankine (calf)
Tyler Welsh (hamstring)

Last updated: 17/06

The bye round should buy enough time for Ryan Lester to recover and return, while Dan Annable will also reach full fitness.

Injury list
Oscar Allen (foot)
Dan Annable (shoulder)
Keidean Coleman (hamstring)
Tom Doedee (calf)
Tai Hayes (shin)
Ryan Lester (calf)
Lincoln McCarthy (calf)
Hugh McCluggage (hamstring)
Will McLachlan (quad)
Jack Payne (knee) Henry Smith (foot) Reece Torrent (ankle)
Dayne Zorko (quad)

Last updated: 17/06

Liam Reidy and Ollie Hollands are ready to go off the back of the bye, while Jacob Weitering remains a week off.

Injury list
Ben Camporeale (hamstring)
Matt Carroll (ACL - season)
Harry O'Farrell (knee) Rob Monahan (shoulder)
Jesse Motlop (knee - season)
Liam Reidy (ankle)
Jacob Weitering (calf)

Last updated: 17/06

Joel Cochran is once again available, while Brayden Maynard's timeline remains TBC.

Injury list
Jamie Elliott (knee - season)
Will Hayes (shoulder)
Noah Howes (shoulder)
Brayden Maynard (shoulder)
Reef McInnes (knee)
Darcy Moore (hamstring)
Oscar Steene (ACL - season)

Last updated: 17/06

Archie Roberts dislocated his shoulder and is set to miss an extended period of time. In good news, all of Jye Caldwell, Angus Clarke, Matt Guelfi, Isaac Kako, Andy McGrath, Darcy Parish, Rhys Unwin and Vigo Visentini are likely to be available following the bye.

Injury list
Jye Caldwell (ankle)
Angus Clarke (foot)
Brayden Fiorini (back - season)
Matt Guelfi (hamstring)
Lewis Hayes (knee - season)
Zak Johnson (foot)
Isaac Kako (back)
Kyle Langford (quad)
Nic Martin (knee - season)
Archie May (shoulder)
Andrew McGrath (jaw)
Liam McMahon (ankle)
Jayden Nguyen (suspension)
Darcy Parish (knee soreness)
Archie Roberts (shoulder)
Rhys Unwin (hamstring)
Vigo Visentini (hamstring)
Peter Wright (knee)

Last updated: 17/06

All but Sam Sturt enter as tests. A very healthy bill for the league leaders.

Injury list
Brennan Cox (knee)
Matthew Johnson (hamstring)
Ollie Murphy (knee)
Caleb Serong (calf)
Sam Sturt (knee/quad)
Brandon Walker (concussion)

Last updated: 17/06

Tom Stewart will miss once more, while Jack Bowes looks set to be available after a late withdrawal last week.

Injury list
Harley Barker (knee)
Jack Bowes (hamstring)
Brad Close (ankle)
Toby Conway (foot/knee)
Nick Driscoll (concussion)
Keighton Matofai-Forbes (foot)
Jacob Molier (foot)
Rhys Stanley (knee)
Tyson Stengle (conditioning)
Tom Stewart (concussion)

Last updated: 17/06

Ethan Read is one full training session away from a return.

Injury list
Alex Davies (foot)
Jy Farrar (ankle)
Will Graham (hamstring)
Wil Powell (shoulder)
Ethan Read (knee)
Jake Rogers (hamstring)
Avery Thomas (knee)
Lachie Weller (hamstring)

Last updated: 17/06

Stephen Coniglio enters the Blues clash as a test, while Max Gruzewski will be sidelined for two-to-three weeks with a hand issue.

Injury list
Jack Buckley (hamstring)
Stephen Coniglio (hamstring)
Tom Green (knee - season)
Max Gruzewski (hand)
Ollie Hannaford (foot)
Darcy Jones (knee)
Josh Kelly (hip)
Nick Madden (knee)
Xavier O'Halloran (ankle)
Jake Riccardi (ankle)
Logan Smith (knee)
Nathan Wardius (knee)

Last updated: 17/06

Two projected returns this week, with Tom Barrass and Jack Gunston expected to be ready.

Injury list Max Beattie (ankle)
Jack Gunston (foot)
Matt LeRay (concussion)
Conor Nash (neck)
Jack Scrimshaw (knee)

Last updated: 17/06

Harrison Petty will miss 2-4 with a hamstring. Caleb Windsor is a test, while Christian Salem is just 2-3 weeks off a return.

Injury list
Jed Adams (knee)
Lukas Cooke (face)
Jai Culley (knee - season)
Aidan Johnson (hip/groin)
Xavier Lindsay (hip/groin)
Brody Mihocek (hamstring)
Andy Moniz-Wakefield (knee - season)
Harrison Petty (hamstring)
Christian Salem (foot)
Jack Viney (achilles)
Caleb Windsor (toe)

Last updated: 17/06

Riley Hardeman and Finn O'Sullivan enter as tests off the back of concussions, while Paul Curtis will now miss three weeks with suspension.

Injury list
Jackson Archer (knee - season)
Paul Curtis (suspension)
Riley Hardeman (concussion)
Finn O'Sullivan (concussion)
Tom Powell (groin)
Blake Thredgold (foot)
Luke Urquhart (knee)

Last updated: 17/06

No new injuries. Jack Lukosius is in line for an AFL return after two weeks in the SANFL.

Injury list
Miles Bergman (toe)
Josh Lai (concussion)
Ollie Lord (knee - season)
Sam Powell-Pepper (knee)
Connor Rozee (hamstring - season)
Josh Sinn (shoulder)

Last updated: 17/06

Toby Nankervis, Taj Hotton, Sam Banks, Maurice Rioli,Rhyan Mansell, Kane McAuliffe, Zane Peucker and Tom Brown are all in line for a return to football.

Injury list
Harry Armstrong (foot)
Judson Clarke (ACL)
Jonty Faull (back - season)
Josh Gibcus (ACL - season)
Campbell Gray (hamstring)
Sam Lalor (Achilles)
Tom Lynch (larnyx)
Hugo Ralphsmith (knee)
Jack Ross (concussion)
Tom Sims (MCL)
Josh Smillie (quad)
Luke Trainor (hip)

Last updated: 17/06

Jack Higgins is a test, while Max King has commenced his conditioning and will return when deemed ready.

Injury list
Hunter Clark (knee)
Alex Dodson (adductor)
Kye Fincher (foot)
Sam Flanders (Achilles)
Jack Higgins (knee)
Dougal Howard (calf)
Max King (conditioning)

Last updated: 17/06

Errol Gulden has now been labelled as a test after playing just two games this season, alongside Lewis Melican and Dane Rampe, who will maximise rest over the bye weekend.

Injury list
Taylor Adams (hamstring)
Riak Andrew (quad)
Braeden Campbell (shin)
Noah Chamberlain (hamstring)
Will Green (foot)
Errol Gulden (shoulder)
Tom Hanily (concussion)
Liam Hetherton (back)
Max King (back)
Tom McCartin (concussion)
Justin McInerney (hamstring)
Lewis Melican (hamstring)
Tom Papley (calf)
Dane Rampe (calf)

Last updated: 17/06

The bye will allow all of Willem Duursma, Jack Graham, Jack Hutchinson and Tom McCarthy to return with an extra weeks' break.

Injury list
Sam Allen (knee)
Jamie Cripps (knee)
Hamish Davis (concussion)
Willem Duursma (calf)
Harry Edwards (concussion)
Reuben Ginbey (quad)
Jack Graham (shoulder)
Jack Hutchinson (hamstring)
Noah Long (knee - season)
Tom McCarthy (hamstring)
Jacob Newton (foot - season)
Deven Robertson (knee - season)

Last updated: 17/06

Tom Liberatore enters as a test in what would be a welcomed return, as does Laitham Vandemeer.

Injury list
Sam Darcy (ACL - season)
Riley Garcia (ACL)
Tom Liberatore (concussion/knee)
Lachie McNeil (concussion)
Laitham Vandemeer (hamstring)
Bailey Williams (hamstring)

Last updated: 17/06