The Broncos have provided an injury update on star forward quartet Payne Haas, Kurt Capewell, Thomas Flegler and Jordan Riki.
“The Broncos can provide an update on injuries to Payne Haas, Kurt Capewell, Thomas Flegler and Jordan Riki,” the Broncos said in a statement.
“Haas had an MRI at the Clive Berghofer Centre Qscan facility which revealed an ankle tendon inflammation.
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“Payne will rehab the injury over the next fortnight and we expect him to return for the Round 21 game against South Sydney,” Broncos Head of Performance Dave Ballard said.
“Kurt has been progressing well with his quad tendon and is on target to return against the Bulldogs after our bye this week.
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“Tom Flegler has had some positive news from scans and reviews of the Lisfranc injury in his foot, and he could return as early as the Rabbitohs game depending on how his running program tracks along in coming weeks.
“Jordan Riki will continue his rehab from a foot injury, with the intention of him returning for the final rounds of the regular reason.”
Read on for the full NRL Casualty Ward.
INJURED IN ROUND 19
To come.
FULL CASUALTY WARD
BRONCOS
Kurt Capewell (quad) — Round 20-21
Payne Haas (ankle) — Round 21
Thomas Flegler (foot) — Round 21-22
Reece Walsh (suspended) — Round 22
Jordan Riki (foot) — Round 24-26
RAIDERS
Pasami Saulo (head knock) — Round 21
Josh Papalii (hamstring) — Round 21
Harley Smith-Shields (finger) — Round 21
Adrian Trevilyan (shoulder/knee) — Round 21
Corey Harawira-Naera (seizure/medical) — indefinite
Elijah Anderson (knee, season)
Jordan Martin (knee, season)
BULLDOGS
Bailey Biondi-Odo (knee) — Round 21
Viliame Kikau (pectoral) — Round 22
Luke Thompson (foot) — indefinite
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SHARKS
Braden Hamlin-Uele (ribs) — TBC
Royce Hunt (ankle) — Round 22
Kade Dykes (knee) — season
DOLPHINS
Anthony Milford (suspended) — Round 19
Jarrod Wallace (suspended) — Round 19
Felise Kaufusi (head knock) — Round 20
Brenko Lee (leg) — TBC
Tom Gilbert (shoulder) — season
TITANS
Phillip Sami (hamstring) — Round 19
Aaron Booth (knee) — indefinite
Beau Fermor (knee) — season
SEA EAGLES
Tom Trbojevic (pectoral) — season
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STORM
Will Warbrick (head knock) — Round 20
Aaron Pene (ankle) — TBC
Marion Seve (jaw) — Round 21-22
Ryan Papenhuyzen (knee) — indefinite
Eliesa Katoa (eye) — indefinite
Dean Ieremia (knee) — season
KNIGHTS
Dane Gagai (foot) — Round 20
Hymel Hunt (knee) — Round 20-21
Krystian Mapapalangi (shoulder) — indefinite
Bailey Hodgson (shoulder, season)
Jayden Brailey (knee) — season
COWBOYS
Heilum Luki (facial fracture) — Round 22
James Tamou (foot) — Round 25-26
Tom Chester (knee) — season
EELS
Shaun Lane (hamstring) — Round 19
Sam Loizou (hamstring) — Round 19
Wiremu Greig (foot) — Round 22
Josh Hodgson (neck) — indefinite
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PANTHERS
Scott Sorensen (neck) — TBC
Preston Riki (ankle) — Round 20
Nathan Cleary (hamstring) — Round 20-21
Taylan May (knee) — season
RABBITOHS
Campbell Graham (sternum) — Round 21
Jacob Host (suspended) — Round 21
Latrell Mitchell (calf) — Round 21
Jai Arrow (ankle) — Round 21-22
DRAGONS
Moses Suli (head knock) — Round 19
Jack Bird (knee) — Round 20
Tyrell Sloan (calf) — Round 21
Jaiyden Hunt (concussion) — Round 21
Tyrell Fuimaono (hip) — indefinite
Cody Ramsey (illness) — season
ROOSTERS
Jake Turpin (head knock) — Round 20
Billy Smith (head knock) — Round 20
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii (head knock) — Round 20
Brandon Smith (thumb) — Round 20
Egan Butcher (head knock) — Round 20
Sam Walker (knee) — Round 20
Connor Watson (knee) — Round 20
Paul Momirovski (shoulder) — Round 22
Sitili Tupouniua (neck) — indefinite
Angus Crichton (knee) — indefinite
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WARRIORS
Josh Curran (suspension) — Round 20
Te Maire Martin (leg) — indefinite
Demitric Sifakula (knee) — indefinite
Jazz Tevaga (calf) — indefinite
Ali Leiataua (hamstring) — indefinite
Valingi Kepu (foot) — season
TIGERS
Brent Naden (shoulder) — TBC
David Nofoaluma (shoulder) — TBC
Luke Brooks (hamstring) — Round 20-21
Apisai Koroisau (jaw) — Round 22-23
Charlie Staines (stomach) — indefinite
Adam Doueihi (knee) — season