Pre-season Injury Update
- An encouraging report on the rehabilitation progress of West Coast's injured players, including Rhett Bazzo and Elliot Yeo.
- West Coast Eagles fans will be pleased to hear that defender Rhett Bazzo and midfielder elliot Yeo are making meaningful strides in their recovery programs as the 2025...
- rhett Bazzo underwent surgery following a training incident late last year to repair a fractured bone in his right foot.
West Coast Eagles Injury Update: Key players on the Mend
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An encouraging report on the rehabilitation progress of West Coast’s injured players, including Rhett Bazzo and Elliot Yeo.
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Bazzo and Yeo Show Promising Signs
West Coast Eagles fans will be pleased to hear that defender Rhett Bazzo and midfielder elliot Yeo are making meaningful strides in their recovery programs as the 2025 season approaches. The West Coast Eagles are closely monitoring their progress.
Rhett Bazzo’s Recovery
rhett Bazzo underwent surgery following a training incident late last year to repair a fractured bone in his right foot. The injury sidelined him, but his recovery is on track.
High Performance Manager Mat Inness provided an update,stating,Rhett is progressing well and we expect to see him in some match sim at training later in the week.
Inness added a note of caution,He’s still a couple of weeks away from being available for AFL selection as we continue to build his training loads up to help increase his durability.
This careful approach aims to ensure Bazzo’s long-term fitness and prevent re-injury.
Elliot Yeo’s Rehabilitation
Elliot Yeo’s injury occurred during match simulation in January, where he damaged the medial ligament in his right knee and required syndesmosis surgery on his right ankle.This setback has been a focus for the team’s medical staff.
Injury List Summary
Here’s a summary of other injured players and their estimated return times:
| Injury | Est. Return |
|---|---|
| Foot | 2-3 weeks |
| Ankle | TBC |
| Ankle/Knee | 6-8 weeks |
| Knee | Season |
| ankle/Knee | 6-8 weeks |
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West Coast Eagles Injury Update: Key Player Recovery Q&A
Get the latest updates on injured west Coast Eagles players, including Rhett Bazzo and Elliot Yeo, with insights into their recovery progress and estimated return times.
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Top questions About West Coast Eagles Injuries Answered
Rhett Bazzo Injury update
Everything you need to know about Rhett Bazzo’s injury, recovery timeline, and expected return to the field.
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What injury did Rhett Bazzo sustain?
Rhett Bazzo underwent surgery to repair a fractured bone in his right foot following a training incident late last year. [2, 3]
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When is Rhett Bazzo expected to return to AFL selection?
As of march 4, 2025, Rhett Bazzo is still a couple of weeks away from being available for AFL selection. The West Coast Eagles medical staff are carefully building his training loads to increase his durability and prevent re-injury. [1]
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What is Rhett Bazzo currently doing in his recovery?
Rhett Bazzo is progressing well in his recovery and is expected to participate in match simulation at training later this week (week of March 3, 2025). [1]
Elliot Yeo Injury Update
Find out the details of Elliot Yeo’s injury, the procedures he underwent, and the expected timeline for his return.
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What injuries did Elliot Yeo sustain?
Elliot Yeo damaged the medial ligament in his right knee and required syndesmosis surgery on his right ankle after an injury during match simulation in January 2025. [1]
General Injury Facts
Key details regarding other injuries within the West Coast Eagles team.
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What is syndesmosis Surgery?
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