Injury Report: Round 9, 2024Noah Balta, Dion Prestia and Jack Graham will all face fitness tests ahead of potential returns weekend.
Key Richmond trio Noah Balta, Dion Prestia and Jack Graham are all a test to return to action for Saturday night's clash with the Western Bulldogs at the MCG.
Important midfielder Prestia suffered a significant hamstring strain back in Round 1, while athletic swingman Balta has been on the sidelines since the Tigers' Round 3 win over the Sydney with an MCL injury.
Hard-tackling midfielder Graham missed Sunday's Round 8 clash with Fremantle due to a hamstring complaint.
Meanwhile, developing forward Jacob Bauer is also a test to be available for the first time this season after recovering from a hamstring injury.
Richmond Injury List:
TestNoah Balta, knee
Dion Prestia, hamstring
Jack Graham, hamstring
Jacob Bauer, hamstring
Unavailable
Jacob Hopper, hamstring (2 weeks)
Tim Taranto, wrist (4-6 weeks)
Jack Ross, foot (6-8 weeks)
Tom Lynch, hamstring (6-8 weeks)
Liam Fawcett, back (TBA)
Mate Colina, back (TBA)
Josh Gibcus, knee (season)
Judson Clarke, knee (season)
https://www.richmondfc.com.au/news/1548477/injury-report-round-9-2024