Injuries and outs
Who's out, who's back and who's suspended, from official announcements. Updated through the week in season.
Who's out, who's back and who's suspended, from official announcements. Updated through the week in season.
Clubs with a settled finals spot sometimes rest players in the last home-and-away round. This counts players who played the second-last round and the first final but sat out the last round, for every finals side since 2005.
| Biggest rests | Season | Players rested | Last-round result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremantle | 2015 | 10 | L |
| Fremantle | 2013 | 10 | L |
| North Melbourne | 2015 | 9 | L |
| Hawthorn | 2011 | 8 | W |
| North Melbourne | 2014 | 5 | W |
| Carlton | 2023 | 4 | L |
| Carlton | 2011 | 4 | L |
| Carlton | 2010 | 4 | W |
| Club (finals years) | Finals years | Average rested | Most in a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremantle | 9 | 3.4 | 10 |
| Carlton | 7 | 2.6 | 4 |
| North Melbourne | 7 | 2.6 | 9 |
| Hawthorn | 13 | 1.8 | 8 |
| Essendon | 6 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Carlton | 18 | 1.4 | 3 |
| St Kilda | 8 | 1.4 | 3 |
| Carlton | 19 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Collingwood | 15 | 1.2 | 3 |
| Port Adelaide | 9 | 1.1 | 2 |
| Carlton | 11 | 1.1 | 3 |
| Carlton | 8 | 1.0 | 2 |
| Carlton | 11 | 0.9 | 2 |
| Melbourne | 7 | 0.9 | 3 |
| Brisbane | 9 | 0.8 | 2 |
| Western Bulldogs | 12 | 0.7 | 3 |
| Richmond | 8 | 0.4 | 2 |
| Carlton | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
Some of these players will have been injured rather than rested; the club didn't always say which.