Richmond star forward Tom Lynch is inching closer to his return.

Richmond can confirm key forward Tom Lynch is expected to return to action in 1-2 weeks, having successfully progressed with his rehab on his hamstring injury sustained in Round 2 against Gold Coast. 

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Defender Noah Balta successfully got through his return from hamstring tightness in Sunday’s Gather Round clash with GWS, amassing 14 touches, three tackles and 368 meters gained. 

Taj Hotton is progressing well in his recovery from a hip injury, with follow-up scans looking positive. Young forward Tom Sims has also made strong progress and will continue his reintegration into football this week.  

The Tigers face North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Hamstring

1-2 weeks

Lynch injured his hamstring in the Round 2 game against Gold Coast.

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Hamstring

4-5 weeks

Nankervis injured his hamstring in the Round 2 game against Gold Coast.

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Quad

4-6 weeks

Smillie suffered a quad strain during a rehab session, further delaying his return.

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Foot

6 weeks

Harry Armstrong suffered a bone stress in his foot during the Round 3 match with Fremantle.

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MCL

6 weeks

Alger suffered a high-grade MCL injury in Round 3 against Fremantle.

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Foot

TBC

Mansell presented foot soreness to the Club in March and will undergo surgery to treat bone stress.

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Hip

TBC

Hotton suffered a bone stress in his hip after the February 20 practice match against Essendon.

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Foot

TBC

Sims sustained a ulnar collateral ligament injury in the Round 20 VFL game against Sandringham. Routine end-of-season medicals also found a navicular stress fracture in his foot.

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ACL

TBC

Clarke ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his right knee during the Round 11 VFL game against Sydney last year.

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Injury: Hamstring

Est. Return: 1-2 weeks

Injury: Hamstring

Est. Return: 4-5 weeks

Injury: Quad

Est. Return: 4-6 weeks

Injury: Foot

Est. Return: 6 weeks

Injury: MCL

Est. Return: 6 weeks

Injury: Foot

Est. Return: TBC

Injury: Hip

Est. Return: TBC

38. Tom Sims

38. Tom Sims

Sims sustained a ulnar collateral ligament injury in the Round 20 VFL game against Sandringham. Routine end-of-season medicals also found a navicular stress fracture in his foot.

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Injury: Foot

Est. Return: TBC

23. Judson Clarke

23. Judson Clarke

Clarke ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his right knee during the Round 11 VFL game against Sydney last year.

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Injury: ACL

Est. Return: TBC