JY SIMPKIN
Team: Nth Melbourne
December 1, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Jy Simpkin completed training on Friday despite being limited following a knock to his foot (via @aflratingsPete).
November 29, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Jy Simpkin stated that he’ll play inside midfield, forward and wing in 2024.
Fantasy Impact
The Kangaroos have a stack of options to run through the middle of the ground in 2024. Simpkin played forward at times last season and will likely spend time playing inside and outside midfield plus forward in the upcoming season. This will likely limit his fantasy scoring output.
July 9, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Interim senior coach Brett Ratten confirms a concussion for Jy Simpkin on Sunday.
(Concussion policy: Players are required to not resume training or playing for 12 days after a head injury has been sustained and a concussion diagnosed).
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June 4, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Interim senior coach Brett Ratten confirms Jy Simpkin will miss Round 13 with concussion.
(Concussion policy: Players are required to not resume training or playing for 12 days after a head injury has been sustained and a concussion diagnosed).
May 26, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Jy Simpkin has signed a five-year contract extension per Nth Melbourne. He is now contracted until the end of 2029.
April 27, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Senior coach Alastair Clarkson says Jy Simpkin (hand) is a chance to return this week if he completes training without any ball handling issues.
April 18, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Senior coach Alastair Clarkson says the return for Jy Simpkin (hand) is currently “uncertain” following surgery. Clarkson added a further assessment will be made in the upcoming period on a return to play.
April 15, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Jy Simpkin (finger) will undergo surgery for a broken finger.
Source: Tom Morris
April 15, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Senior coach Alastair Clarkson says Jy Simpkin wasn’t able to clench his hand and will be assessed in the upcoming period. Simpkin was subbed out at HT with what appeared to be a finger injury.
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