Braydon Trindall to undergo shoulder surgery for 2027 campaign
Zero Tackle NRL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 6:00 AM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026
Braydon Trindall of the Cronulla Sharks will have shoulder surgery this week after struggling with the injury. Trindall dislocated his shoulder during Round 24 against the Raiders and managed to return for the finals, but his condition remained an issue. The surgery aims to ensure he is fit for the start of the 2027 season, with an estimated recovery timeline of 16 to 20 weeks before he returns to full contact training in January.
- •Braydon Trindall dislocated his shoulder in Round 24 against the Raiders.
- •He returned for the finals but struggled with strength.
- •Surgery is scheduled for this week with a 16 to 20 week recovery.
- •Full contact training is expected to resume by January.
- •Trindall plays a key role in the Sharks' playmaking strategy.
- 6:00 AMZero Tackle NRL — Sharks star to undergo shoulder surgery
"The 27-year-old half was battling through the pain since returning to the field.
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