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Player news from SF of 2014: Geelong vs North Melbourne

News snippets for GE vs NM,

Tom Hawkins (128): Grima on him… three majors in Q4… Kicked 5.3 from 13 grabs and 18 touches

Joel Selwood (108): Head to head with Swallow… yet another game in 2014 where he lacked support in midfield… 24 disposals and 5 marks with 8 tackles… umps paid him 5FF

Mitch Duncan (92): Started on a HFF on McDonald… 20 disposals and 5 marks with 5 tackles… 1.0 as well

Josh Caddy (90): Did some nice things in support of Selwood but not enough… 1.2 from 26 possessions and 5 marks

Mark Blicavs (79): Big job as lone ruck… 22 hit outs… also 9 disposals and 3 marks with 6 tackles… 1.0 as well

Andrew Mackie (72): Takes the resting mid which is often Ziebell
Mackie added 18 touches and 7 marks.
Jimmy Bartel (64): 14 possessions including 10 kicks… also 4 marks and 3 tackles… and kicked 1.1

Joshua Walker (63): MacMillan on him… 3.1 from 7 possessions and 4 marks plus 3 tackles
Walker also had 7 hit outs.
Travis Varcoe (61): On a HBF on Turner
Varcoe contributed with 14 touches, 2 grabs and 5 tackles.
Corey Enright (60): Harvey started on him
Enright contributed with 15 disposals, 6 marks and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Mitchell W. Brown (59): Has to keep Thompson busy up forward… 10 touches and 5 marks plus 4 tackles

Steven Motlop (54): 0.2 from 14 touches and 4 marks

Cameron Guthrie (49): Tagging Dal Santo
Guthrie contributed with 12 touches, 6 tackles and 3 frees against.
Jared Rivers (44): Following Black
Rivers contributed with 10 touches, 4 marks and 0.1 on the scoreboard.
Tom Lonergan (43): Standing Petrie
Lonergan contributed with 9 disposals, 3 marks and 3 tackles.
Mathew Stokes (43): 12 touches and 2 marks plus 2 tackles

Harry Taylor (43): Has Brown
Taylor added 10 possessions and 4 marks.
George Horlin-Smith (40): 10 disposals and 3 tackles

James Kelly (39): Thomas kicked three on him in the first five minutes… 9 disposals and 2 marks with 2 tackles

Jordan Murdoch (32): Firrito on him… 7 disposals and 2 marks with 2 tackles

Lincoln McCarthy (20): On in Q3 for Thurlow… 0.1 from 6 touches. Started as a sub.

Jackson Thurlow (13): Subbed off in Q3 for McCarthy
Thurlow also had 5 possessions.
Nick Dal Santo (141): Tagged by Guthrie… 35 touches and 8 marks plus 4 tackles… 1.0 as well

Sam Gibson (132): Cats paying him no mind on the outside especially in a highly productive Q2… 35 possessions and 8 marks plus 5 tackles

Todd Goldstein (130): His complete dominance in ruck meant 25 hit outs by QT… his mark in the final minute saved the game for North… 54 hit outs… also 15 disposals and 4 marks with 5 tackles… 1.1 as well

Drew Petrie (97): Lonergan on him… no sight of this form from Petrie all year but it is a great time for him to arrive… 4.4 from 13 possessions and 7 marks plus 2 tackles… helped out by 3FF

Jack Ziebell (95): Playing a fair bit forward on Mackie… 13 touches with 10 by foot… also 8 tackles and 6 marks… and booted 2.0

Levi Greenwood (94): 22 possessions and 5 marks plus 5 tackles… 0.1 as well

Brent Harvey (88): A bump on Selwood off the ball which drew blood will be scrutinised… not much in it
Harvey contributed with 25 disposals, 2 marks, 3 tackles and booted 1.0.
Sam Wright (74): 5 marks and 21 disposals

Luke McDonald (71): Looked a bit overawed by the occasion early… 6 marks and 20 disposals. Started on a HBF on Duncan.

Andrew Swallow (70): Head to head with Selwood… 21 disposals and 4 marks with 4 tackles… conceded 3 FA

Daniel Wells (69): 22 possessions and 5 marks

Scott D. Thompson (69): Zoning off Brown
Thompson contributed with 17 disposals, 6 grabs and 3 tackles.
Kayne Turner (66): Varcoe on him on a HFF… 8 possessions and 2 marks plus 9 tackles… 1.0 as well

Aaron Black (59): Rivers on him… 1.3 from 11 disposals and 4 marks with 2 tackles

Lindsay Thomas (54): First goal and got three in the first five minutes… Kelly on him… 3.3 from 9 touches and 3 marks

Ben Cunnington (54): 22 touches and 3 tackles… not helped by 4 FA

Michael Firrito (52): Has Murdoch
Firrito contributed with 13 disposals, 2 grabs and 3 tackles.
Nathan Grima (49): The big job on Hawkins
Grima added 13 disposals and 3 marks.
Ben Brown (40): Has to keep Taylor busy… 0.1 from 8 touches and 3 marks plus 4 tackles

Shaun Atley (37): 9 touches and 2 marks plus 2 tackles

Jamie MacMillan (15): On Walker… hamstring iced up in Q3… 5 possessions including 4 handballs. Subbed off in Q3 for Bastinac.

Ryan Bastinac (13): On in Q3 for MacMillan… 2 possessions. Started as a sub.

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