Essendon Player Reports

David Hille
1.0 from 20 possessions and 2 tackles on Carlile... also 18 hit outs and 6 grabs

Nathan Lovett-Murray
Skulking across half back... 15 disposals and 6 tackles with 2 marks

Cale Hooker
On Schulz... 8 disposals and 2 marks. Subbed off in Q3 for Colyer.

David Zaharakis
1.2 from 26 disposals and 8 tackles on O'Shea... also 8 marks

Alwyn Davey
2.2 from 14 touches and 6 tackles with 5 marks on Pearce

Andrew Welsh
Starting forward on Jonas... 7 possessions and 7 tackles
Welsh also had 2 marks.

Mark McVeigh
16 touches and 5 marks plus 0.1. Responsible for Ebert.

Ben Howlett
17 touches and 3 marks with 10 tackles. Tagging Rodan.

Dyson Heppell
26 possessions and 6 marks with 3 tackles plus 1.0

Jobe Watson
Tagged by Thomas... 26 disposals and 9 tackles
Watson also had 4 marks.

Michael Hurley
4.2 from 7 grabs and 11 disposals on Trengove
Hurley also had 2 tackles.

Brent Stanton
Tagged by Salopek... 22 touches and 9 tackles
Stanton also had booted 0.1.

David Myers
Minding Motlop... 13 possessions and 4 marks
Myers also had 2 tackles.

Leroy Jetta
2.1 from 14 possessions and 4 marks on Logan
Jetta also had 3 tackles.

Kyle Hardingham
No stats in Q1... 6 marks and 22 disposals

Tayte Pears
Standing Butcher... 12 disposals

Kyle Reimers
9 touches and 4 marks
Reimers added 2 tackles and 1.2.

Port Adelaide Player Reports

Robbie Gray
6.1 from 20 touches and 7 tackles with 5 marks but even those numbers couldn't deliver the win

John Butcher
4.0 from 12 possessions with 5 grabs and 6 tackles on Pears including three big ones in Q2

Justin Westhoff
Floating back into defence... 13 disposals and 5 tackles... also 7 hit outs
Westhoff also had kicked 0.1.

Jay Schulz
First goal... 3.3 from 8 grabs and 15 possessions on Hooker... massive Q1

Angus Monfries
27 possessions and 8 marks with 4 tackles on Surjan... also 3 FA
Monfries added 2 hit outs and kicked 1.1.

Steven Salopek
20 disposals and 5 marks plus 1.0. Tagging Stanton.
Salopek also had 2 tackles.

Brett Ebert
0.1 from 9 possessions and 6 tackles on McVeigh
Ebert also had 3 grabs.

Travis Boak
23 disposals with 14 by hand... also 5 tackles
Boak also had 5 grabs.

Daniel Motlop
0.1 from 4 grabs and 16 touches on Myers
Motlop also had 3 ruck taps.

Matthew Broadbent
On in Q3 for O'Shea. Started as a sub.
Broadbent added 7 possessions and 4 grabs.

Tom Jonas
In defence on Welsh... 11 disposals

Domenic Cassisi
14 disposals and 7 tackles plus 1.0
Cassisi added 2 grabs and 3 frees against.

Mitch Banner
12 touches and 3 marks plus 1.2
Banner also had 3 tackles.

Jacob Surjan
Chasing Monfries... 9 touches
Surjan also had 2 tackles.

Alipate Carlile
On Hille... 10 possessions

Tom Logan
On Jetta... 8 possessions