Sydney Player Reports

James Rowbottom
Right shoulder knock early in Q1 in a collision with Hickey... then a right ankle twist under a Viney tackle in Q4... 18 possessions and 3 tackles. Starting in midfield.

Chad Warner
Slam tackle on Bowey in Q3 will be assessed... 22 disposals and 4 marks with 5 tackles... 1.0 as well. Starting in midfield.

Callum Mills
Head to head with Oliver... 30 touches and 8 marks plus 12 tackles... 1.0 as well. Playing central midfield.

Luke Parker
Head to head with Viney... 23 possessions and 3 marks plus 7 tackles... 0.2 as well. In central midfield.

Ryan Clarke
Late replacement for Tom Papley... 9 touches including 9 handballs. Playing a forward role on Salem.

Braeden Campbell
Matched up on Hunter... 6 possessions and 3 tackles... conceded 3 FA. Roaming off a wing.

Logan McDonald
First goal... 1.3 from 13 disposals and 6 marks. Starting forward on Lever.

Joel Amartey
Playing key forward on Daniel Turner
Amartey contributed with 6 disposals, 5 marks, 3 tackles and 0.1 on the scoreboard.

Hayden McLean
Playing a forward/ruck role on May
McLean contributed with 10 disposals, 4 marks, 4 ruck taps and 1.1.

Will Hayward
Starting at half forward
Hayward contributed with 14 possessions, 3 marks, 4 tackles and managed 0.1.

Harry Cunningham
Playing a half back role
Cunningham contributed with 17 possessions, 5 grabs and 3 tackles.

Robbie Fox
In defence on Petracca
Fox contributed with 16 disposals, 5 marks, 2 tackles and 3 frees against.

Jake Lloyd
Starting at half back
Lloyd contributed with 21 disposals, 3 grabs and 4 tackles.

Oliver Florent
Coming off half back
Florent contributed with 16 disposals, 2 marks and 2 tackles.

Nick Blakey
In defence on Smith
Blakey contributed with 17 touches, 3 marks and 2 tackles.

Tom McCartin
Standing Van Rooyen
McCartin added 16 disposals and 5 grabs.

Aaron Francis
Started as the sub
Francis also had 0 touches.

Isaac Heeney
Starting forward
Heeney contributed with 13 possessions, 7 marks, 4 tackles and 0.2.

Sam Wicks
Rotating forward
Wicks contributed with 9 disposals, 9 tackles and booted 1.1.

Errol Gulden
Starting on ball
Gulden contributed with 42 touches, 5 marks and kicked 2.0.

Dane Rampe
On Melksham
Rampe contributed with 16 disposals, 4 grabs, 2 tackles and 4 frees against.

Tom Hickey
In ruck
Hickey contributed with 10 disposals, 2 grabs and 17 taps.

Melbourne Player Reports

Bayley Fritsch
Troublesome left foot copped another knock when landing after a marking contest in Q3... restrapped and returned... 5.0 from 16 possessions and 4 marks plus 2 tackles. Playing key forward on Rampe.

Jake Bowey
Heavy knock to his already-strapped left shoulder in a clash with Hayward in Q4... returned after treatment also to his neck... 16 touches with 15 by foot... also 6 marks. Starting at half back.

Jake Melksham
Left knee injury under no contact in Q3 looked bad... subbed off for Laurie... 8 disposals and 3 marks plus 2.1. Starting at half forward.
Melksham also had 2 tackles.

Max Gawn
Poked in the left eye in Q3 by Hickey in ruck but returned... 24 hit outs... also 15 possessions and 2 marks. Lead ruck.

Lachie Hunter
Matched up on Campbell... 21 touches including 16 kicks... also 4 marks... and kicked 0.1. Playing outside midfield.

Christian Petracca
Much better after HT... 1.1 from 29 touches and 4 marks plus 3 tackles. Starting forward on Fox with mid rotations.

Clayton Oliver
Head to head with Mills... 24 disposals and 4 marks with 7 tackles. Playing inside midfield.

Christian Salem
Forward tagged by Clarke... 8 disposals with 7 by foot... also 3 tackles. Coming off a HBF.

Jack Viney
Head to head with Parker... 29 disposals and 5 marks with 12 tackles. In central midfield.

Ed Langdon
Matched up on Stephens... 19 possessions and 2 marks plus 4 tackles. Running off a wing.

Bailey Laurie
On in Q3 for Melksham... 0.1 from 9 possessions and 2 tackles. Started as the sub.

Trent Rivers
Playing a half back role... spent time in mids in Q2
Rivers contributed with 16 touches, 4 grabs and kicked 0.1.

Jacob Van Rooyen
Playing a forward/ruck role on Tom McCartin
Van Rooyen contributed with 7 disposals, 4 tackles, 15 hit outs and managed 1.0.

Tom Sparrow
Starting forward with centre rotations
Sparrow added 14 possessions and 2 tackles.

Joel Smith
Playing tall forward on Blakey
Smith contributed with 7 disposals, 3 grabs and 5 tackles.

Kade Chandler
Playing a high forward role
Chandler contributed with 14 possessions, 2 marks and 2 tackles.

Jake Lever
In defence on McDonald
Lever added 13 disposals and 2 marks.

Daniel Turner
In defence on Amartey
Turner contributed with 11 possessions, 4 marks and 4 tackles.

Steven May
Playing FB on McLean
May contributed with 21 disposals, 6 grabs and 0.1.

Alex Neal-Bullen
Playing a HFF role
Neal-Bullen contributed with 16 possessions, 12 tackles and kicked 0.1.

Judd McVee
Playing half back
McVee contributed with 11 disposals, 2 marks and 3 tackles.

Kysaiah Pickett
Starting forward
Pickett contributed with 10 possessions, 3 marks, 5 tackles and 1.2.

Angus Brayshaw
Starting on ball
Brayshaw contributed with 22 possessions, 5 tackles and 1.1.