Sydney Player Reports Justin McInerney
Seems to be replacing Chad Warner in that lucrative role... 24 possessions and 4 marks plus 2 tackles... 0.2 as well... not helped by 4 FA. Playing a half forward role with mid rotations.
Isaac Heeney
First goal... tagged by Bedford then freed up in Q2 when Bedford was injured... 1.1 from 22 possessions and 5 marks plus 3 tackles. Playing pure midfield.
Joel Hamling
His role preventing GWS intercepts was crucial... 8 possessions including 6 kicks... also 4 marks... and scored 1.2. In attack on Taylor.
Corey Warner
Subbed off in Q4 for Sheldrick... 10 possessions including 8 kicks... also 2 marks and 2 tackles... and kicked 1.1. Starting forward.
James Rowbottom
Matched up on Green... 14 possessions including 10 kicks... also 7 tackles and 2 marks... and scored 1.2. Doing jobs in midfield.
Lewis Melican
Reported for a clotheslineface of Bedford in Q2... 8 possessions including 7 kicks... also 3 marks. In defence on Hogan.
Chad Warner
Head to head with Callaghan... 24 possessions and 2 marks plus 4 tackles. Mostly in midfield with no rests forward.
Dane Rampe
Did a fine defensive job... 12 possessions and 2 marks plus 8 tackles. Starting at half back on Greene.
Angus Sheldrick
On in Q4 for Corey Warner to play central midfield... 4 possessions and 1.0. Started as the sub.
Nick Blakey
In defence on Brown then mostly on Stringer after HT
Blakey contributed with 18 touches, 4 grabs, 2 tackles and 1.0.
Aaron Francis
Playing forward on Buckley... switched back in Q3
Francis contributed with 11 disposals, 5 grabs and 1.1 on the scoreboard.
Hayden McLean
Playing a forward/ruck role on Himmelberg
McLean contributed with 10 touches, 2 marks, 4 ruck taps, 1.0 on the scoreboard and 3 frees against.
Will Hayward
Starting at half forward on Idun
Hayward contributed with 10 touches, 4 marks, 2 tackles and kicked 1.0.
Caiden Cleary
Playing a deep forward role
Cleary contributed with 8 touches, 2 marks, 7 tackles and managed 1.1.
Jake Lloyd
Starting on a wing on Wehr
Lloyd added 15 disposals and 6 marks.
Oliver Florent
Coming off a wing on Ward
Florent contributed with 16 disposals, 5 marks, 3 tackles and 0.1.
James Jordon
Forward tag on Whitfield
Jordon contributed with 18 possessions, 6 grabs, 3 tackles and booted 2.0.
Matthew Roberts
Starting at half back
Roberts added 25 possessions and 6 marks.
Tom McCartin
The big job on Hogan
McCartin added 10 disposals and 5 grabs.
Sam Wicks
Playing back pocket
Wicks contributed with 18 touches, 4 marks and 3 tackles.
Braeden Campbell
Playing a HFF role
Campbell contributed with 11 touches, 4 marks and 0.1 on the scoreboard.
Riley Bice
Playing half back
Bice contributed with 12 disposals, 3 marks and 2 tackles.
Brodie Grundy
Lead ruck
Grundy contributed with 8 disposals, 4 tackles, 33 taps and 3 free kicks given away.
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Toby Bedford
Clotheslineface by Melican in Q2 left him bloodied and bruised... subbed off at HT with right eye injury... 9 possessions including 7 handballs... also 3 tackles. Tagging Heeney but looking tired already.
Finn Callaghan
Head to head with Chad Warner... had a massive Q2 to drag GWS back into the contest... 33 possessions and 2 marks plus 8 tackles. Running through midfield.
Toby Greene
Had very little influence... 0.2 from 13 possessions and 2 marks... helped out by 3FF. Mostly in midfield covering injury then resting forward on Rampe.
Jake Stringer
On after QT for Bedford to play forward on Blakey... three big goals in Q4 as the Giants surged... 3.0 from 5 possessions. Started as the sub.
Aaron Cadman
Impressive first half but did nothing after HT... 2.0 from 12 possessions and 6 marks. Playing key forward on Melican.
Kieren Briggs
Limped off after rolling his right ankle in ruck in Q4... 28 hit outs... also 12 possessions and 2 tackles. In ruck.
Briggs also had 2 marks.
Jesse Hogan
Much better after HT... 1.3 from 7 possessions and 3 marks plus 2 tackles. Starting at FF on McCartin.
Darcy Jones
Right knee knock in Q2... 10 possessions and 2 marks plus 3 tackles... 1.3 as well. Starting forward.
Tom Green
Matched up on Sidebottom... 34 possessions and 4 marks plus 1.0. Starting in midfield.
Callum M. Brown
In attack on Blakey with ruck support... more ruck after Stringer was subbed on in Q3
Brown contributed with 16 disposals, 2 grabs, 3 tackles and 10 taps.
Harry Himmelberg
In defence on McLean... switched forward late in Q2 then returned to defence after HT
Himmelberg added 17 touches and 4 marks.
Sam Taylor
Barely any intercepts... 11 possessions and 2 marks plus 2 tackles. On Hamling.
Josaia Delana
First game... 3 possessions and 5 tackles. Rotating at half back.
Lachie Whitfield
Starting at half back... forward tag on him by Jordon
Whitfield contributed with 28 touches, 6 marks and 3 tackles.
Toby McMullin
Starting forward with centre rotations
McMullin contributed with 19 possessions, 2 marks, 2 tackles and booted 0.2.
Jacob Wehr
Starting on a wing on Campbell
Wehr contributed with 17 possessions, 5 marks, 2 tackles and kicked 1.0.
Xavier O'Halloran
Playing defensive half forward
O'Halloran added 17 disposals and 4 marks.
Callan Ward
Starting on a wing on Florent
Ward contributed with 21 disposals, 6 marks and kicked 1.0.
Lachie Ash
Roaming from half back
Ash contributed with 29 possessions, 5 grabs and 0.1 on the scoreboard.
Connor Idun
In defence on Hayward
Idun added 22 touches and 9 marks.
Joe Fonti
Running off half back
Fonti added 17 disposals and 7 grabs.
Harvey Thomas
Rotating forward
Thomas added 11 disposals and 2 tackles.
Jack Buckley
At FB on Francis
Buckley contributed with 6 disposals, 3 marks and 2 tackles.
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