Essendon Player Reports Sam Durham
Grabbed at left hammy after a strong Ross tackle in Q3 but played on... 26 possessions and 4 marks plus 5 tackles... 1.1 as well. Playing central midfield on Taranto... switched forward in Q3 after his injury.
Zach Reid
Hamstring tightness in Q3 and did not return... 15 possessions and 5 marks plus 3 tackles. Loose in defence and racked up intercepts in that lucrative role.
Nic Martin
First goal... enjoyed himself in Q4 junk time... 35 possessions including 26 kicks... also 9 marks and 8 tackles... and booted 2.0. Mostly on ball tonight.
Kyle Langford
Tweak to his troublesome right quad in Q2 and iced up... 3 possessions and 2 marks. Started as tall forward... moved up to a wing in Q2.
Xavier Duursma
Plenty of junk to be scrounged in Q4... 27 possessions and 9 marks plus 2 tackles... 0.2 as well. Playing an outside game against Dow.
Angus Clarke
First game... 16 possessions including 14 kicks... also 8 marks and 3 tackles... and scored 3.1. Starting on a wing on Ralphsmith.
Ben Hobbs
On in Q2 for Langford... 0.1 from 9 possessions and 2 marks plus 3 tackles. Started as the sub.
Will Setterfield
Matched up on Hopper... 19 possessions and 6 marks plus 8 tackles. Doing jobs in midfield.
Zach Merrett
Playing inside midfield... switched behind the ball to be loose in Q3
Merrett contributed with 37 possessions, 8 marks, 7 tackles and managed 0.1.
Jade Gresham
Deadly... 10 possessions and 2 tackles. Playing high half forward.
Jayden Laverde
Starting in defence on Trainor then got Gray in Q4
Laverde added 17 possessions and 6 marks.
Peter Wright
Up forward on Miller with ruck support
Wright contributed with 18 possessions, 5 marks, 4 tackles, 18 hit outs and booted 2.3.
Jaxon Prior
Playing a back pocket role on Lalor
Prior contributed with 23 disposals, 8 marks and 2 tackles.
Matt Guelfi
Playing a forward role on Vlastuin
Guelfi contributed with 9 touches, 5 tackles and managed 1.0.
Archie Perkins
Starting forward to join midfield
Perkins contributed with 24 possessions, 2 marks, 4 tackles and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Nate Caddy
Starting forward on Gray
Caddy added 11 possessions and booted 1.2.
Jye Caldwell
Playing inside midfield
Caldwell contributed with 29 possessions, 3 grabs and 11 tackles.
Mason Redman
Mostly across half back
Redman added 15 touches and 6 marks.
Archie Roberts
Starting at half back
Roberts contributed with 34 possessions, 6 marks and managed 0.1.
Isaac Kako
Playing small forward
Kako added 15 disposals and 3 marks.
Andrew McGrath
Playing half back
McGrath contributed with 31 possessions, 5 grabs and 2 tackles.
Ben McKay
At FB on Faull
McKay added 8 disposals and 4 grabs.
Todd Goldstein
First ruck
Goldstein contributed with 11 disposals, 2 tackles, 38 taps and 4 frees against.
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Luke Trainor
Copped a stray Setterfield elbowhead in a contest in Q4... 2 marks and 8 possessions. In attack on Laverde... switched back in Q4.
Nick Vlastuin
Left ankle knock in Q4... 24 possessions including 17 kicks... also 4 marks and 2 tackles. Starting in defence with Guelfi on him.
Jacob Hopper
Matched up on Setterfield... 23 possessions and 3 marks plus 5 tackles... 0.1 as well... helped out by 3FF. Starting in midfield.
Campbell Gray
Second game... 11 possessions and 6 marks plus 2 tackles. Playing key defender on Caddy... switched forward onto Laverdein Q4.
Sam Lalor
Donuts in Q1... limped off in Q4 feeling his left hamstring... 2 possessions and 2.0. Starting deep forward on Prior.
Kamdyn McIntosh
Left foot trodden on in Q1... 14 possessions and 5 marks plus 5 tackles. Doing jobs in midfield.
Rhyan Mansell
Deadly... 11 possessions and 5 marks plus 1.2. Playing a pressure forward role.
Maurice Rioli jnr
Deadly... on after HT for Dow... 4 possessions. Started as the sub.
Tim Taranto
Starting in midfield on Durham
Taranto contributed with 23 disposals, 5 marks, 4 tackles and kicked 2.0.
Hugo Ralphsmith
Playing a wing role on Clarke
Ralphsmith contributed with 17 disposals, 4 grabs, 4 tackles and 2.1 on the scoreboard.
Thomson Dow
Starting on a wing on Duursma
Dow contributed with 11 disposals, 3 marks and 3 tackles.
Jonty Faull
Playing key forward on McKay
Faull contributed with 9 possessions, 2 marks and booted 1.1.
Thomas Sims
Playing a forward/ruck role
Sims contributed with 9 touches, 3 tackles and 3 ruck taps.
Sam Banks
Starting at half back
Banks contributed with 29 touches, 8 marks and 2 tackles.
Kane McAuliffe
Rotating in midfield
McAuliffe contributed with 21 disposals, 6 marks, 6 tackles and 0.1 on the scoreboard.
Ben Miller
In defence on Wright
Miller contributed with 14 disposals, 6 marks and 3 tackles.
Steely Green
Playing half forward
Green contributed with 9 possessions, 3 marks and kicked 0.1.
Kaleb Smith
Rotating in defence
Smith added 20 touches and 5 grabs.
Jack Ross
Starting on ball
Ross contributed with 18 touches, 7 grabs and 4 tackles.
Seth Campbell
Rotating forward
Campbell contributed with 11 possessions, 3 grabs and 3 tackles.
Tom Brown
Off half back
Brown contributed with 21 possessions, 4 grabs and 2 tackles.
Nathan Broad
In defence
Broad added 22 touches and 8 grabs.
Samson Ryan
First ruck
Ryan contributed with 11 touches, 2 marks, 27 hit outs and 4 frees against.
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