North Melbourne Player Reports

Michael Firrito
The Firrito midfield experiment is over after Hansen's injury... ran off Cloke especially in Q4 for 7 marks and 23 touches with 1.0
Firrito also had 4 tackles.

Andrew Swallow
Copped a couple of knockshead in a row in Q2 and looked groggy... handballing almost exclusively among 23 touches
Swallow contributed with 2 marks, 4 tackles, booted 0.1 and 3 frees against.

Jack Ziebell
Started next to Swan in the middle... rotated between midfield and forward... 21 disposals and 3 marks
Ziebell also had 2 tackles.

Daniel Pratt
Off with a right knee problem in Q2... may have been dislocation of the kneecap... had Medhurst
Pratt also had 4 touches.

Shannon Watt
Laidley should really have picked Grima... no good reason to keep picking the old spud
Watt also had 7 possessions.

Gavin Urquhart
Rotated through the middle in the absence of Harvey... 28 possessions and 8 marks
Urquhart added 2 tackles and 0.1 on the scoreboard.

Brady Rawlings
Shifted early to tag Pendlebury then onto Davis... 5 tackles and 27 touches
Rawlings also had 2 marks.

Leigh Harding
Tagged Davis to no effect... 3 tackles and 18 disposals plus 1.0
Harding also had 5 grabs.

Sam Power
7 marks and 24 disposals but turned the ball over noticeably
Power also had 4 tackles.

Ben Warren
5 marks and 13 disposals... Edwards stole the limelight
Warren added 1.0 on the scoreboard and 3 frees against.

Scott McMahon
Played half back on Lockyer and was smashed
McMahon added 9 possessions and 5 marks.

Ed Lower
Tagged Pendlebury
Lower contributed with 10 possessions, 2 tackles and 0.1 on the scoreboard.

Scott D. Thompson
On Dale Thomas
Thompson also had 7 disposals.

Collingwood Player Reports

Paul Medhurst
Knockleft ankle in Q1... reappeared half an hour later and looked fine... off again early in Q3 and tracksuit on... 1.1 from 10 touches with 6 marks

Dayne Beams
Adductor strain in Q3 and mothballed... big decisions for fantasy coaches this week given Beams will probably miss a week or two... 9 possessions
Beams also had 3 grabs.

Leon Davis
Tagged by Harding then Rawlings but too good for everyone tonight... first goal and 2.1 in all from 27 touches with 6 tackles and 8 marks

Leigh Brown
Played FF... no scores and just one kick... is only playing because the Pie kids are injured and/or ordinary
Brown contributed with 7 disposals, 2 tackles and 3 hit outs.

Tarkyn Lockyer
Played half forward with McMahon on him... 25 disposals and 5 tackles plus 4.1 and 8 marks

Anthony Corrie
Late replacement for Anthony Rocca... 2.0 from 20 disposals with 6 marks and 5 tackles
Corrie also had 4 tackles.

Nick Maxwell
Crept forward for 1.0 but mostly down back for 22 possessions... racked it up in Q4
Maxwell added 9 grabs and 3 tackles.

Jaxson Barham
17 touches and 3 FA... Jaxson The Ripper still butchering the ball folks
Barham added 2 marks and 4 tackles.

Scott Pendlebury
Tagged by Simpson then Rawlings then Lower... 31 possessions and 6 marks
Pendlebury also had 2 tackles.

Brent Macaffer
Worked hard at the feet of the big Pie forwards... 10 touches and 1.1
Macaffer added 2 marks and 4 tackles.

Shane O'Bree
Keeps on outperforming his 2008 averages... 25 disposals
O'Bree added 3 marks and 6 tackles.

Alan Toovey
18 possessions and 2 tackles with 5 marks
Toovey also had booted 0.1.

Dane Swan
33 possessions and 7 marks plus 2 tackles
Swan also had 1.0 on the scoreboard.

Simon Prestigiacomo
Paid Hale little respect... 9 touches
Prestigiacomo added 3 marks and 3 tackles.

Marty Clarke
Followed Thomas
Clarke contributed with 13 possessions, 3 grabs, 3 tackles and kicked 0.1.

Levi Greenwood
14 disposals
Greenwood added 2 marks and 2 tackles.