Essendon Player Reports

Tom Bellchambers
25 hit outs and 4 possessions with 2 tackles... given the #1 ruck role to test himself against Jolly and not doing too badly

Leroy Jetta
0.1 from 3 kicks among 14 touches with 3 marks and 3 tackles... didn't apply enough forward pressure

Kyle Hardingham
On Macaffer... 14 disposals and 2 marks plus 0.1. Pulled a muscle in his right groin in Q4.

Brent Prismall
14 possessions and 3 marks with 5 tackles but very few of his touches were contested

Dyson Heppell
Doing some sacrificial defensive roles on Didak and others... 6 touches and 2 marks

David Zaharakis
Very quiet first half but fired up in Q3... 2.0 from 9 disposals and 2 tackles

Courtenay Dempsey
8 possessions with 5 by hand... had a very silly haircut. Subbed off in Q3.

David Hille
Started as a sub... on in Q2 for Williams... 8 hit outs and 7 possessions
Hille added 4 marks and managed 0.1.

Ben Howlett
Head to head with Pendlebury... 6 possessions and 4 tackles with 2 marks

Jobe Watson
19 possessions and 3 tackles plus 2.0... a K:HB ratio of 7:12

Brent Stanton
16 disposals with 13 by foot... also 4 marks and 5 tackles

Michael Hurley
Booted 3.2 from 16 possessions and 4 grabs on Tarrant

Heath Hocking
Tagging Swan... 12 possessions and 7 tackles plus 1.0
Hocking also had 2 grabs.

Dustin Fletcher
Switched from Dawes to Cloke in Q2... 12 disposals
Fletcher also had 2 tackles.

Jason Winderlich
11 disposals and 3 marks with 3 tackles on a HFF

Cale Hooker
Moved from Cloke to Dawes in Q2... 10 touches
Hooker also had 2 grabs.

David Myers
15 touches including 12 kicks with 2 marks

Mark Williams
Just the single touch. Subbed off in Q2.
Williams also had 1 possessions.

Mark McVeigh
13 touches and 5 tackles

Collingwood Player Reports

Darren Jolly
Has had a pretty ordinary preseason... 16 hit outs and 5 disposals with 5 tackles and 3 marks... also 3 FA. Subbed off at 3QT.
Jolly also had kicked 0.1.

Leon Davis
Don small forwards showed no accountability making Leon look loose in defence... 22 touches and 6 marks plus 4 FA
Davis also had 2 tackles.

Andrew Krakouer
10 kicks among 12 disposals with 2 marks and 3.1... also 6 tackles... beat Hibberd on the night

Scott Pendlebury
Head to head with Howlett... 22 touches and 5 tackles plus 1.0... had an excellent Q2
Pendlebury also had 2 grabs.

Simon Buckley
Chasing Crameri... 16 possessions and 5 marks with 4 tackles plus a supergoal

Chris Tarrant
Standing Hurley... 8 disposals and 3 tackles. Right knee knock in Q1.
Tarrant added 2 marks and 4 free kicks given away.

Jarryd Blair
Played midfield again... 4 touches and 4 tackles. Subbed off in Q3.

Alan Didak
15 touches and 2 marks with Heppell spending most time on him

Leigh Brown
8 possessions and 3 tackles with 5 hit outs in ruck rotation
Brown also had 2 marks.

Brent Macaffer
10 disposals and 5 marks on a HFF on Hardingham

Ben Johnson
14 disposals with 8 by hand... also 3 tackles

Dane Swan
Tagged by Hocking... 21 disposals and 1.0
Swan also had 3 grabs.

Luke Ball
17 disposals and 6 tackles plus 2 marks
Ball also had 1.0 on the scoreboard.

Dayne Beams
Started as a sub... on in Q3 for Blair
Beams contributed with 8 possessions, 2 marks and managed 1.0.

Steele Sidebottom
11 disposals and 5 tackles plus 0.2

Alan Toovey
5 possessions
Toovey also had 2 grabs.