Essendon Player Reports

Zach Merrett
Tagged by Cousins... 17 touches including 12 kicks... also 3 tackles... helped out by 3FF. Playing inside midfield.

Brendon Goddard
Had no effect on the game... 27 possessions and 6 marks... not helped by 4 FA. Starting behind the ball.

Kobe Mutch
Second game... 17 possessions and 4 marks plus 1.0. Playing an outside game.

Devon Smith
Rotating forward and midfield
Smith contributed with 21 touches, 4 marks, 7 tackles and managed 0.1.

Jake Stringer
Starting forward on Stratton
Stringer added 11 possessions and 2 marks.

James Stewart
Starting forward on Burton
Stewart contributed with 20 touches, 7 grabs, 2 taps and booted 1.3.

Dyson Heppell
Head to head with Mitchell
Heppell contributed with 28 possessions, 6 grabs, 5 tackles and kicked 1.0.

Jayden Laverde
Starting at half forward
Laverde contributed with 7 disposals, 3 marks, 4 tackles and 0.1.

David Myers
Playing an outside game
Myers contributed with 19 touches, 3 marks and 3 tackles.

Darcy Parish
Playing in the midfield
Parish added 15 touches and managed 1.0.

Cale Hooker
In defence on Gunston
Hooker contributed with 22 possessions, 4 marks and managed 1.0.

Ben McNiece
Starting in defence
McNiece contributed with 11 touches, 4 marks and 4 tackles.

Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti
Playing a FP role
McDonald-Tipungwuti contributed with 7 touches, 2 marks, 2 tackles and managed 1.0.

Andrew McGrath
Coming off a wing
McGrath contributed with 27 possessions, 3 marks and 2 tackles.

Patrick Ambrose
Standing Roughead
Ambrose contributed with 12 possessions, 2 tackles and 1.0 on the scoreboard.

Michael Hurley
At CHB on O'Brien
Hurley contributed with 27 possessions, 5 marks and 2 tackles.

Mark Baguley
Starting forward
Baguley contributed with 13 possessions, 7 marks, 3 tackles and 1.0 on the scoreboard.

David Zaharakis
Playing midfield
Zaharakis contributed with 25 possessions, 6 marks and 2 tackles.

Tom Bellchambers
First ruck
Bellchambers contributed with 20 possessions, 8 grabs, 32 hit outs and 1.0 on the scoreboard.

Hawthorn Player Reports

Blake Hardwick
His disposal quality shone in a poor game for that stat... 18 touches and 4 marks plus 3 tackles. Playing a HBF role.

Brendan Whitecross
Late replacement for Will Langford... 12 possessions and 5 marks plus 5 tackles... 1.1 as well. Starting forward.

James Cousins
Late replacement for Ricky Henderson... 12 touches and 3 marks plus 2 tackles. Tagging Zach Merrett.

James Worpel
Second game... 6 possessions and 3 tackles. Starting on a HFF.

Jarryd Roughead
Starting at FF on Ambrose
Roughead contributed with 16 touches, 7 marks, 2 tackles, 2 taps and 3.2 on the scoreboard.

Harry Morrison
Playing an outside game
Morrison contributed with 15 disposals, 5 marks, 2 tackles and managed 0.1.

Luke Breust
Starting deep forward
Breust contributed with 15 possessions, 6 marks, 4 tackles and 1.1 on the scoreboard.

Jack Gunston
Up forward on Hooker
Gunston contributed with 12 touches, 3 marks, 3 tackles and kicked 1.2.

Shaun Burgoyne
Starting in defence
Burgoyne added 18 possessions and 5 grabs.

Ben Stratton
Minding Stringer
Stratton contributed with 9 disposals, 3 grabs and 2 tackles.

James Sicily
Loose in defence
Sicily contributed with 29 touches, 14 grabs, 2 tackles and kicked 1.0.

Jarman Impey
Starting forward
Impey contributed with 8 disposals, 2 grabs, 4 tackles and 1.1.

Ben McEvoy
First ruck
McEvoy contributed with 11 touches, 3 marks, 2 tackles, 27 hit outs and kicked 0.1.