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Player news from R1 of 2015: Melbourne vs Gold Coast

Demons shock listless Suns

Tom McDonald (125/118): Standing Gorringe
McDonald contributed with 26 touches, 12 marks, 4 tackles and 0.1.
Jeff Garlett (105/13): Started forward on Harbrow… rotated through midfield a fair bit and gathered lots of contested possessions plus participated in scoring chains… 2.4 from 20 touches and 3 marks plus 6 tackles

Nathan Jones (104/93): Head to head with Prestia… 25 possessions and 3 marks plus 6 tackles… 1.0 as well

Ben Newton (96/76): Head to head with Shaw off a wing… 16 possessions and 6 marks plus 6 tackles… 2.1 as well

Daniel Cross (91/88): 23 possessions and 8 marks plus 4 tackles… conceded 3 FA

Jack Watts (87/95): Matched up forward on McKenzie… 17 possessions and 7 marks plus 3.1

Jeremy Howe (87/112): In defence on Sexton
Howe contributed with 21 touches, 6 grabs and 3 tackles.
Jack Viney (85/88): Head to head with Ablett jnr… his job on Ablett early set up the Dee win… 24 touches and 6 marks plus 4 tackles… not helped by 5 FA

Dom Tyson (80/79): First goal… 20 disposals and 4 marks with 2 tackles… 2.0 as well

Lynden Dunn (73/81): Has Day… 16 possessions and 6 marks plus 3 tackles

Jesse Hogan (73/74): May on him… 2.0 from 15 touches and 7 marks

Colin Garland (70/86): 15 possessions and 4 marks plus 3 tackles… 1.0 as well

Aaron Vandenberg (69/93): First game… starting forward on Broughton… 17 touches and 4 marks plus 1.2

Angus Brayshaw (69/81): First game… starting forward on Saad… 9 disposals with 7 by foot… also 9 tackles and 2 marks. Subbed off in Q4 for Toumpas.

Mark Jamar (63/85): 29 hit outs… also 5 possessions and 2 marks… and kicked 1.1

Neville Jetta (61/55): Minding Bennell… 12 touches and 6 marks plus 3 tackles

Sam Frost (54/51): Starting forward on Thompson… 12 disposals and 2 marks with 5 tackles… 0.2 as well
Frost also had 4 hit outs.
Christian Salem (54/52): Very little of the footy in the first half… 13 touches including 10 kicks… also 2 marks and 2 tackles… and booted 1.0. Starting in defence on Martin.

Jay Kennedy-Harris (51/47): Starting forward on Kolodjashnij… 13 touches and 4 marks

Heritier Lumumba (42/71): Tagged by Kolodjashnij after QT… 12 disposals including 9 kicks… also 3 marks… and booted 1.0

Dean Kent (41/42): Starting forward on Malceski… copped a flying elbow to the moosh from Shaw in Q1 which drew some claret… off as concussion sub in Q1 but back on after QT… 10 possessions including 8 kicks… also 2 tackles

Jimmy Toumpas (14/11): On as concussion sub for Kent in Q1 but back off at QT… on in Q4 for Brayshaw… 6 possessions. Started as a sub.

Dion Prestia (101/100): Head to head with Nathan Jones… 29 disposals and 3 marks with 4 tackles… 0.2 as well… umps paid him 3FF

Michael Rischitelli (98/96): 21 touches including 16 kicks… also 6 marks and 2 tackles… and booted 2.1

Jarrod Harbrow (82/81): Matched up on Garlett
Harbrow contributed with 16 disposals, 6 grabs, 4 tackles and 1.0.
Nick Malceski (80/74): Whack to the throat in Q4 which had him off for a while… 18 possessions including 16 kicks… also 6 marks and 3 tackles. Matched up on Kent.

David Swallow (75/74): 16 possessions and 6 tackles plus 1.0

Harley Bennell (73/90): Starting forward on Jetta… 21 possessions and 3 marks plus 1.0

Daniel Gorringe (70/67): Starting forward on McDonald… shifted to ruck in second half and did well… 4 hit outs… also 12 disposals and 3 marks with 5 tackles… 1.0 as well

Jack Martin (68/61): Starting forward on Salem… 11 possessions and 7 marks plus 4 tackles… 0.1 as well

Zac Smith (65/72): Shifted forward in second half as Gorringe carried the ruck… 37 hit outs… also 6 possessions and 4 marks

Mitch Hallahan (65/53): Copped a heavy knock in Q2… 16 possessions and 3 marks plus 5 tackles… 0.1 as well

Steven May (63/97): Standing Hogan
May added 17 disposals and 5 marks.
Adam Saad (62/87): First game… 13 possessions and 4 marks plus 4 tackles… 1.0 as well. Matched up on Brayshaw.

Gary Ablett jnr (61/112): Head to head with Viney… 19 possessions and 2.0. Knock to his sensitive left shoulder under a Viney chicken wing tackle in Q1.

Matt Shaw (58/45): Head to head with Newton off a wing… reported for a flying elbow to the head of Kent in Q1 and will likely be suspended… 16 touches with 13 by foot… also 5 marks

Trent McKenzie (57/47): In defence on Watts… switched forward at times in Q3
McKenzie contributed with 16 possessions, 3 marks and 2 tackles.
Alex Sexton (52/54): Starting forward on Howe… 8 touches with 0 by hand… also 6 marks and 3 tackles… and booted 1.1… not helped by 3 FA

Touk Miller (44/28): First game… starting forward… 6 possessions including 5 kicks… also 4 tackles and 2 marks… and scored 1.1

Greg Broughton (40/51): Matched up on Vandenberg… 11 possessions with 8 by hand… also 3 tackles and 2 marks

Kade Kolodjashnij (37/44): Productive Q1 running off Kennedy-Harris but sacrificed his game to tag Lumumba after QT… 3 marks and 13 touches

Rory Thompson (36/55): At FB on Frost… 8 possessions including 7 kicks… also 3 marks

Sam Day (34/40): Starting at FF on Dunn… 4 possessions and 3 marks plus 2.1. Subbed off in Q3 for Garlett.

Jarrod Garlett (16/13): First game… on in Q3 for Day… 5 possessions. Started as a sub.

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