Player news from R23 of 2025: Carlton vs Port Adelaide

Harry McKay (122/189): Copped a head knock very early in Q1 from a stray Aliir elbow leaving him less than gruntled… played on without a HIA… 7.0 from 21 possessions and 6 marks plus 2 tackles. Starting forward on Aliir.
McKay also had 2 hit outs.
George Hewett (110/128): Matched up on Wines in midfield
Hewett contributed with 35 disposals, 3 marks and 4 tackles.
Lachlan Cowan (89/91): Playing key defender on Whitlock
Cowan contributed with 20 touches, 10 marks and 2 tackles.
Patrick Cripps (88/122): Playing inside midfield on Drew
Cripps contributed with 22 disposals, 2 grabs, 4 tackles and managed 2.1.
Nick Haynes (87/101): Starting on a wing on Boak
Haynes contributed with 23 disposals, 6 grabs and 0.1.
Blake Acres (84/83): Starting on a wing
Acres contributed with 23 possessions, 5 grabs, 2 tackles and 0.1.
Francis Evans (80/103): Playing deep forward
Evans contributed with 15 disposals, 3 grabs, 5 tackles and 2.1 on the scoreboard.
Zac Williams (79/130): Playing a forward role
Williams contributed with 21 touches, 3 marks and kicked 2.0.
Sam Walsh (76/112): In central midfield on Rozee… followed him when Rozee went back in Q3
Walsh contributed with 28 touches, 4 grabs and kicked 0.2.
Flynn Young (74/59): Rotating forward
Young contributed with 15 touches, 3 marks, 3 tackles and 2.0.
Oliver Hollands (70/72): Starting on a HBF
Hollands added 20 disposals and 6 marks.
Tom De Koning (67/103): First ruck
De Koning contributed with 11 touches, 4 marks, 2 tackles, 19 taps, booted 1.0 and 3 frees against.
Matthew Carroll (59/66): Rotating in defence
Carroll contributed with 12 possessions, 6 marks and 2 tackles.
Hudson O’Keeffe (58/78): First goal… 9 hit outs… also 10 possessions and 4 marks… and booted 1.1. Playing a forward/ruck role on Zerk-Thatcher.

Jacob Weitering (56/79): In defence on Lord
Weitering added 13 touches and 7 marks.
Lewis Young (56/67): Following Georgiades
Young added 13 disposals and 7 marks.
Cooper Lord (54/73): Starting in central midfield… 16 possessions and 3 tackles. Subbed off in Q3 for Durdin.

Lachie Fogarty (47/42): Playing a forward pressure role
Fogarty contributed with 14 disposals, 2 marks and 2 tackles.
Jesse Motlop (47/57): Starting deep forward
Motlop contributed with 9 disposals, 2 marks, 5 tackles and booted 0.1.
Billy Wilson (47/37): Coming off a HBF
Wilson added 13 possessions and 3 grabs.
Ashton Moir (42/56): Starting forward on Jones
Moir contributed with 8 touches, 3 marks, 2 tackles and booted 1.1.
Adam Saad (26/38): Starting deep on Rioli
Saad also had 9 touches.
Corey Durdin (19/15): On in Q3 for Lord… 6 possessions and 2 marks. Started as the sub.

Jordon Sweet (106/85): Playing ruck
Sweet contributed with 18 touches, 6 marks and 40 taps.
Travis Boak (99/96): Playing a wing role on Haynes
Boak contributed with 23 touches, 5 marks, 4 tackles and booted 1.1.
Zak Butters (95/122): In midfield on Lord
Butters added 28 disposals and 7 tackles.
Ollie Wines (82/61): Playing inside midfield
Wines contributed with 16 disposals, 9 marks, 3 tackles and 0.2.
Kane Farrell (72/80): Playing a HBF role
Farrell contributed with 17 disposals, 5 marks and 3 tackles.
Christian Moraes (71/61): On in Q2 for Sinn… 19 possessions and 2 marks plus 3 tackles… 1.1 as well. Started as the sub.

Lachie Jones (67/78): Playing undersized key defender on Moir
Jones contributed with 14 disposals, 4 grabs and 4 tackles.
Mani Liddy (66/62): Starting on a wing
Liddy contributed with 16 touches, 6 grabs and 2 tackles.
Willem Drew (64/75): Playing defensive midfield on Cripps
Drew added 20 touches and 4 tackles.
Darcy Byrne-Jones (63/73): Playing his old role of small defender
Byrne-Jones contributed with 11 disposals, 2 marks, 5 tackles and 1.0.
Connor Rozee (60/75): Starting on ball on Walsh… shifted back in Q3 to cover injury and Walsh followed him
Rozee also had 22 possessions.
Aliir Aliir (56/68): Limped off after rolling his right ankle landing after a contest with McKay in Q1… restrapped and returned… 14 possessions including 10 kicks… also 6 marks and 2 tackles… gave away 3 FA. At FB on McKay.

Jack Whitlock (55/59): Playing key forward on Cowan
Whitlock contributed with 8 possessions, 5 grabs and 3.0 on the scoreboard.
Joe Richards (53/56): Playing a forward role
Richards contributed with 13 disposals, 4 grabs and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Brandon Zerk-Thatcher (52/63): In defence on O’Keeffe
Zerk-Thatcher contributed with 12 possessions, 4 marks and 2 tackles.
Mitch Georgiades (48/42): Playing key forward on Young
Georgiades contributed with 10 touches, 5 marks and managed 1.2.
Joe Berry (43/43): Rotating forward
Berry contributed with 9 disposals, 3 grabs, 3 tackles and managed 0.1.
Will Lorenz (37/30): Starting on a wing on Acres
Lorenz added 8 disposals and 4 tackles.
Jackson Mead (32/46): Rotating at half back
Mead added 10 possessions and 3 tackles.
Ollie Lord (31/33): Playing key forward on Weitering
Lord contributed with 5 touches, 2 grabs and booted 1.1.
Jed McEntee (27/29): Playing a pressure forward role
McEntee added 7 touches and 0.1.
Willie Rioli (25/11): Starting forward on Saad
Rioli contributed with 4 touches, 4 marks and 0.1 on the scoreboard.
Josh Sinn (14/26): Rotating at half back… 3 possessions and 2 marks. Left calf iced up in Q2 and subbed off for Moraes.