Player news from 0 of 2026: Brisbane vs Western Bulldogs

Dayne Zorko (142/131): At half back
Zorko contributed with 31 possessions, 11 marks, 4 tackles and booted 1.0.
Lachie Neale (117/126): Playing inside midfield
Neale added 39 possessions and 8 marks.
Charlie Cameron (109/90): First goal… 4.1 from 15 possessions and 7 marks plus 5 tackles… aided by 3FF. Starting forward.

Will Ashcroft (105/93): Playing central midfield
Ashcroft contributed with 30 disposals, 4 grabs, 4 tackles and managed 0.1.
Ryan Lester (95/96): Third tall defender on Croft
Lester added 24 possessions and 9 marks.
Jarrod Berry (94/94): Starting on a wing on Williams
Berry contributed with 22 possessions, 8 grabs, 2 tackles and kicked 0.1.
Kai Lohmann (84/81): Starting at half forward
Lohmann contributed with 15 touches, 6 marks, 3 tackles and 2.1.
Darcy Wilmot (82/74): Sprinting off half back
Wilmot added 23 possessions and 6 marks.
Logan Morris (79/75): Playing a key forward role on Khamis
Morris contributed with 13 possessions, 4 marks, 2 tackles and kicked 3.2.
Jaspa Fletcher (77/68): Starting on a HBF
Fletcher added 21 possessions and 7 marks.
Keidean Coleman (73/63): Starting at half back
Coleman contributed with 18 possessions, 5 grabs and 2 tackles.
Josh Dunkley (73/85): Playing inside midfield
Dunkley contributed with 19 disposals, 3 marks and 6 tackles.
Darcy Fort (69/64): Tandem ruck with Zakostelsky
Fort contributed with 11 possessions, 2 grabs, 2 tackles, 29 ruck taps, 1.0 and 4 frees against.
Zac Bailey (68/70): Starting on a HFF
Bailey contributed with 18 touches, 2 marks, 3 tackles and booted 1.2.
Levi Ashcroft (68/62): Rotating in midfield
Ashcroft contributed with 18 disposals, 4 marks and 3 tackles.
Bruce Reville (66/68): Starting on a wing on Bramble
Reville contributed with 18 possessions, 3 marks and 2 tackles.
Ty Gallop (64/50): Playing key forward on O’Donnell
Gallop contributed with 10 disposals, 4 grabs, 6 tackles and kicked 0.1.
Harris Andrews (64/92): Swinging elbow to the cheek of Jones in Q3 will be trouble… 7 marks and 18 possessions. In defence on Darcy.

Zane Zakostelsky (55/51): First game… 6 possessions and 3 marks plus 3 tackles… 1.0 as well. Tandem ruck with Fort.
Zakostelsky also had 16 hit outs.
Oscar Allen (52/44): Club debut after moving from West Coast… 1.3 from 11 possessions and 5 marks. At FF on Lobb… switched to a wing in Q3 and zoned back as seventh man then forward again in Q4.

Cam Rayner (49/66): Rotating from half forward to mids
Rayner added 16 touches and 1.2.
Darcy Gardiner (27/15): Playing tall defender on Naughton
Gardiner added 7 touches and 4 grabs.
Hugh McCluggage (20/12): Left calf injury in Q1 saw him iced up… 4 possessions and 2 marks. Playing in midfield.

Ed Richards (133/144): Starting on ball
Richards contributed with 30 touches, 8 grabs, 4 tackles and kicked 2.0.
Matthew Kennedy (111/84): Playing in midfield then resting forward
Kennedy contributed with 30 possessions, 4 marks, 5 tackles and 0.2.
Tim English (106/114): First ruck
English contributed with 16 touches, 5 grabs, 36 hit outs and 2.0 on the scoreboard.
Bailey Williams (103/87): Playing a wing role on Berry
Williams contributed with 25 possessions, 7 grabs, 3 tackles and kicked 1.4.
Connor Budarick (94/101): Returns to his old defence role
Budarick contributed with 27 possessions, 3 grabs, 2 tackles and kicked 1.0.
Marcus Bontempelli (92/112): Leading the inside midfield then resting forward
Bontempelli contributed with 19 disposals, 4 marks, 5 tackles and managed 3.0.
Tom Liberatore (88/86): Copped a heavy West knee to the small of the back in Q1 but played on… 28 possessions and 4 marks plus 2 tackles. Pure midfield.

Lachie Jaques (76/83): First game… 16 possessions including 14 kicks… also 4 marks and 4 tackles. Rotating at half back.

Bailey Dale (69/67): In defence
Dale contributed with 19 possessions, 5 marks and 2 tackles.
Rhylee West (64/75): Playing a forward role
West contributed with 16 possessions, 2 grabs, 3 tackles and 1.1.
Aaron Naughton (62/76): Starting deep forward on Gardiner
Naughton contributed with 10 touches, 3 grabs, 3 tackles and 2.0.
Sam Darcy (62/58): Playing a forward/ruck role on Andrews
Darcy contributed with 10 possessions, 4 marks, 2 tackles, 6 ruck taps and managed 2.2.
Michael Sellwood (61/68): First game… 10 possessions and 2 marks plus 7 tackles. Rotating in defence.

Joel Freijah (57/56): Starting at half forward
Freijah contributed with 20 possessions, 2 marks and 2 tackles.
Lachlan Bramble (53/70): Starting on a wing on Reville
Bramble contributed with 16 disposals, 3 grabs and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Oskar Baker (48/42): Playing a half forward role
Baker contributed with 11 possessions, 4 marks and 2 tackles.
Rory Lobb (48/68): Standing Allen
Lobb added 13 possessions and 4 grabs.
James O’Donnell (40/50): In defence on Gallop
O’Donnell contributed with 8 possessions, 3 marks and 3 tackles.
Cooper Hynes (38/37): Rotating forward
Hynes added 12 disposals and 3 tackles.
Sam Davidson (38/49): Phantom sub with low TOG… 9 possessions and 2 marks plus 2 tackles… 1.0 as well. Starting at half forward.

Buku Khamis (32/29): Playing key defender on Morris
Khamis contributed with 5 touches, 3 marks and 2 tackles.
Arthur Jones (31/20): Copped a swinging Andrews arm to the right cheekbone in Q3 which immediately bruised up… did not return… 7 possessions including 5 handballs… also 3 tackles. Playing a forward role.

Jordan Croft (20/17): Landed heavily on his left in Q2 and started Q3 in the rooms… off again in Q4 with heavily-strapped left calf… 0.2 from 4 possessions. Playing a forward/ruck role on Lester.
Croft also had 2 hit outs.