Essendon Player Reports

Sam Durham
Matched up on Boak... ran his head into the shoulder of Butters in Q4... 14 disposals and 2 marks. Playing an outside game.

Nic Martin
Matched up on Bonner... 16 touches and 4 marks plus 2 tackles... 1.0 as well. Roaming off a wing.

Jye Menzie
Subbed off at 3QT for Shiel... 8 possessions and 3 marks plus 2 tackles. Starting forward.

Zach Merrett
Matched up on Drew... 31 possessions and 6 marks plus 4 tackles. Playing inside midfield.

Dylan Shiel
On in Q4 for Menzie... 2 touches and 3 tackles. Started as the sub.

Jordan Ridley
Standing the resting ruck which is mostly Finlayson
Ridley added 16 possessions and 3 grabs.

Jake Stringer
Starting forward on McKenzie with mid rotations
Stringer contributed with 13 possessions, 4 grabs, 6 tackles and kicked 1.2.

Mason Redman
Mostly across half back on Powell-Pepper
Redman contributed with 21 touches, 7 marks and 0.1 on the scoreboard.

Kyle Langford
Playing third tall forward on Burton
Langford contributed with 16 touches, 7 marks and kicked 3.1.

Andrew McGrath
Playing half back on Byrne-Jones
McGrath contributed with 20 touches, 2 grabs and 2 tackles.

Jye Caldwell
Rotating forward and midfield
Caldwell contributed with 24 touches, 6 marks, 3 tackles and booted 2.1.

Darcy Parish
Playing in central midfield
Parish contributed with 29 touches, 7 grabs, 7 tackles and kicked 0.4.

Matt Guelfi
Playing a half forward role
Guelfi contributed with 8 touches, 2 marks, 4 tackles and kicked 2.0.

Archie Perkins
Mostly starting forward
Perkins contributed with 12 touches, 2 marks, 3 tackles and booted 0.1.

Sam Weideman
Up forward on Bergman
Weideman contributed with 9 possessions, 5 marks, 4 ruck taps and 0.1.

Will Snelling
Rotating in midfield
Snelling contributed with 14 disposals, 2 marks and 2 tackles.

Peter Wright
Up forward on Aliir
Wright added 6 disposals and 3 hit outs.

Dyson Heppell
Playing half back
Heppell contributed with 20 possessions, 8 grabs and 2 tackles.

Ben Hobbs
Playing midfield
Hobbs contributed with 23 touches, 4 tackles and kicked 0.1.

Jayden Laverde
At FB on Dixon
Laverde contributed with 15 disposals, 3 marks, 5 tackles and booted 1.0.

Andrew Phillips
First ruck
Phillips contributed with 12 possessions, 4 marks, 5 tackles and 33 ruck taps.

Jake Kelly
In defence
Kelly contributed with 13 touches, 5 marks and 3 tackles.

Port Adelaide Player Reports

Sam Powell-Pepper
High bump on Zerk-Thatcher in Q4 will be looked at... 12 touches and 3 marks plus 0.3. Playing a forward role on Redman with mid rotations.
Powell-Pepper also had 2 tackles.

Dante Visentini
Late replacement for Scott Lycett... first game... subbed out at 3QT for Burgoyne... 4 touches. Tandem ruck with Finlayson.
Visentini also had 2 ruck taps.

Dan Houston
Won the game with a 55m goal after the siren... 32 disposals and 7 marks with 3 tackles... 1.0 as well. Playing midfield.

Jason Horne-Francis
Waiting for his trademark 20-minute burst... 10 possessions and 3 tackles. Rotating midfield and attack.

Quinton Narkle
Late replacement for Junior Rioli... 12 possessions and 4 marks plus 1.0. Rotating in midfield.

Willem Drew
Matched up on Merrett... 18 disposals and 3 marks with 7 tackles. Doing jobs in midfield.

Connor Rozee
First goal... 3.0 from 23 possessions and 9 marks plus 9 tackles. Playing pure midfield.

Travis Boak
Matched up on Durham... 8 touches with 6 by hand... also 6 tackles. Playing a wing role.

Jase Burgoyne
On in Q4 for Visentini... 2 possessions. Started as the sub.

Jed McEntee
Playing a pressure forward role on Ridley
McEntee added 6 possessions and 3 marks.

Jeremy Finlayson
Playing a forward/ruck role on Ridley
Finlayson contributed with 14 touches, 3 grabs, 7 hit outs and kicked 1.1.

Todd Marshall
Starting at CHF on Zerk-Thatcher
Marshall contributed with 8 possessions, 4 marks, 4 tackles and booted 0.1.

Darcy Byrne-Jones
Playing small forward on McGrath
Byrne-Jones contributed with 8 touches, 2 marks and 1.2 on the scoreboard.

Brandon Zerk-Thatcher
Starting in defence on Marshall
Zerk-Thatcher added 9 possessions and 2 marks.

Ryan Burton
Responsible for Langford
Burton contributed with 16 disposals, 4 marks, 4 tackles, booted 1.0 and 3 frees against.

Ollie Wines
Playing inside midfield
Wines added 13 possessions and 2 tackles.

Aliir Aliir
In defence on Wright
Aliir contributed with 11 possessions, 3 grabs and 2 tackles.

Dylan Williams
Rotating in defence
Williams added 22 touches and 5 marks.

Kane Farrell
Playing a HBF role
Farrell contributed with 25 possessions, 7 marks and booted 1.0.

Trent McKenzie
Standing Stringer
McKenzie added 10 possessions and 4 grabs.

Miles Bergman
Standing Weideman
Bergman added 7 possessions and 2 tackles.

Charlie Dixon
At FF on Laverde
Dixon contributed with 13 touches, 7 grabs, 2 tackles, 8 hit outs and booted 1.1.

Zak Butters
In midfield
Butters contributed with 25 touches, 8 marks, 3 tackles and 1.0.