Player news from R4 of 2019: Essendon vs Brisbane

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Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti (136/119): First goal… 20 disposals including 16 kicks… also 9 marks and 3 tackles… and scored 7.1. Playing a FP role.

Zach Merrett (128/148): Had a highly productive Q1… 35 touches and 4 marks plus 6 tackles… 1.0 as well. Starting on a wing.

Mitch W. Brown (119/120): Starting forward on Andrews
Brown contributed with 25 possessions, 11 grabs and 3.1 on the scoreboard.
David Zaharakis (113/114): Right leg injury in Q4… 30 disposals and 10 marks with 2 tackles. Playing midfield.

Dylan Shiel (99/112): Playing inside midfield
Shiel contributed with 28 possessions, 2 grabs and 6 tackles.
Cale Hooker (93/100): In defence on McInerney
Hooker added 23 touches and 13 grabs.
Dyson Heppell (87/69): Playing inside midfield
Heppell contributed with 22 touches, 5 grabs and 4 tackles.
Darcy Parish (84/66): Playing in the midfield
Parish contributed with 19 touches, 5 grabs and 5 tackles.
Andrew McGrath (82/64): Rotating in midfield
McGrath contributed with 19 touches, 3 marks, 2 tackles and 2.0.
Michael Hurley (81/86): At CHB on McStay
Hurley added 21 possessions and 6 grabs.
Devon Smith (79/54): Rotating forward and midfield
Smith contributed with 19 disposals, 3 grabs, 6 tackles and kicked 0.1.
Jordan Ridley (76/72): In defence
Ridley added 17 disposals and 9 marks.
Mason Redman (64/53): Playing an outside game
Redman contributed with 17 possessions, 4 marks and 3 tackles.
Conor McKenna (62/68): Starting at half back
McKenna added 20 disposals and 3 marks.
David Myers (57/55): Copped studs in the face from Hipwood in Q4… 19 touches and 3 marks. Playing an outside game.

Jake Stringer (53/59): Starting at half forward on Gardiner
Stringer contributed with 13 disposals, 3 marks and 1.4 on the scoreboard.
Mark Baguley (50/66): Starting forward
Baguley contributed with 10 touches, 2 marks, 3 tackles and kicked 1.1.
Orazio Fantasia (49/69): Starting on a HFF
Fantasia contributed with 14 touches, 2 tackles and kicked 2.0.
Adam Saad (46/53): Running from defence
Saad added 13 possessions and 5 tackles.
Zac Clarke (40/64): Playing a ruck/forward role on Walker
Clarke contributed with 11 disposals, 3 grabs, 2 tackles, 9 taps, managed 0.1 and 4 frees against.
Patrick Ambrose (32/48): In defence on Hipwood
Ambrose contributed with 7 disposals, 3 marks and 2 tackles.
Tom Bellchambers (31/34): Shoulder knock in Q2… 16 hit outs with 6 disposals… not helped by 3 FA. First ruck.

Lachie Neale (139/131): Playing inside midfield
Neale contributed with 40 disposals, 7 marks and 6 tackles.
Jarrod Berry (97/93): Doing jobs in midfield
Berry contributed with 26 possessions, 8 marks and 1.2.
Dayne Zorko (94/59): Playing pure midfield
Zorko contributed with 23 disposals, 6 grabs and 4 tackles.
Alex Witherden (92/86): Coming off a HBF
Witherden added 28 disposals and 5 marks.
Harris Andrews (87/98): At CHB on Brown
Andrews added 22 touches and 8 marks.
Stefan Martin (82/90): First ruck
Martin contributed with 14 touches, 3 marks, 2 tackles and 29 taps.
Hugh McCluggage (81/82): Playing in midfield
McCluggage contributed with 20 possessions, 5 marks, 2 tackles and managed 2.0.
Daniel Rich (79/75): Starting at half back
Rich added 24 touches and 3 marks.
Allen Christensen (74/57): At half forward
Christensen added 22 touches and 5 marks.
Luke Hodge (68/77): Starting in defence
Hodge contributed with 16 touches, 6 marks and 2 tackles.
Mitch Robinson (68/65): Starting in midfield
Robinson contributed with 18 disposals, 6 grabs and 2 tackles.
Daniel McStay (66/56): Up forward on Hurley
McStay contributed with 10 possessions, 7 grabs, 2 tackles and kicked 2.1.
Jarryd Lyons (64/58): Playing inside midfield
Lyons contributed with 18 disposals, 2 marks and 4 tackles.
Josh Walker (63/70): At FB on Clarke
Walker added 14 disposals and 7 grabs.
Charlie Cameron (63/43): Starting forward
Cameron contributed with 14 possessions, 3 marks, 2 tackles and managed 0.3.
Nick Robertson (53/56): Playing small defender
Robertson contributed with 9 disposals, 4 marks and 5 tackles.
Oscar McInerney (51/46): Starting forward on Hooker
McInerney contributed with 7 disposals, 3 grabs, 2 tackles, 14 taps and booted 1.0.
Darcy Gardiner (50/59): Responsible for Stringer
Gardiner added 13 touches and 4 marks.
Lincoln McCarthy (47/39): Starting on a HFF
McCarthy contributed with 12 touches, 3 grabs and kicked 1.0.
Rhys Mathieson (47/62): Rotating in midfield
Mathieson added 14 possessions and 1.1.
Eric Hipwood (36/22): Up forward on Ambrose
Hipwood contributed with 7 possessions, 2 marks, 2 tackles and 1.0.
Cameron Rayner (33/18): Starting forward
Rayner contributed with 7 touches, 4 grabs and 0.1 on the scoreboard.