Gold Coast Player Reports

Sean Lemmens
Copped a rib knock when running back with the flight into a man in Q4... 4 marks and 10 touches. Rotating in defence.

Jarrad Grant
Starting at half forward on Hurley
Grant also had 10 disposals.

Rory Thompson
In defence on the resting ruck
Thompson also had 6 touches.

David Swallow
Leading the inside midfield
Swallow added 19 touches and 5 marks.

Ben Ainsworth
Playing a forward role
Ainsworth contributed with 13 disposals, 2 marks and managed 2.0.

Jack Leslie
In defence on Stewart
Leslie added 13 touches and 4 grabs.

Alex Sexton
Playing in midfield
Sexton contributed with 26 touches, 7 marks, 2 tackles and managed 2.1.

Pearce Hanley
Playing in midfield
Hanley contributed with 22 disposals, 2 marks, 3 tackles, 0.1 on the scoreboard and 3 frees against.

Jesse Joyce
Rotating in defence
Joyce contributed with 16 disposals, 3 marks and 2 tackles.

Jesse Lonergan
Coming off halfback
Lonergan contributed with 17 possessions, 2 tackles and booted 1.0.

Touk Miller
In the engine room
Miller contributed with 21 disposals, 6 tackles and kicked 0.1.

Brayden Fiorini
Playing midfield
Fiorini added 24 touches and 4 marks.

Darcy MacPherson
Playing midfield
MacPherson contributed with 7 disposals, 6 tackles and 1.0.

Joshua Schoenfeld
Playing midfield
Schoenfeld contributed with 9 touches, 2 marks and 0.1 on the scoreboard.

Michael Barlow
In the centre
Barlow contributed with 31 disposals, 5 grabs and 5 tackles.

Daniel Currie
First ruck
Currie contributed with 9 touches, 2 marks, 19 taps and managed 1.0.

Essendon Player Reports

Michael Hurley
Had his right ankle trod upon in a pack late in Q4... iced up... 18 disposals and 5 marks with 2 tackles. Holding down CHB on Grant.

Jayden Laverde
First goal... 3.0 from 15 possessions and 6 marks plus 3 tackles. Playing forward.

Jordan Ridley
10 possessions including 8 kicks... also 3 marks and 2 tackles

Brendon Goddard
His usual floating midfield role
Goddard contributed with 19 possessions, 4 marks and kicked 0.1.

James Stewart
Playing tall forward on Leslie
Stewart contributed with 6 touches, 4 grabs, 2 tackles and 1.1 on the scoreboard.

Jobe Watson
Rotating midfield and forward
Watson contributed with 24 touches, 5 grabs and 3 tackles.

Ben Howlett
Running through the midfield
Howlett added 14 disposals and 2 tackles.

Dylan Clarke
Rotating through the middle
Clarke added 11 disposals and 5 marks.

Jake Long
Playing an outside game
Long contributed with 11 disposals, 3 grabs and 4 tackles.

Kyle Langford
Playing a forward role
Langford contributed with 18 possessions, 5 marks and 1.0 on the scoreboard.

Heath Hocking
Doing jobs in midfield
Hocking added 16 possessions and 3 tackles.

Peter Wright
Up forward on Hartley
Wright added 6 touches and 1.0 on the scoreboard.

Andrew McGrath
Rotating at half back
McGrath added 16 disposals and 2 tackles.

Martin Gleeson
Starting at half back
Gleeson contributed with 12 possessions, 3 grabs and 3 frees against.

Josh Green
Lurking deep forward
Green contributed with 8 possessions, 3 tackles and managed 1.0.

Darcy Parish
Playing midfield
Parish contributed with 23 touches, 6 marks, 3 tackles and booted 1.0.

Brent Stanton
Loose in defence
Stanton contributed with 21 disposals, 4 grabs and 3 tackles.

Matthew Leuenberger
Rotating in ruck
Leuenberger contributed with 8 touches, 3 grabs and 29 hit outs.

Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti
Starting forward
McDonald-Tipungwuti contributed with 4 touches, 2 marks, 4 tackles and 1.0.

Mason Redman
Drifting forward
Redman added 8 touches and 2 tackles.

Josh Begley
Playing forward
Begley contributed with 10 possessions, 4 grabs, 2 tackles and kicked 4.0.