Carlton Player Reports

Matthew Wright
Tracksuit on at HT with a left ankle problem... then back on later in Q3... 17 possessions and 3 marks. Starting in a FP.

Darcy Lang
First goal... 2.0 from 13 touches and 5 marks plus 4 tackles. Rotating forward.

Jed Lamb
Forward tag role on Goddard
Lamb contributed with 15 possessions, 3 marks, 3 tackles and 2.0.

Ed Curnow
Matched up on Zach Merrett
Curnow contributed with 24 touches, 5 marks, 13 tackles and booted 2.1.

Harry McKay
Starting forward on Hooker
McKay contributed with 7 disposals, 4 marks, 3 tackles, 3 hit outs and booted 2.1.

Dale Thomas
Drifting back from a wing
Thomas contributed with 29 possessions, 14 grabs and 2 tackles.

Nick Graham
Playing an outside game
Graham contributed with 14 touches, 5 marks, 7 tackles and 0.2 on the scoreboard.

Lochie O'Brien
Playing an outside game
O'Brien added 15 disposals and 8 marks.

Jarrod Garlett
Starting deep forward
Garlett contributed with 6 touches, 2 marks and 5 tackles.

Adam Saad
Running from defence
Saad added 18 touches and 3 tackles.

Kade Simpson
Lurking at half back
Simpson added 28 touches and 8 marks.

Patrick Cripps
In the engine room
Cripps added 27 possessions and 7 tackles.

Orazio Fantasia
Starting on a HFF
Fantasia contributed with 18 possessions, 4 marks, 5 tackles and booted 2.2.

Charlie Curnow
At CHF on Ambrose
Curnow contributed with 9 touches, 5 marks, 4 tackles and booted 3.2.

Sam Kerridge
Starting forward
Kerridge contributed with 17 possessions, 4 grabs, 7 tackles and booted 1.0.

Aaron Mullett
Coming off a HBF
Mullett contributed with 14 touches, 5 marks and 2 tackles.

Lachlan Plowman
Takes Stewart
Plowman contributed with 9 disposals, 3 marks and 2 tackles.

Matthew Kreuzer
First ruck
Kreuzer contributed with 20 possessions, 3 marks, 7 tackles, 31 hit outs and 0.1 on the scoreboard.

Cam O'Shea
In defence
O'Shea contributed with 10 possessions, 3 marks and 3 tackles.

Essendon Player Reports

Brendon Goddard
Forward tag on him by Lamb... 16 touches and 2 marks... not helped by 3 FA. Behind the ball.

Zach Merrett
Tagged by Ed Curnow... 16 possessions and 8 tackles plus 1.1. Playing inside midfield.

Michael Hurley
At half back on a procession of smalls
Hurley added 17 disposals and 3 grabs.

Tom Bellchambers
First ruck with support from McKernan
Bellchambers contributed with 9 disposals, 3 tackles, 55 taps and 0.1.

Devon Smith
Rotating forward and midfield
Smith contributed with 21 touches, 2 grabs and 15 tackles.

Mark Baguley
Starting in attack again
Baguley contributed with 14 possessions, 5 marks and 5 tackles.

Dyson Heppell
Playing inside midfield
Heppell contributed with 27 touches, 5 marks and 1.0.

David Myers
Playing an outside game
Myers contributed with 20 touches, 3 grabs, 7 tackles and 5 frees against.

Patrick Ambrose
Standing Charlie Curnow
Ambrose contributed with 8 touches, 3 marks, 9 tackles and kicked 1.0.

Kobe Mutch
Playing an outside game
Mutch added 11 possessions and 4 grabs.

Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti
Starting deep forward
McDonald-Tipungwuti contributed with 9 disposals, 3 grabs, 7 tackles, managed 1.1 and 3 free kicks given away.

Jake Stringer
Up forward on Plowman
Stringer contributed with 14 touches, 2 marks and booted 0.1.

Ben McNiece
Starting in defence
McNiece contributed with 10 touches, 2 grabs and 4 tackles.

James Stewart
Up forward on Jones
Stewart contributed with 11 touches, 3 grabs, 2 tackles and managed 0.1.

Darcy Parish
Starting on a wing
Parish contributed with 13 touches, 2 marks, 3 tackles and 0.2 on the scoreboard.

Jayden Laverde
Playing a HFF role
Laverde contributed with 9 disposals, 2 grabs and booted 0.1.

David Zaharakis
Playing midfield
Zaharakis contributed with 25 touches, 7 marks, 6 tackles and booted 1.0.

Cale Hooker
On McKay
Hooker contributed with 23 disposals, 8 marks, 3 tackles and managed 0.1.