Essendon Player Reports

Devon Smith
A deliberate trip on Parker in Q2 will be looked at... 2.3 from 17 touches and 2 marks plus 8 tackles. Playing mostly midfield.

Matt Dea
Stretchered off in Q1 after his head hit the ground following a marking contest... 2 marks and 4 touches. Playing in defence.

Zach Merrett
Tagged by Hewett... 24 possessions and 7 tackles plus 1.0... umps paid him 4FF. Playing inside midfield.
Merrett also had 2 marks.

Kyle Langford
Started in midfield but shifted to play key forward in Q2
Langford contributed with 15 possessions, 3 grabs and 6 tackles.

Jake Stringer
Rotating forward on Rampe then to midfield
Stringer contributed with 12 disposals, 3 tackles, 4 hit outs and 1.0 on the scoreboard.

Brendon Goddard
Starting behind the ball
Goddard added 22 possessions and 6 marks.

Dyson Heppell
Playing inside midfield
Heppell contributed with 31 touches, 8 grabs and 3 tackles.

David Myers
Playing an outside game
Myers contributed with 25 touches, 2 marks, 6 tackles and 1.3.

Darcy Parish
Playing in the midfield
Parish contributed with 26 possessions, 5 marks, 2 tackles and kicked 1.0.

Michael Hurley
The big job on Franklin
Hurley added 12 possessions and 3 marks.

Matt Guelfi
Rotating in midfield
Guelfi contributed with 12 possessions, 3 grabs and 3 tackles.

Cale Hooker
At CHB on McCartin
Hooker added 15 disposals and 9 marks.

Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti
Playing a FP role
McDonald-Tipungwuti contributed with 13 possessions, 3 grabs, 8 tackles and 2.0 on the scoreboard.

David Zaharakis
Playing midfield
Zaharakis contributed with 22 disposals, 2 grabs, 6 tackles and managed 1.0.

Mark Baguley
Starting forward
Baguley contributed with 11 touches, 5 marks, 3 tackles and kicked 2.1.

Andrew McGrath
Coming off a HBF
McGrath added 18 disposals and 4 marks.

Tom Bellchambers
First ruck
Bellchambers contributed with 11 possessions, 4 marks, 34 hit outs and kicked 0.1.

Sydney Player Reports

Lance Franklin
Well beaten apart from a little cameo in Q3... 2.1 from 7 possessions and 2 marks. Starting forward on Hurley.

Luke Parker
First goal... 21 disposals and 7 marks with 3 tackles... 1.0 as well. Rotating midfield and forward.

Harry Cunningham
Smashed in the right hip by the knee of Brown in Q2... 6 marks and 20 possessions. Playing midfield.

Will Hayward
Coming off the back of the square to drift forward
Hayward contributed with 8 possessions, 4 tackles, managed 0.1 and 3 frees against.

Isaac Heeney
Rotating between midfield and half forward
Heeney contributed with 21 disposals, 3 marks, 5 tackles and managed 1.0.

Heath Grundy
At FB on Hooker... switched forward in Q3
Grundy contributed with 8 touches, 4 marks and managed 1.0.

Tom Papley
Starting forward with stints in midfield
Papley contributed with 17 touches, 8 marks, 2 tackles and 1.0.

Josh P. Kennedy
Leading the Swans inside midfield
Kennedy contributed with 23 touches, 6 tackles, managed 0.1 and 3 frees against.

Tom McCartin
Starting forward on Hooker
McCartin contributed with 8 possessions, 5 grabs and managed 0.1.

Aaron Francis
Lurking around half back
Francis contributed with 14 disposals, 4 marks and 2 tackles.

Oliver Florent
Playing an outside game
Florent contributed with 19 possessions, 3 grabs, 3 tackles and 3 frees against.

Robbie Fox
Playing an outside game
Fox contributed with 12 possessions, 6 marks, 3 tackles and managed 0.1.

Nick Smith
Playing small defender
Smith contributed with 12 disposals, 5 marks and 2 tackles.

Dane Rampe
In defence on Stringer
Rampe contributed with 17 disposals, 5 marks and 4 frees against.

Jake Lloyd
Starting at half back
Lloyd contributed with 29 disposals, 3 marks and 2 tackles.

Colin O'Riordan
Rotating in defence
O'Riordan added 10 disposals and 2 marks.

Ben Ronke
Starting forward
Ronke contributed with 12 touches, 2 grabs, 3 tackles and 1.0.

Callum Sinclair
First ruck
Sinclair contributed with 14 possessions, 4 marks, 2 tackles, 35 hit outs and booted 1.0.