St Kilda Player Reports

Charlie Gardiner
Very effective across half forward in the absence of Riewoldt... 21 possessions and 10 marks
Gardiner also had managed 1.1.

Raphael Clarke
Matched on Pettifer... if he gets jobs like that all year his fantasy numbers will plummet
Clarke added 11 disposals and 5 marks.

Steven King
Looked good in the ruck with 16 hit outs but didn't quite do enough around the ground
King added 11 disposals and 3 marks.

Stephen Milne
Kicked 3.1... looking fit and with a point to prove after Saints recruited Schneider
Milne contributed with 11 touches, 4 marks and 3 frees against.

Jarryn Geary
Far more TOG than he will get usually but delivered with 17 touches and 3 marks

Max Hudghton
Wrapped in so much cotton wool he looks like a giant marshmallow
Hudghton also had 4 disposals.

Justin Koschitzke
King's introduction released him forward to boot 2.2
Koschitzke added 13 touches and 8 marks.

Fraser Gehrig
Got a heap of leather early in Q1... ended with 3.0
Gehrig contributed with 11 disposals, 8 marks and 2 frees against.

Michael Rix
Disregard his fantasy prospects entirely this year
Rix contributed with 4 disposals, 2 grabs and 2 frees against.

Jason Blake
Limped off in Q4 with ankle or calf problem
Blake added 12 disposals and 4 marks.

Sam Fisher
Productive as you'd expect with no Goddard
Fisher added 19 disposals and 7 marks.

Michael S. Gardiner
14 taps but very little around the ground
Gardiner added 5 possessions and 2 grabs.

Leigh Montagna
17 possessions and 4 tackles
Montagna also had booted 0.1.

Robert Eddy
A goal in Q1
Eddy contributed with 13 disposals, 2 marks and booted 1.0.

Jarryd Allen
Kicked 2.1
Allen contributed with 5 disposals, 3 grabs and 2 tackles.

Richmond Player Reports

Troy Simmonds
Impressive enough performance to justify the faith fantasy coaches will show in him in 08... 12 taps
Simmonds contributed with 10 possessions, 7 grabs and 2 tackles.

Matthew Richardson
A goal in Q1 but spent time at halfback getting cheap stats... not a good sign for the Tiges
Richardson contributed with 17 possessions, 7 marks and booted 1.3.

Joel Bowden
Handballed too much but got enough of it not to matter in fantasy terms... 5 tackles
Bowden added 19 disposals and 5 marks.

Kayne Pettifer
Stood by Raphael Clarke and shaded him in the end with 13 touches and 5 marks
Pettifer added 1.0 and 2 frees against.

Nathan G. Brown
Scored 2.1 and most importantly spent every minute on the ground
Brown added 13 disposals and 5 marks.

Shane Tuck
Slow start... 22 possessions in typically anonymous performance
Tuck also had 4 grabs.

Chris Newman
16 possessions and 7 marks... he'll be solid this year
Newman also had 3 tackles.

Jordan McMahon
16 possessions... not quite impressive enough for mine
McMahon also had 3 tackles.

Graham Polak
Zero kicks but he'll be better
Polak also had 6 disposals.

Kelvin Moore
18 touches and 5 marks
Moore also had 2 tackles.

Kane Johnson
4 FA... not like him
Johnson contributed with 8 disposals, 4 grabs and 4 frees against.

Nathan Foley
Handballed too much
Foley contributed with 23 touches, 2 tackles and 2 frees against.

Travis Casserly
Had a decent Q2
Casserly contributed with 5 possessions, 5 grabs and 3 tackles.