West Coast Player Reports Noah Long
Limped off favouring left knee in Q3 after having it twisted nastily in a Guelfi tackle... subbed off at 3QT for Johnston... 9 touches and 3 marks plus 0.1. Playing a deep forward pressure role.
Jamie Cripps
His dumb reversal denied Waterman a crucial goal late in Q4... 0.1 from 20 possessions and 4 marks plus 3 tackles. Starting at half forward.
Elliot Yeo
Matched up on Caldwell... iced up in Q4 with a groin injury... 13 disposals and 2 marks with 4 tackles... 1.0 as well. Starting in midfield.
Harley Reid
Pulled up with a right hamstring problem late in Q4 but returned... 14 possessions and 5 tackles. Rotating from midfield to attack.
Dom Sheed
Late replacement for Ryan Maric... 14 disposals and 3 tackles. Starting on a wing on Duursma.
Tim Kelly
Much more prolific after HT... 29 touches and 2 marks plus 4 tackles. Playing midfield.
Liam Ryan
Severely lacking match fitness... 7 possessions and 3 marks. Starting deep forward.
Campbell Chesser
Matched up on big Cox... 12 touches and 3 marks plus 1.1. Playing an outside game.
Harvey Johnston
First game... on after 3QT for Long... 4 possessions. Started as the sub.
Jack Williams
Playing a forward/ruck role on Redman
Williams contributed with 15 disposals, 3 marks, 2 tackles, 4 taps and managed 3.1.
Liam Duggan
Coming off a HBF to join midfield
Duggan contributed with 26 touches, 6 marks and 2 tackles.
Brady Hough
Starting in defence on Stringer
Hough contributed with 15 touches, 3 marks and 2 tackles.
Jack Petruccelle
Starting forward on Jake Kelly
Petruccelle contributed with 12 disposals, 2 marks and 3 tackles.
Jake Waterman
Starting forward on Laverde
Waterman contributed with 11 possessions, 8 marks, 2 tackles and kicked 3.1.
Josh Rotham
In defence on Langford
Rotham added 10 disposals and 8 marks.
Reuben Ginbey
Starting at half back
Ginbey added 16 disposals and 4 marks.
Tom Cole
Starting in defence
Cole added 13 disposals and 5 tackles.
Jack Darling
Up forward on McKay
Darling contributed with 11 touches, 3 marks, 4 taps and kicked 2.0.
Luke Edwards
Playing a HFF role
Edwards contributed with 11 disposals, 5 grabs and 2 tackles.
Alex Witherden
Coming off a HBF
Witherden contributed with 20 disposals, 4 marks and 3 tackles.
Tom Barrass
At FB on Wright
Barrass added 22 disposals and 8 marks.
Bailey J. Williams
First ruck
Williams contributed with 17 touches, 4 grabs, 18 ruck taps and booted 1.0.
Jeremy McGovern
Has Jones
McGovern contributed with 16 possessions, 4 marks, 2 tackles and 2 hit outs.
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Jye Caldwell
Matched up on Yeo... subbed off in Q3 for Hobbs with left calf tightness... 15 possessions including 11 handballs... also 4 tackles and 3 marks... and kicked 0.1. Playing midfield.
Xavier Duursma
Matched up on Sheed... 22 disposals and 5 marks with 4 tackles... 1.0 as well. Playing an outside game.
Nik Cox
Matched up on Chesser... 16 touches and 4 marks plus 2 tackles. Roaming the flanks and wings.
Peter Wright
First goal... 2.0 from 8 possessions and 4 marks plus 2 tackles. Up forward on Barrass.
Wright also had 16 hit outs.
Harrison Jones
Off in Q1 with a knock... 6 touches and 2 marks. Starting forward on McGovern.
Ben Hobbs
On in Q3 for Caldwell... 7 touches including 5 handballs. Started as the sub.
Jayden Laverde
Starting in defence on Waterman
Laverde contributed with 16 touches, 5 marks and 2 tackles.
Kyle Langford
Playing tall forward on Rotham
Langford contributed with 12 touches, 4 marks, 4 tackles, 2 taps and 3.3.
Darcy Parish
Playing in central midfield
Parish contributed with 36 touches, 11 marks and 5 tackles.
Jake Kelly
In defence on Petruccelle
Kelly contributed with 19 disposals, 8 grabs and 3 tackles.
Jade Gresham
Playing high half forward
Gresham added 11 disposals and 5 grabs.
Jake Stringer
Starting forward on Hough
Stringer contributed with 9 touches, 2 marks, 2 tackles and managed 1.2.
Sam Durham
Playing central midfield
Durham contributed with 25 disposals, 2 grabs, 3 tackles, 1.0 and 4 free kicks given away.
Zach Merrett
Playing inside midfield
Merrett contributed with 29 possessions, 4 marks, 3 tackles and kicked 3.1.
Archie Perkins
Mostly starting forward
Perkins contributed with 17 possessions, 4 marks and 5 tackles.
Matt Guelfi
Playing a forward role
Guelfi contributed with 10 possessions, 3 grabs, 4 tackles and kicked 0.2.
Nic Martin
Roaming off half back
Martin contributed with 32 disposals, 8 grabs and 2 tackles.
Mason Redman
On the resting ruck
Redman contributed with 20 disposals, 4 marks and 0.1.
Andrew McGrath
Playing half back
McGrath contributed with 23 disposals, 4 marks and 4 tackles.
Dyson Heppell
Playing half back
Heppell contributed with 14 touches, 3 grabs and 5 tackles.
Ben McKay
At FB on Darling
McKay contributed with 18 touches, 7 marks, 4 tackles and 4 hit outs.
Alwyn Davey jnr
Rotating forward
Davey Jnr also had 4 touches.
Todd Goldstein
First ruck
Goldstein contributed with 12 disposals, 3 marks, 5 tackles, 31 hit outs and 3 free kicks given away.
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