Player news from R9 of 2015: Hawthorn vs Gold Coast

Liam Shiels (154/-): He had a big final term… 28 touches and 6 marks plus 14 tackles… 1.2 as well

Luke Hodge (131/-): 30 touches and 5 marks plus 8 tackles… 1.0 as well

Bradley Hill (120/-): He had a career high disposal count… 33 touches and 6 marks plus 4 tackles

Taylor Duryea (118/-): Largely responsible for the resting mid in Miller
Duryea contributed with 26 disposals, 11 grabs and 4 tackles.
Isaac Smith (116/-): Spending time on the half back flank in a rebounding role… 30 disposals and 7 marks with 2 tackles… 1.0 as well

Sam Mitchell (108/-): Miller tagged him in the final term… 36 possessions and 2 marks plus 5 tackles… gave away 3 FA

Josh Gibson (107/-): Playing as the loose man but then went to the resting ruck largely Brooksby
Gibson contributed with 29 disposals, 10 marks and 3 tackles.
Brian Lake (103/-): Following Dixon
Lake added 26 possessions and 11 marks.
Billy Hartung (100/-): 26 possessions and 7 marks plus 4 tackles

Matt Suckling (97/-): Late replacement for Jordan Lewis
Suckling contributed with 28 possessions, 6 marks and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Paul Puopolo (87/-): Left ankle injury early in the fourth and iced up… 17 possessions including 13 handballs… also 12 tackles

Jack Gunston (86/-): Schade keeping him company… 2.1 from 18 disposals and 6 marks with 2 tackles

Shaun Burgoyne (78/-): 23 disposals and 2 marks plus 1.1

Luke Breust (78/-): Saad running with him… 3.1 from 14 possessions and 4 marks plus 3 tackles

Jonathon Ceglar (76/-): 15 disposals with 11 by hand… also 4 marks and 4 tackles… gave away 3 FA
Ceglar also had 23 taps.
James Frawley (73/-): Standing the resting ruck largely Brooksby then took Lynch… 20 possessions and 7 marks plus 2 tackles

Ben Stratton (71/-): 19 disposals and 4 marks with 2 tackles… aided by 3FF

David Hale (70/-): First goal… McKenzie on him when forward… 3.0 from 6 touches and 3 marks plus 2 tackles
Hale also had 22 hit outs.
Angus Litherland (63/-): Largely on Matera… 5 marks and 17 possessions. Late replacement for Ryan Schoenmakers.

Daniel Howe (51/-): First game… On at 3QT… Massive final term from a statistical sense… 11 disposals with 8 by foot… also 5 marks. Started as a sub.

Cyril Rioli (47/-): Lonergan on him when forward… 1.0 from 11 touches and 4 tackles. Subbed at 3QT.

Jarryd Roughead (46/-): May manning him… 0.1 from 11 possessions and 5 tackles

Mitch Hallahan (113/-): 30 possessions and 6 marks plus 4 tackles… aided by 3FF

Michael Rischitelli (91/-): 23 disposals and 7 tackles plus 0.2

Tom Nicholls (89/-): 14 touches with 12 by hand… also 6 tackles and 2 marks… aided by 4FF
Nicholls also had 25 taps.
Thomas Lynch (82/-): Playing as the loose man in defence in Q1… Frawley on him when forward… 2.0 from 13 possessions and 8 marks plus 3 tackles. Switched forward in the second term then back again when the Hawks got a run on.

Andrew Boston (82/-): 18 disposals with 14 by foot… also 5 tackles and 4 marks… aided by 3FF

Harley Bennell (74/-): 19 disposals including 16 kicks… also 4 tackles and 2 marks

Adam Saad (64/-): On Breust… 19 touches and 3 marks plus 2 tackles… aided by 3FF

Danny Stanley (61/-): Spending extended minutes forward… 19 touches and 3 marks plus 3 tackles… conceded 3 FA

Keegan Brooksby (60/-): First game… Frawley on him when forward then Gibson… 7 possessions including 6 handballs… also 5 tackles and 2 marks… and kicked 1.0
Brooksby also had 12 hit outs.
Touk Miller (60/-): Duryea on him when forward… 18 disposals and 2 marks with 3 tackles. Tagged Mitchell in the fourth term.

Trent McKenzie (57/-): On the resting ruck mainly Hale… 11 disposals and 2 marks with 6 tackles

Kade Kolodjashnij (57/-): 2 marks and 20 disposals

Luke Russell (55/-): 1.0 from 13 possessions and 5 tackles

Jesse Lonergan (52/-): Spending time on the resting mid mainly Rioli… 10 disposals and 2 marks with 7 tackles… conceded 3 FA. Late off the ball high hit will be looked at.

Steven May (49/-): Has the key job on Roughead… 15 disposals and 2 tackles

Brandon Matera (47/-): On very early in the first term… Litherland standing him… 1.0 from 15 touches and 2 marks. Started as a sub.

Sean Lemmens (44/-): 11 touches and 2 marks plus 2 tackles

Charlie Dixon (40/-): Stood by Lake… Without a stat in the first half… 1.1 from 8 possessions and 3 marks

Alex Sexton (36/-): 9 touches including 8 kicks… also 2 marks

Jarrod Harbrow (34/-): Very quiet all day… 7 touches with 5 by hand… also 6 tackles

Henry Schade (30/-): Following Gunston… 3 marks and 7 possessions

Jack Martin (2/-): Hamstring injury very early in the first. Subbed early in the first term.
Martin also had 1 possessions.