Player news from W1 of 2017: Collingwood vs Essendon

Tom Phillips (113/0): Getting more midfield TOG today with Pies undermanned
Phillips contributed with 24 disposals, 9 marks, 4 tackles and booted 1.2.
Josh Smith (93/0): Starting in defence
Smith added 22 disposals and 11 grabs.
Jordan De Goey (88/0): Starting at half forward
De Goey contributed with 22 disposals, 3 grabs, 3 tackles and managed 2.1.
Jack Crisp (82/0): Playing inside midfield today with stars out
Crisp contributed with 17 disposals, 2 marks, 5 tackles and 2.0 on the scoreboard.
Steele Sidebottom (76/0): Playing outside midfield
Sidebottom contributed with 21 touches, 4 marks, 4 tackles and booted 0.1.
Will Hoskin-Elliott (70/0): Rotating through half forward
Hoskin-Elliott contributed with 13 disposals, 3 marks, 3 tackles and kicked 2.1.
Travis Varcoe (65/0): Playing forward
Varcoe contributed with 13 touches, 5 tackles and 1.0.
Levi Greenwood (64/0): Playing midfield
Greenwood added 19 possessions and 3 tackles.
Mason Cox (62/0): Rotating ruck and forward
Cox contributed with 8 disposals, 2 grabs, 27 ruck taps and booted 0.1.
Jarryd Blair (50/0): Rotating forward and midfield
Blair added 17 touches and 0.1.
James Aish (50/0): Starting on a wing with journeys to half back
Aish contributed with 13 disposals, 2 marks, 2 tackles and booted 1.0.
Brayden Maynard (50/0): Starting at halfback
Maynard contributed with 12 possessions, 3 grabs and 2 tackles.
Jesse White (46/0): Starting deep forward on Dea
White contributed with 11 touches, 2 marks and booted 1.0.
Lachlan Keeffe (45/0): Starting forward and providing ruck support to Cox
Keeffe added 11 possessions and 11 ruck taps.
Jackson Ramsay (41/0): Lurking in defence
Ramsay contributed with 17 disposals, 2 grabs and 3 free kicks given away.
Tyson Goldsack (40/0): Starting in defence
Goldsack added 10 touches and 5 marks.
Jamie Elliott (40/0): Playing deep forward on Baguley
Elliott contributed with 8 possessions, 3 marks and booted 1.0.
Alex Fasolo (39/0): Starting forward
Fasolo contributed with 8 touches, 4 marks and booted 0.1.
Darcy Moore (38/0): Starting at CHF on Ambrose
Moore contributed with 6 touches, 3 tackles and booted 1.0.
Ben Sinclair (31/0): What looked to be a bad hamstring injury in Q3 when tackling Fantasia… 3 marks and 8 possessions. Playing in defence.

Henry Schade (30/0): Playing in defence on Stewart
Schade contributed with 9 touches, 4 marks and 3 free kicks given away.
Chris Mayne (29/0): Starting at half forward
Mayne contributed with 4 disposals, 4 tackles and managed 1.0.
Lynden Dunn (26/0): Playing FB
Dunn also had 8 possessions.
Matthew Scharenberg (25/0): Coming off a HBF
Scharenberg added 5 touches and 3 marks.
Jeremy Howe (19/0): Starting at half back
Howe also had 5 disposals.
Orazio Fantasia (86/0): First goal… 4.1 from 12 touches and 4 marks plus 5 tackles. Starting in attack.

Darcy Parish (85/0): Playing midfield
Parish contributed with 24 disposals, 5 marks, 2 tackles and 0.1.
Shaun McKernan (75/0): Rotating forward and ruck
McKernan contributed with 16 possessions, 5 marks, 15 ruck taps, 3.0 and 5 frees against.
Zach Merrett (71/0): In the guts like last year
Merrett added 25 disposals and 2 tackles.
Jobe Watson (69/0): Leading the midfield
Watson contributed with 19 touches, 3 marks, 4 tackles and managed 0.1.
Matt Dea (68/0): Starting in defence on White
Dea added 17 disposals and 8 marks.
Josh Green (61/0): Starting deep forward
Green contributed with 11 touches, 2 marks, 5 tackles and managed 2.0.
David Zaharakis (60/0): Playing midfield
Zaharakis contributed with 17 possessions, 2 marks and 4 tackles.
Martin Gleeson (57/0): Running off a HFF
Gleeson contributed with 15 possessions, 3 grabs and 0.2.
Dyson Heppell (54/0): Playing midfield
Heppell contributed with 17 possessions, 3 grabs and 2 tackles.
Jackson Merrett (53/0): Starting forward
Merrett contributed with 10 possessions, 3 grabs and 5 tackles.
Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti (52/0): Starting deep forward
McDonald-Tipungwuti contributed with 8 possessions, 2 marks, 4 tackles and 1.1 on the scoreboard.
Craig Bird (51/0): Starting in defence
Bird contributed with 13 disposals, 2 marks and 3 tackles.
Travis Colyer (51/0): Playing outside midfield
Colyer contributed with 9 disposals, 2 grabs, 2 tackles and 2.0.
James Kelly (50/0): Floating about
Kelly contributed with 12 possessions, 3 marks and 2 tackles.
Brendon Goddard (48/0): Playing midfield
Goddard contributed with 19 touches, 3 marks and 3 frees against.
Mark Baguley (46/0): Minding Elliott
Baguley contributed with 11 touches, 4 marks and 2 tackles.
Kyle Langford (45/0): Rotating forward
Langford contributed with 10 possessions, 4 grabs and 2 tackles.
Ben Howlett (42/0): Playing midfield
Howlett contributed with 8 touches, 3 grabs, 2 tackles and booted 1.1.
Matthew Leuenberger (40/0): Starting in ruck
Leuenberger added 6 touches and 21 ruck taps.
James Stewart (39/0): Playing a forward role on Schade
Stewart contributed with 7 possessions, 2 marks, 2 ruck taps and 1.1 on the scoreboard.
Mitch W. Brown (36/0): Starting deep forward… switched back in Q3
Brown added 11 possessions and 3 marks.
David Myers (31/0): 8 touches and 2 tackles

Michael Hurley (20/0): Taking the resting ruck in defence
Hurley also had 7 touches.
Andrew McGrath (17/0): 7 handballs among 9 possessions

Patrick Ambrose (11/0): Starting in defence on Moore
Ambrose added 4 touches and 2 tackles.