Player news from R1 of 2017: Sydney vs Port Adelaide

Josh P. Kennedy (118/109): 28 touches and 2 marks plus 9 tackles… 1.1 as well… helped out by 3FF

Lance Franklin (110/122): Stood by Clurey… 4.2 from 18 disposals and 7 marks with 3 tackles

Luke Parker (99/103): 25 possessions and 2 marks plus 7 tackles… umps paid him 4FF

Zak Jones (96/89): Huge second term which included 12 touches and a goal… Slowed to a halt after half time… 25 disposals and 7 marks with 2 tackles… 1.0 as well

George Hewett (91/90): Byrne-Jones running with him… 19 disposals including 14 handballs… also 10 tackles and 2 marks

Jake Lloyd (87/87): Splitting time between the wing and his rebounding role… 23 touches and 6 marks plus 2 tackles

Samuel Reid (83/100): First goal… Stood by Jonas… 3.0 from 13 disposals and 7 marks with 3 tackles

Harry Marsh (83/61): Rotating through numerous smalls and talls in the first term… 24 possessions and 4 marks plus 2 tackles… umps paid him 3FF

Heath Grundy (81/72): Has the key job on Dixon… 11 marks and 21 possessions… gave away 4 FA

Sam Naismith (79/76): 34 hit outs… also 9 possessions and 3 marks plus 5 tackles… 0.1 as well… conceded 3 FA

Kurt Tippett (75/79): Hombsch minding him when forward… 15 hit outs… also 10 possessions and 4 marks plus 4 tackles… 1.0 as well

Kieren Jack (74/70): Starting forward… Hartlett largely running with him… 21 touches and 7 marks plus 1.1… not helped by 3 FA

Callum Mills (67/73): Splitting his time between the wing and defence… Spending time on Young in defence… 18 disposals with 14 by foot… also 4 marks and 2 tackles… aided by 3FF

Jeremy Laidler (58/66): Standing Westhoff when inside 50… 13 touches and 3 marks plus 3 tackles… 0.1 as well

Jordan Foote (58/46): Second game… Statless in the first term… Playing as a high half forward… 12 possessions and 4 marks plus 5 tackles… 0.2 as well… not helped by 3 FA

Dane Rampe (52/60): Spending time on Young and Gray… 9 disposals and 4 marks with 4 tackles

Nick Smith (51/48): Minding the resting mid mainly Gray… 4 marks and 15 disposals

Dan Hannebery (49/51): 18 touches and 3 marks

Harry Cunningham (46/36): 12 touches and 2 marks plus 3 tackles

Dean Towers (45/33): Playing as a high half forward… 0.1 from 11 touches and 2 marks plus 2 tackles

Oliver Florent (31/43): First gamer… Starting on a wing then went forward… 8 possessions and 3 tackles

Daniel Robinson (17/24): Left arm in a sling at half time… 6 disposals and 1.0

Brad Ebert (116/106): 25 disposals including 17 kicks… also 11 tackles and 2 marks

Ollie Wines (110/89): 33 possessions and 3 marks plus 5 tackles… 0.1 as well

Travis Boak (97/89): Splitting his time between the midfield and forward line… 26 touches and 4 marks plus 3 tackles… 2.0 as well

Chad Wingard (90/91): Splitting his time between midfield and forward… 3.1 from 19 possessions and 4 marks plus 3 tackles

Hamish Hartlett (81/76): Playing on Jack… 17 disposals and 4 marks with 3 tackles… 1.0 as well… helped out by 5FF

Patrick Ryder (80/66): 28 hit outs… also 13 disposals and 3 marks with 3 tackles… 0.1 as well… umps paid him 3FF

Aaron Young (78/101): Has numerous opponents including Mills… 3.1 from 17 touches and 3 marks plus 3 tackles

Jared Polec (78/82): 19 possessions and 5 tackles plus 1.0

Charlie Dixon (75/83): Grundy standing him… 2.3 from 12 disposals and 2 marks with 5 tackles… umps paid him 3FF
Dixon also had 2 taps.
Tom Jonas (71/77): On Reid… 13 disposals with 10 by foot… also 8 marks and 3 tackles

Sam Powell-Pepper (71/79): Starting forward… 19 touches and 3 marks plus 2 tackles… 2.1 as well… not helped by 3 FA. First gamer.

Darcy Byrne-Jones (69/61): Minding Hewett… 15 touches including 12 kicks… also 3 marks and 3 tackles… and kicked 1.0

Sam Gray (64/36): Stood by Smith when forward… 17 disposals including 13 kicks… also 5 marks and 2 tackles

Justin Westhoff (61/63): Laidler marking him when inside 50… Just the two touches in the first half… 14 possessions and 5 marks plus 2 tackles

Dan Houston (61/71): First gamer… 12 disposals with 10 by foot… also 6 marks and 2 tackles

Jackson Trengove (58/66): Starting at FF… 12 touches and 3 marks plus 2 tackles… 1.0 as well… conceded 3 FA
Trengove also had 12 hit outs.
Tom Clurey (52/56): Has the key job on Franklin… 12 possessions and 6 marks plus 2 tackles

Jack Hombsch (47/55): On the resting ruck mainly Tippett… 12 disposals with 9 by foot… also 5 marks

Matthew Broadbent (42/42): 12 disposals with 11 by foot… also 3 marks

Karl Amon (37/52): 9 disposals and 2 marks plus 1.0

Robbie Gray (21/37): Starting forward… Marked by Rampe… Very quiet in the first half with two touches… 8 possessions. Knee to the head early in the second.

Brett Eddy (17/31): Very quiet in the first quarter with one touch… 3 touches and 2 tackles. First gamer.