Player news from R14 of 2017: Sydney vs Essendon

Josh P. Kennedy (118/127): Head to head with Heppell
Kennedy contributed with 36 touches, 5 marks and 3 tackles.
Isaac Heeney (118/103): Coming off a HFF
Heeney contributed with 21 possessions, 5 grabs, 8 tackles and 2.0 on the scoreboard.
Jake Lloyd (114/96): Starting at half back
Lloyd added 30 disposals and 10 grabs.
Callum Mills (109/102): Starting on a HBF
Mills contributed with 26 disposals, 8 marks and 4 tackles.
Luke Parker (100/105): First goal… 26 disposals and 9 marks with 4 tackles… 1.1 as well… not helped by 5 FA. Rotating midfield and forward.

Heath Grundy (93/116): Standing McKernan
Grundy added 26 disposals and 8 grabs.
Dan Hannebery (88/98): Playing outside midfield
Hannebery contributed with 29 possessions, 3 grabs, 3 tackles and booted 1.0.
Lance Franklin (84/82): Starting forward on Hartley
Franklin contributed with 17 touches, 5 grabs, 3 tackles and 0.6.
Samuel Reid (79/65): At CHF on Hurley
Reid contributed with 13 possessions, 9 marks and kicked 1.3.
Nic Newman (78/84): Playing midfield this evening
Newman contributed with 13 disposals, 4 marks, 5 tackles and kicked 2.1.
Kieren Jack (73/59): Playing inside midfield
Jack contributed with 13 possessions, 6 marks, 4 tackles and booted 0.2.
Tom Papley (72/72): Starting in midfield
Papley contributed with 12 disposals, 4 grabs, 6 tackles and managed 1.0.
Dean Towers (68/41): Starting on a HFF
Towers contributed with 12 disposals, 3 marks, 6 tackles and booted 0.1.
Callum Sinclair (65/70): Playing a ruck/forward role
Sinclair contributed with 12 disposals, 2 marks, 4 tackles and 10 hit outs.
George Hewett (64/65): Playing midfield
Hewett contributed with 16 touches, 5 marks and 3 tackles.
Gary Rohan (61/64): Seventh defender
Rohan contributed with 12 possessions, 5 marks, 2 tackles and 1.0.
Dane Rampe (60/53): The big job on Daniher
Rampe contributed with 17 touches, 4 marks, 2 tackles and booted 0.1.
Nick Smith (55/50): Playing small defender
Smith contributed with 13 possessions, 5 marks and booted 0.1.
Oliver Florent (52/61): Playing a deep forward role
Florent contributed with 13 disposals, 4 grabs and 1.0.
Sam Naismith (46/58): First ruck with support from Sinclair
Naismith contributed with 10 possessions, 24 hit outs, booted 0.1 and 4 frees against.
Will Hayward (45/43): Third tall forward on Gleeson
Hayward contributed with 8 touches, 4 marks and 1.1 on the scoreboard.
Lewis Melican (42/60): Matched up on Stewart
Melican added 15 disposals and 3 marks.
Zach Merrett (116/129): Playing inside midfield
Merrett contributed with 32 touches, 4 marks and 6 tackles.
Michael Hurley (105/110): Holding down CHB on Reid
Hurley contributed with 30 disposals, 8 marks and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
David Zaharakis (105/106): Playing midfield
Zaharakis contributed with 28 possessions, 6 marks, 2 tackles and managed 1.0.
Jobe Watson (90/65): Rotating midfield and forward
Watson contributed with 18 disposals, 7 grabs and 6 tackles.
Brendon Goddard (85/70): Playing inside midfield
Goddard contributed with 23 disposals, 6 marks and 3 tackles.
Joe Daniher (77/72): Up forward on Rampe
Daniher contributed with 16 possessions, 7 grabs, 2 tackles and 1.2 on the scoreboard.
Tom Bellchambers (74/103): First ruck with support from McKernan
Bellchambers contributed with 9 disposals, 4 grabs, 25 hit outs and 1.0.
Orazio Fantasia (73/69): Starting on a HFF
Fantasia contributed with 15 touches, 6 marks, 2 tackles and 1.4.
Josh Green (70/69): Left arm knock when Papley bumped him in Q2… 0.3 from 14 possessions and 3 marks plus 4 tackles… umps paid him 3FF. Playing a FP role.

Travis Colyer (69/89): Playing outside midfield
Colyer contributed with 18 touches, 2 marks, 3 tackles and 1.1.
Martin Gleeson (64/77): Playing third tall defender on Hayward
Gleeson added 16 touches and 9 grabs.
James Kelly (63/63): Lurking at half back
Kelly contributed with 15 possessions, 5 grabs and 2 tackles.
Dyson Heppell (61/54): Well beaten by a better inside player on the night… 18 touches and 3 marks plus 2 tackles. Head to head with Kennedy.

Kyle Langford (60/64): Playing small forward
Langford contributed with 16 disposals, 5 marks and kicked 0.1.
Conor McKenna (57/71): Starting at half back
McKenna contributed with 15 disposals, 2 grabs and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Ben Howlett (56/62): Rotating midfield and forward
Howlett added 15 disposals and 6 tackles.
Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti (54/69): Starting deep forward
McDonald-Tipungwuti contributed with 13 touches, 2 marks, 3 tackles and 1.1.
Mark Baguley (53/61): Playing small defender
Baguley contributed with 14 touches, 4 grabs, 3 tackles and 3 frees against.
Shaun McKernan (46/47): Playing a ruck/forward role on Grundy
McKernan contributed with 7 possessions, 4 marks, 2 taps and booted 2.0.
James Stewart (43/50): Third tall forward on Melican
Stewart contributed with 9 disposals, 3 marks and 2.0 on the scoreboard.
Andrew McGrath (39/45): Coming off a HBF
McGrath added 13 possessions and 2 grabs.
Michael Hartley (29/44): Starting at FB on Franklin
Hartley contributed with 4 possessions, 2 marks and 4 tackles.