Player news from R8 of 2018: Carlton vs Essendon

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Ed Curnow (142/116): Matched up on Zach Merrett
Curnow contributed with 24 possessions, 5 grabs, 13 tackles and 2.1.
Dale Thomas (124/109): Drifting back from a wing
Thomas contributed with 27 possessions, 14 marks and 2 tackles.
Matthew Kreuzer (123/123): First ruck
Kreuzer contributed with 19 touches, 3 grabs, 6 tackles, 31 hit outs and 0.1 on the scoreboard.
Kade Simpson (102/102): Lurking at half back
Simpson added 28 disposals and 8 grabs.
Patrick Cripps (93/112): In the engine room
Cripps added 27 disposals and 7 tackles.
Sam Kerridge (86/92): Starting forward
Kerridge contributed with 17 touches, 4 marks, 6 tackles and managed 1.0.
Nick Graham (79/76): Playing an outside game
Graham contributed with 14 disposals, 5 marks, 7 tackles and kicked 0.2.
Darcy Lang (77/74): First goal… 2.0 from 13 touches and 5 marks plus 4 tackles. Rotating forward.

Charlie Curnow (75/77): At CHF on Ambrose
Curnow contributed with 9 disposals, 5 marks, 4 tackles and 3.2.
Zac Fisher (74/77): Starting in midfield
Fisher contributed with 15 possessions, 3 grabs, 5 tackles and booted 1.0.
Lochie O’Brien (71/50): Playing an outside game
O’Brien added 15 touches and 8 grabs.
Jed Lamb (67/107): Forward tag role on Goddard
Lamb contributed with 15 possessions, 3 grabs, 3 tackles and 2.0.
Aaron Mullett (63/58): Coming off a HBF
Mullett contributed with 14 disposals, 5 grabs and 2 tackles.
Harry McKay (62/62): Starting forward on Hooker
McKay contributed with 7 touches, 4 marks, 3 tackles, 3 hit outs and 2.1 on the scoreboard.
Sam Petrevski-Seton (62/80): Starting forward
Petrevski-Seton contributed with 10 possessions, 7 tackles and booted 1.0.
Matthew Wright (57/74): Tracksuit on at HT with a left ankle problem… then back on later in Q3… 17 possessions and 3 marks. Starting in a FP.

Liam Jones (52/82): Loose in defence
Jones contributed with 12 touches, 3 marks and 2 tackles.
Cam O’Shea (47/45): In defence
O’Shea contributed with 10 disposals, 3 marks and 3 tackles.
Paddy Dow (42/60): Playing mostly at half forward
Dow added 11 touches and 4 tackles.
Jarrod Garlett (39/35): Starting deep forward
Garlett contributed with 6 possessions, 2 marks and 5 tackles.
Lachlan Plowman (38/35): Takes Stewart
Plowman contributed with 9 disposals, 3 marks and 2 tackles.
Sam Rowe (30/55): At FB on McKernan
Rowe added 7 touches and 3 grabs.
Devon Smith (117/101): Rotating forward and midfield
Smith contributed with 21 touches, 2 marks and 15 tackles.
David Zaharakis (113/107): Playing midfield
Zaharakis contributed with 25 disposals, 7 grabs, 6 tackles and 1.0.
Shaun McKernan (102/92): Playing a ruck/forward role on Rowe
McKernan contributed with 16 possessions, 8 grabs, 4 tackles, 8 hit outs and kicked 2.2.
Cale Hooker (97/99): On McKay
Hooker contributed with 23 disposals, 8 grabs, 3 tackles and kicked 0.1.
Dyson Heppell (95/105): Playing inside midfield
Heppell contributed with 27 disposals, 5 marks, 2 tackles and 1.0.
Tom Bellchambers (92/99): First ruck with support from McKernan
Bellchambers contributed with 9 possessions, 3 tackles, 55 hit outs and kicked 0.1.
Orazio Fantasia (88/81): Starting on a HFF
Fantasia contributed with 18 touches, 4 grabs, 5 tackles and 2.2 on the scoreboard.
Conor McKenna (83/96): Rotating at half back
McKenna contributed with 20 disposals, 3 grabs, 3 tackles and 1.0.
Zach Merrett (81/75): Tagged by Ed Curnow… 16 possessions and 8 tackles plus 1.1. Playing inside midfield.

David Myers (74/60): Playing an outside game
Myers contributed with 20 touches, 3 marks, 7 tackles and 5 free kicks given away.
Patrick Ambrose (70/94): Standing Charlie Curnow
Ambrose contributed with 7 possessions, 3 marks, 9 tackles and managed 1.0.
Mark Baguley (69/56): Starting in attack again
Baguley contributed with 13 possessions, 5 grabs and 5 tackles.
Adam Saad (62/83): Running from defence
Saad added 18 possessions and 3 tackles.
Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti (58/51): Starting deep forward
McDonald-Tipungwuti contributed with 9 disposals, 3 marks, 7 tackles, kicked 1.1 and 3 frees against.
Michael Hurley (54/66): At half back on a procession of smalls
Hurley added 17 touches and 3 marks.
Ben McNiece (50/48): Starting in defence
McNiece contributed with 10 possessions, 2 grabs and 4 tackles.
Jake Stringer (47/43): Up forward on Plowman
Stringer contributed with 14 touches, 2 marks and 0.1.
Darcy Parish (47/48): Starting on a wing
Parish contributed with 13 disposals, 2 marks, 3 tackles and 0.2.
Kobe Mutch (43/46): Playing an outside game
Mutch added 11 disposals and 4 marks.
James Stewart (40/52): Up forward on Jones
Stewart contributed with 11 touches, 3 marks, 2 tackles and managed 0.1.
Brendon Goddard (35/40): Forward tag on him by Lamb… 16 touches and 2 marks… not helped by 3 FA. Behind the ball.

Jayden Laverde (31/18): Playing a HFF role
Laverde contributed with 9 possessions, 2 grabs and 0.1.