Player news from P2 of 2020: North Melbourne vs Sydney

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Shaun Higgins (122/119): Playing pure midfield
Higgins contributed with 31 touches, 7 tackles and 2.1 on the scoreboard.
Todd Goldstein (101/101): First goal… 27 hit outs… also 21 disposals and 3 marks with 3 tackles… 1.0 as well. First ruck.

Curtis Taylor (94/94): Starting forward
Taylor contributed with 21 possessions, 6 marks and booted 2.1.
Jed Anderson (93/112): Playing midfield
Anderson contributed with 24 touches, 7 tackles and managed 1.0.
Jasper Pittard (84/86): Running off half back
Pittard contributed with 22 possessions, 5 grabs and 2 tackles.
Aaron Hall (84/99): Playing inside midfield
Hall contributed with 18 disposals, 6 marks, 3 tackles and kicked 1.1.
Jared Polec (80/75): Running on the outside
Polec contributed with 17 possessions, 6 grabs, 2 tackles and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Trent Dumont (76/66): Doing jobs in midfield
Dumont contributed with 20 possessions, 3 marks and 3 tackles.
Jy Simpkin (75/87): Playing deep forward
Simpkin added 26 disposals and 2 marks.
Shaun Atley (73/70): Playing a HFF role
Atley added 23 possessions and 5 marks.
Nick Larkey (67/109): Copped a heavy Mills knee in the guts in Q2 leaving him sore… 17 possessions and 4 marks plus 3.0… aided by 3FF… conceded 3 FA. Starting forward on Aliir.

Jamie Macmillan (58/70): Coming off a HBF
Macmillan added 18 disposals and 3 grabs.
Paul Ahern (56/54): Playing an outside game
Ahern contributed with 15 possessions, 4 marks and managed 1.0.
Robbie Tarrant (55/74): At FB
Tarrant contributed with 14 touches, 4 grabs and 2 tackles.
Josh Walker (55/71): In defence
Walker contributed with 13 touches, 4 grabs and 2 tackles.
Taylor Garner (55/54): Missed the first half… 11 possessions and 5 marks plus 3 tackles. Starting forward.

Tarryn Thomas (46/52): Starting at half forward
Thomas added 12 touches and 3 tackles.
Luke McDonald (44/56): Right arm knock in a clash with Gray in Q2… 12 possessions and 2 marks plus 2 tackles. Starting at half back.

Cameron Zurhaar (37/19): Starting forward
Zurhaar contributed with 6 disposals, 3 marks, 3 tackles, 1.1 on the scoreboard and 3 frees against.
Jack Mahony (31/53): Rotating in midfield
Mahony added 8 touches and kicked 1.0.
Majak Daw (30/42): Standing Sinclair
Daw added 6 disposals and 4 marks.
Tristan Xerri (26/37): Starting forward on Brand
Xerri contributed with 3 disposals, 4 tackles, 9 ruck taps and 3 frees against.
Jack Ziebell (21/16): Starting in midfield
Ziebell added 7 possessions and 0.1 on the scoreboard.
Tom Murphy (17/31): Rotating in defence
Murphy also had 7 disposals.
Ben Cunnington (17/28): Playing inside midfield
Cunnington contributed with 8 disposals, 2 tackles and 3 free kicks given away.
Aiden Bonar (10/13): Missed the first half… 6 possessions and 2 tackles… conceded 4 FA. Starting in midfield and resting forward.

Josh P. Kennedy (146/160): Leading the Swans inside midfield
Kennedy contributed with 37 touches, 5 marks, 10 tackles and booted 1.0.
Jake Lloyd (97/98): Starting at half back
Lloyd contributed with 23 touches, 6 marks, 2 tackles and kicked 1.1.
James Rowbottom (85/76): Starting in midfield
Rowbottom contributed with 15 possessions, 2 marks, 9 tackles and booted 1.0.
Callum Mills (82/106): Starting on a HBF
Mills contributed with 26 possessions, 5 grabs and 2 tackles.
Luke Parker (80/93): Playing inside midfield
Parker contributed with 25 disposals, 5 marks and 2 tackles.
Tom Papley (76/87): Starting forward with stints in midfield
Papley contributed with 12 possessions, 5 grabs and managed 4.1.
Lewis Taylor (73/91): Playing an outside game
Taylor added 25 touches and booted 1.0.
Harry Cunningham (69/73): Playing an outside game
Cunningham contributed with 14 disposals, 2 grabs and 6 tackles.
Sam Naismith (68/69): First ruck
Naismith contributed with 9 possessions, 2 marks, 3 tackles and 27 ruck taps.
Aliir Aliir (66/92): Standing Larkey
Aliir added 18 possessions and 4 marks.
Dane Rampe (58/80): In defence
Rampe added 18 touches and 5 marks.
Jordan Dawson (57/50): Playing a half back role
Dawson contributed with 13 disposals, 4 grabs and 3 tackles.
Sam Gray (55/68): Playing a HFF role
Gray contributed with 14 possessions, 3 marks, 4 tackles and booted 0.1.
Will Hayward (55/43): High bump on Taylor in Q1 will be looked at… 1.0 from 13 disposals and 3 marks with 3 tackles. Starting forward.

Callum Sinclair (54/63): Playing a forward/ruck role on Daw
Sinclair contributed with 10 touches, 4 marks, 11 ruck taps and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Dylan Stephens (48/50): Running on the outside
Stephens contributed with 12 disposals, 4 grabs and managed 0.1.
Oliver Florent (48/41): Playing an outside game
Florent added 13 possessions and 4 tackles.
Colin O’Riordan (46/58): Rotating in defence
O’Riordan added 11 possessions and 3 tackles.
Isaac Heeney (41/44): Rotating between midfield and half forward
Heeney contributed with 11 possessions, 3 marks, kicked 1.1 and 3 frees against.
Tom McCartin (34/29): Starting forward
McCartin contributed with 6 touches, 3 marks and booted 1.1.
Ryan Clarke (32/40): Playing in midfield
Clarke also had 11 touches.
Kaiden Brand (29/48): Standing Xerri
Brand added 9 touches and 4 marks.
Nick Blakey (18/30): Starting forward
Blakey contributed with 6 touches, 3 tackles and 3 free kicks given away.
Ben Ronke (14/30): Missed the first half… 4 possessions. Starting deep forward.

Justin McInerney (4/3): Missed the first half. Rotating in defence.
McInerney also had 0 touches.
Joel Amartey (-2/-2): Missed the first three quarters. Playing a forward/ruck role.
Amartey also had 0 possessions.