Player news from R1 of 2020: North Melbourne vs St Kilda

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Ben Cunnington (117/176): Playing inside midfield
Cunnington contributed with 25 touches, 4 marks, 7 tackles and 2.0 on the scoreboard.
Jy Simpkin (89/123): Playing deep forward
Simpkin contributed with 23 possessions, 3 grabs, 3 tackles and 1.0.
Jared Polec (86/94): Running on the outside
Polec contributed with 25 disposals, 4 marks and 0.1 on the scoreboard.
Todd Goldstein (77/137): First ruck
Goldstein contributed with 14 disposals, 2 grabs, 27 ruck taps and 1.0.
Shaun Higgins (73/89): Playing pure midfield
Higgins contributed with 21 disposals, 2 marks and 5 tackles.
Trent Dumont (62/77): Doing jobs in midfield
Dumont contributed with 19 touches, 6 grabs and kicked 0.1.
Tarryn Thomas (55/82): Starting at half forward
Thomas contributed with 9 disposals, 2 marks and 7 tackles.
Ben Brown (53/77): Up forward on Howard
Brown contributed with 9 disposals, 3 marks, 3 tackles and booted 1.1.
Jamie Macmillan (52/76): Forced to play key defender after early Walker injury
Macmillan also had 15 disposals.
Jed Anderson (49/72): Playing midfield
Anderson contributed with 16 disposals, 2 marks, 2 tackles and kicked 0.1.
Shaun Atley (48/64): Playing a HFF role
Atley contributed with 15 disposals, 2 marks and 2 tackles.
Curtis Taylor (47/76): Starting forward
Taylor contributed with 10 touches, 3 marks, 2 tackles and booted 1.0.
Jasper Pittard (44/46): A kick trip on Butler in Q2 will be looked at… 9 possessions including 8 kicks… also 3 marks. Running off half back.
Pittard also had 2 tackles.
Cameron Zurhaar (44/64): Starting forward
Zurhaar contributed with 8 disposals, 5 tackles and 0.1.
Aaron Hall (42/50): Playing inside midfield
Hall contributed with 9 possessions, 3 tackles and kicked 1.0.
Robbie Tarrant (40/62): Has King
Tarrant contributed with 12 disposals, 5 marks and 3 frees against.
Luke McDonald (39/49): Starting at half back
McDonald contributed with 10 touches, 2 marks and 3 tackles.
Nick Larkey (33/49): Starting forward on Roberton
Larkey contributed with 7 possessions, 2 marks and booted 1.1.
Tom Murphy (25/29): Late replacement for Majak Daw… 7 disposals and 2 tackles. Rotating in defence.

Jack Ziebell (22/19): Limped off in Q3 with a right knee medial ligament injury after Jones fell on him… 6 possessions and 2 marks plus 0.1. Mostly starting forward.

Paul Ahern (14/19): Right hamstring tweak in Q3 and iced up… 4 disposals. Playing an outside game.

Josh Walker (2/7): Landed heavily on his neck in Q1 but walked off… failed concussion test. In defence on the resting ruck.
Walker also had 1 disposals.
Luke Dunstan (100/88): Rotating midfield and forward
Dunstan contributed with 21 possessions, 3 marks and 9 tackles.
Zak Jones (94/103): Playing in midfield
Jones contributed with 21 touches, 6 marks, 5 tackles and kicked 0.3.
Jack Billings (87/115): Playing outside midfield
Billings contributed with 18 disposals, 2 marks, 6 tackles and 2.0.
Jack Steele (82/114): First goal… 22 possessions and 2 marks plus 4 tackles… 1.0 as well. Playing inside midfield.

Dan Hannebery (78/90): Playing outside midfield
Hannebery contributed with 22 possessions, 3 marks, 4 tackles and 0.1 on the scoreboard.
Dean Kent (76/68): Starting forward
Kent contributed with 14 possessions, 5 grabs, 5 tackles and kicked 0.2.
Patrick Ryder (68/75): Playing a forward/ruck role
Ryder contributed with 12 touches, 3 marks, 3 tackles, 13 taps and booted 1.0.
Rowan Marshall (65/90): First ruck
Marshall contributed with 12 possessions, 6 marks, 2 tackles, 13 hit outs, booted 0.1 and 3 frees against.
Seb Ross (63/80): Playing midfield
Ross added 22 disposals and 2 tackles.
Ben Paton (59/72): Rotating in defence
Paton contributed with 14 touches, 2 marks and 5 tackles.
Daniel Butler (59/66): Starting forward
Butler contributed with 9 possessions, 2 grabs, 8 tackles and 0.1.
Hunter Clark (52/80): Starting in defence
Clark added 18 touches and 3 tackles.
Ben Long (51/112): Rolled right ankle taking a mark early in Q2 but returned for Q3… 14 possessions and 3 marks plus 2 tackles. Starting at half back.

Jarryn Geary (49/84): Playing small defender
Geary added 15 touches and 3 tackles.
Bradley Hill (42/56): Loping off a wing
Hill added 12 disposals and 2 tackles.
Callum Wilkie (39/76): In defence
Wilkie added 10 touches and 4 tackles.
Tim Membrey (36/33): Starting forward
Membrey contributed with 6 disposals, 5 marks and managed 1.0.
Jade Gresham (33/26): Did not front for Q3 after a PCL knee injury… 0.1 from 12 possessions and 2 marks. Starting at half forward.

Max King (32/40): First game… 2.1 from 6 disposals. Up forward on Tarrant.

Jack Lonie (32/36): Starting on a HFF
Lonie contributed with 6 possessions, 3 tackles and 0.1.
Dougal Howard (22/67): At FB on Brown
Howard contributed with 5 touches, 2 marks and 2 tackles.
Dylan Roberton (20/25): At CHB on Larkey
Roberton also had 8 possessions.