Player news from R5 of 2022: Melbourne vs Western Sydney

Max Gawn (135/128): First ruck
Gawn contributed with 21 possessions, 6 grabs, 6 tackles, 25 hit outs and kicked 2.0.
Clayton Oliver (111/117): Playing inside midfield
Oliver contributed with 31 disposals, 3 grabs and 6 tackles.
Christian Petracca (109/113): First goal… 2.1 from 29 possessions and 6 marks plus 2 tackles. Starting in midfield.

Steven May (98/130): Playing FB on Hogan
May contributed with 24 touches, 6 marks and 5 tackles.
Charlie Spargo (97/94): Starting forward
Spargo contributed with 22 possessions, 7 grabs, 3 tackles and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Jack Viney (97/84): Doing jobs in midfield
Viney contributed with 27 disposals, 3 marks, 5 tackles and kicked 1.0.
James Harmes (87/85): Playing a wing role
Harmes contributed with 23 touches, 11 marks, 2 tackles and 4 frees against.
Ed Langdon (80/59): Running off a wing
Langdon contributed with 24 touches, 5 grabs, 2 tackles and kicked 0.1.
Bayley Fritsch (79/86): Most of his goals in junk time… Kicked 4.0 from 7 grabs and 11 touches. Playing third tall forward on Idun.

Jake Bowey (74/85): Running from defence
Bowey contributed with 21 touches, 3 marks and kicked 1.0.
Angus Brayshaw (74/71): Starting off half back
Brayshaw contributed with 22 touches, 2 marks and 3 tackles.
James Jordon (71/82): Starting on a wing
Jordon contributed with 20 touches, 2 grabs, 2 tackles and 1.0.
Luke Jackson (65/59): Playing a ruck/forward role on Keeffe
Jackson contributed with 14 possessions, 4 grabs, 6 hit outs and managed 1.0.
Alex Neal-Bullen (65/66): Playing outside midfield
Neal-Bullen contributed with 13 possessions, 2 marks, 5 tackles and kicked 1.1.
Tom Sparrow (61/71): Playing a half forward role
Sparrow contributed with 16 possessions, 5 grabs and 3 tackles.
Trent Rivers (60/67): Playing a half back role
Rivers added 18 touches and 4 marks.
Kysaiah Pickett (52/66): Starting deep forward
Pickett contributed with 10 disposals, 5 grabs, 3.1 on the scoreboard and 3 frees against.
Jayden Hunt (51/63): Starting at half forward
Hunt contributed with 13 touches, 3 marks and 2 tackles.
Tom McDonald (48/40): At CHF on Stein
McDonald contributed with 10 touches, 5 marks, 3 hit outs and 1.0.
Sam Weideman (43/43): Up forward on Taylor
Weideman contributed with 8 disposals, 4 marks and 1.1 on the scoreboard.
Jake Lever (38/54): Left ankle knock in Q2… 5 marks and 12 disposals. On Haynes.

Harrison Petty (37/56): Playing in defence on Himmelberg
Petty contributed with 9 touches, 2 grabs and 3 tackles.
Toby Bedford (0/0): Started as the sub
Bedford also had 0 disposals.
Callan Ward (115/133): Leading the inside midfield
Ward contributed with 34 possessions, 4 marks, 4 tackles and managed 0.1.
Tom Green (104/119): Rotating in midfield
Green contributed with 35 possessions, 4 marks, 3 tackles, managed 0.3 and 3 free kicks given away.
Lachie Whitfield (101/73): Came off sore in the ribs after a clash with Oliver in Q2 but played on… 25 disposals and 7 marks with 4 tackles. Playing an outside game.

Stephen Coniglio (98/95): Playing midfield then rotating forward
Coniglio contributed with 23 touches, 8 tackles and booted 1.1.
Josh Kelly (95/106): Playing midfield
Kelly added 33 possessions and 5 grabs.
Tim Taranto (92/92): Mostly in midfield with forward rotations
Taranto added 29 disposals and 4 tackles.
Lachlan Ash (86/107): Rotating in midfield
Ash contributed with 21 disposals, 7 marks and 3 tackles.
Harry Perryman (86/87): Running through midfield
Perryman contributed with 17 touches, 5 marks and 6 tackles.
Matthew Flynn (80/111): In ruck
Flynn contributed with 11 touches, 3 marks, 3 tackles, 27 hit outs and 1.0.
Tanner Bruhn (75/64): Starting forward with centre rotations
Bruhn contributed with 22 touches, 2 grabs and 4 tackles.
Sam Taylor (70/93): On Weideman
Taylor contributed with 15 possessions, 5 marks and 5 tackles.
Adam Kennedy (61/45): Playing small defender
Kennedy added 17 touches and 5 marks.
Ian Hill (57/49): Starting at half forward
Hill contributed with 12 touches, 4 marks and booted 2.0.
Harrison Himmelberg (51/51): Starting forward on Petty
Himmelberg contributed with 12 possessions, 3 tackles and 1.0.
Xavier O’Halloran (47/36): Playing an outside game
O’Halloran added 11 possessions and 5 grabs.
Jake Stein (46/55): In defence on McDonald
Stein added 14 disposals and 2 grabs.
Finn Callaghan (45/48): First game… 13 touches and 2 marks. Rotating in midfield.
Callaghan also had 1.0.
Lachlan Keeffe (45/32): In defence on Jackson
Keeffe contributed with 7 disposals, 2 marks, 4 tackles and 7 taps.
Jesse Hogan (43/53): Up forward on May
Hogan contributed with 6 touches, 4 tackles and booted 1.1.
Matthew de Boer (38/35): Playing a pressure forward role
de Boer contributed with 15 possessions, 4 marks, kicked 0.1 and 5 free kicks given away.
Nick Haynes (37/32): Playing a forward role on Lever
Haynes added 10 touches and 2 grabs.
Connor Idun (30/38): In defence on Fritsch
Idun added 8 possessions and 3 grabs.
Jake Riccardi (0/0): Started as the sub
Riccardi also had 0 possessions.