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Player news from R17 of 2023: Essendon vs Adelaide

News snippets for Essendon vs Adelaide, R17 of 2023

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Zach Merrett (154/137): Playing inside midfield
Merrett contributed with 39 possessions, 7 marks, 7 tackles and booted 1.0.
Darcy Parish (126/127): Playing in central midfield
Parish contributed with 39 touches, 6 marks and 3 tackles.
Nicholas Martin (117/128): Roaming off a wing
Martin contributed with 28 disposals, 9 marks and 2.0.
Dyson Heppell (114/100): Had the ball on a string in Q3… 25 disposals and 9 marks with 5 tackles. Playing half back.

Archie Perkins (103/97): Starting forward with centre rotations
Perkins contributed with 24 disposals, 6 marks, 6 tackles and managed 0.1.
Andrew McGrath (97/99): Playing half back
McGrath contributed with 31 touches, 6 grabs and 0.1.
Peter Wright (95/129): Playing forward on Murray
Wright contributed with 19 disposals, 8 grabs and kicked 3.3.
Matt Guelfi (88/102): Playing a half forward role but moved to a wing in Q4
Guelfi contributed with 18 disposals, 2 marks, 6 tackles and kicked 2.1.
Jye Caldwell (78/64): Rotating between midfield and forward
Caldwell contributed with 20 touches, 2 marks, 7 tackles and 3 frees against.
Sam Durham (76/78): Running off a wing but moved to defence in Q4
Durham contributed with 17 touches, 4 marks and 5 tackles.
Mason Redman (76/80): First goal… Has Keays running with him but freed up in Q4… Felt the hamstring in Q3 and went off… 1.0 from 19 disposals and 6 marks. Mostly across half back.

Brandon Zerk-Thatcher (72/88): Standing Walker
Zerk-Thatcher added 18 possessions and 8 marks.
Jayden Laverde (69/78): Heavy collision with Murphy in Q4 left him groggy… 20 possessions and 6 marks. Following Fogarty.

Jake Kelly (68/66): Playing small defender on Rankine
Kelly contributed with 16 touches, 6 grabs and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Kyle Langford (67/75): Playing third tall forward on Michalanney
Langford contributed with 12 touches, 5 marks and booted 3.0.
Ben Hobbs (66/84): Rotating between midfield and forward
Hobbs contributed with 20 possessions, 2 grabs, 2 tackles and managed 1.0.
Jordan Ridley (63/81): Influential in defence in Q2 to set up a Bomber Blitz… Hyper-extension to his left knee in Q3 saw him go down but he returned though was later subbed… 16 possessions with 12 by foot… also 5 marks. In defence on Thilthorpe.

Andrew Phillips (56/50): A lazy hit on O’Brien in the dying seconds will get a look… 32 hit outs… also 8 disposals and 3 tackles… conceded 3 FA. First ruck.

Jake Stringer (52/32): Mostly forward with stints in midfield
Stringer contributed with 8 possessions, 6 grabs, 2 tackles and kicked 1.1.
Jye Menzie (38/45): Pulled up sore in Q4… 2.0 from 6 possessions and 3 tackles. Playing a pressure forward role.

Will Snelling (37/44): Starting forward
Snelling added 11 possessions and 3 tackles.
Sam Weideman (25/27): Playing a fwd/ruck role on Worrell
Weideman contributed with 6 disposals, 3 marks and 2 taps.
Dylan Shiel (17/8): On in Q3 for Ridley… 6 touches. Started as the sub.

Jordan Dawson (128/128): In central midfield
Dawson contributed with 28 disposals, 8 grabs and 8 tackles.
Rory Laird (112/116): Playing central midfield
Laird contributed with 31 possessions, 5 marks, 8 tackles and 3 free kicks given away.
Reilly O’Brien (100/103): First ruck
O’Brien contributed with 14 touches, 3 grabs, 4 tackles and 39 hit outs.
Mitchell Hinge (94/97): Rotating in defence
Hinge contributed with 27 disposals, 4 marks and 0.1 on the scoreboard.
Brodie Smith (94/75): Playing a half back role
Smith contributed with 21 disposals, 5 marks, 3 tackles and booted 1.0.
Ben Keays (91/82): Playing a forward role on Redman but moved into the midfield in Q4
Keays contributed with 20 possessions, 2 grabs, 6 tackles and 2.0.
Chayce Jones (78/79): Playing off half back
Jones contributed with 16 possessions, 5 grabs, 3 tackles and managed 1.0.
Rory Sloane (77/61): Starting on a wing
Sloane contributed with 13 possessions, 3 grabs, 8 tackles and booted 1.0.
Joshua Worrell (75/87): In defence on Weideman
Worrell contributed with 16 disposals, 5 marks and 4 tackles.
Izak Rankine (69/71): Starting forward on Kelly
Rankine contributed with 11 touches, 4 grabs, 5 tackles and managed 2.1.
Ned McHenry (67/42): Rotating forward
McHenry contributed with 18 touches, 5 marks, 1.0 on the scoreboard and 3 frees against.
Taylor Walker (65/73): In attack on Zerk-Thatcher
Walker contributed with 12 possessions, 4 marks, 3 hit outs and booted 2.2.
Wayne Milera (60/45): Rotating in defence
Milera added 16 touches and 6 marks.
Lachlan Sholl (59/55): Roaming off a wing
Sholl added 16 disposals and 4 marks.
Josh Rachele (59/62): Rotating forward and midfield
Rachele contributed with 15 touches, 2 marks and 5 tackles.
Nicholas Murray (44/59): Following Wright
Murray added 9 touches and 6 grabs.
Riley Thilthorpe (43/44): Playing a ruck/fwd role on Ridley
Thilthorpe contributed with 8 touches, 4 marks, 3 taps and booted 1.0.
Luke Pedlar (38/53): Playing a high half forward role
Pedlar added 8 possessions and booted 2.0.
Darcy Fogarty (38/55): Starting forward on Laverde
Fogarty contributed with 6 disposals, 3 grabs, 2 tackles and 1.1.
Harry Schoenberg (30/22): Started as the sub
Schoenberg added 9 possessions and 2 tackles.
Jake Soligo (25/40): Subbed out in Q3 for Schoenberg… 4 disposals and 2 marks with 2 tackles. Rotating forward and midfield.

Lachlan Murphy (24/25): Heavy collision with Laverde in Q4 left him groggy… 4 disposals and 2 marks plus 1.0. Playing defensive forward.

Max Michalanney (22/9): In defence on Langford
Michalanney also had 5 disposals.

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