Player news from R22 of 2023: Carlton vs Melbourne

Nic Newman (138/116): Coming off a HBF
Newman contributed with 33 touches, 9 grabs and 4 tackles.
Patrick Cripps (116/112): Cleaned up in Q4 and was sore… 29 disposals and 3 marks with 8 tackles… 1.0 as well. Playing inside midfield.

George Hewett (111/144): Doing jobs in midfield
Hewett contributed with 33 touches, 6 tackles and 0.1.
Adam Saad (104/131): Running from defence
Saad contributed with 25 possessions, 5 marks and 5 tackles.
Blake Acres (95/93): Playing an outside game
Acres contributed with 25 possessions, 6 grabs, 4 tackles, managed 1.0 and 3 free kicks given away.
Sam Docherty (92/92): Subbed off in Q4 for Ed Curnow with a calf niggle… 22 possessions and 4 marks plus 4 tackles… 1.1 as well. Playing half back.

Paddy Dow (87/100): Rotating in midfield
Dow contributed with 20 touches, 2 marks and 7 tackles.
Brodie Kemp (84/107): At CHB on Van Rooyen
Kemp contributed with 19 touches, 8 marks and 3 tackles.
Lachlan Fogarty (82/72): Playing a forward pressure role
Fogarty contributed with 17 touches, 3 marks and 7 tackles.
Jacob Weitering (74/62): At FB on Grundy
Weitering added 17 possessions and 8 grabs.
Jack Martin (69/72): Playing a half forward role
Martin contributed with 15 touches, 3 marks, 4 tackles and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Tom De Koning (65/71): Playing a forward/ruck role on Smith
De Koning contributed with 17 disposals, 2 grabs, 15 hit outs, 1.0 and 3 frees against.
Zac Fisher (63/53): Starting in defence
Fisher also had 24 disposals.
David Cuningham (62/41): Will cop heat for a dangerous tackle on Rivers in Q4… 13 possessions and 7 tackles plus 0.1. Playing a HFF role.

Alex Cincotta (59/73): Rotating at half back
Cincotta contributed with 11 touches, 4 marks and 4 tackles.
Charlie Curnow (58/57): First goal… Kicked 2.0 from 7 grabs and 10 touches. Starting at CHF on May.

Matthew Cottrell (56/47): Rotating in midfield
Cottrell contributed with 13 possessions, 3 marks and 3 tackles.
Caleb Marchbank (46/49): In defence on Melksham
Marchbank contributed with 10 disposals, 4 marks and 2 tackles.
Matthew Owies (44/44): Rotating forward
Owies contributed with 8 possessions, 2 marks and 2.1 on the scoreboard.
Oliver Hollands (40/56): Rotating in midfield
Hollands added 10 disposals and 4 tackles.
Marc Pittonet (37/57): First ruck
Pittonet contributed with 6 possessions, 3 tackles and 14 hit outs.
Jesse Motlop (36/31): Starting deep forward
Motlop contributed with 6 possessions, 3 marks and 3 tackles.
Ed Curnow (17/21): On in Q4 for Docherty… 2 possessions and 3 tackles. Started as the sub.

Jack Viney (142/99): In central midfield
Viney contributed with 31 possessions, 5 grabs and 11 tackles.
Clayton Oliver (126/124): Rotating between midfield and forward
Oliver contributed with 27 disposals, 3 marks and 13 tackles.
Angus Brayshaw (122/132): Starting on ball
Brayshaw contributed with 31 possessions, 4 marks and 9 tackles.
Lachie Hunter (99/81): Playing outside midfield
Hunter contributed with 27 possessions, 4 grabs and 5 tackles.
Christian Petracca (96/106): Starting in midfield
Petracca contributed with 24 possessions, 4 marks, 3 tackles and 2.2 on the scoreboard.
Christian Salem (88/78): Coming off a HBF
Salem added 24 possessions and 6 tackles.
Ed Langdon (87/82): Running off a wing
Langdon contributed with 22 disposals, 3 grabs, 3 tackles and 1.0.
Max Gawn (84/84): Lead ruck
Gawn contributed with 11 possessions, 2 marks and 47 hit outs.
Trent Rivers (77/99): Playing a half back role
Rivers contributed with 20 touches, 6 marks and 2 tackles.
Kysaiah Pickett (73/71): Starting forward
Pickett contributed with 11 disposals, 3 grabs, 7 tackles and kicked 1.0.
Alex Neal-Bullen (65/66): Playing a HFF role
Neal-Bullen contributed with 13 touches, 3 marks, 4 tackles and managed 1.1.
Tom Sparrow (63/54): Starting forward
Sparrow contributed with 12 touches, 4 marks, 4 tackles and managed 1.1.
Steven May (55/86): Playing FB on Charlie Curnow
May added 15 possessions and 3 marks.
Jake Lever (49/78): Trying to get loose in defence
Lever added 16 disposals and 4 marks.
Judd McVee (47/55): Playing half back
McVee contributed with 13 disposals, 2 marks and 2 tackles.
Jake Bowey (43/42): Starting at half back
Bowey added 10 disposals and 4 tackles.
Jacob Van Rooyen (40/33): Playing a forward role on Kemp
Van Rooyen contributed with 7 possessions, 3 grabs, 3 tackles and 0.2.
Brodie Grundy (36/39): Playing a ruck/fwd role on Weitering
Grundy contributed with 9 touches, 2 tackles, 11 hit outs and 3 frees against.
James Jordon (34/27): Subbed off in Q3 for Hibberd… 11 touches and 2 tackles. Rotating in midfield.

Kade Chandler (32/33): Playing a high forward role
Chandler added 8 touches and 1.1.
Joel Smith (31/46): Playing tall defender on Tom De Koning
Smith contributed with 5 touches, 3 tackles and managed 1.0.
Jake Melksham (28/31): Starting at half forward on Marchbank
Melksham added 6 disposals and 2 tackles.
Michael Hibberd (8/20): On in Q3 for Jordon… 2 possessions. Started as the sub.