Player news from R2 of 2024: Adelaide vs Geelong
Jordan Dawson (131/97): Head to head with Dangerfield… kept bombing long inside 50 to Stewart… 26 possessions with 18 by foot… also 12 tackles and 4 marks. In central midfield.
Matt Crouch (112/129): Playing inside midfield
Crouch contributed with 38 touches, 4 marks and 2 tackles.
Rory Laird (105/121): Playing central midfield
Laird contributed with 29 disposals, 2 marks and 7 tackles.
Reilly O’Brien (97/109): First ruck
O’Brien contributed with 16 touches, 48 hit outs and 1.0.
Mitchell Hinge (90/95): Rotating in defence
Hinge contributed with 22 touches, 5 marks and 4 tackles.
Josh Worrell (87/85): Playing key defender on Cameron
Worrell contributed with 16 possessions, 10 grabs and 3 tackles.
Taylor Walker (80/67): In attack on Henry
Walker contributed with 14 disposals, 6 marks, 4 hit outs and booted 2.2.
Ned McHenry (77/42): On in Q3 for Berry to play forward… 12 possessions and 7 marks plus 6 tackles. Started as the sub.
Jake Soligo (73/72): First goal… 15 touches including 12 kicks… also 4 marks and 3 tackles… and kicked 1.0. Mostly coming off a wing.
Izak Rankine (72/81): Starting forward
Rankine contributed with 16 possessions, 2 marks, 4 tackles and 2.0 on the scoreboard.
Josh Rachele (70/60): Rotating forward and midfield
Rachele contributed with 17 touches, 6 grabs and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Darcy Fogarty (69/73): Starting forward on De Koning
Fogarty contributed with 12 touches, 3 marks, 4 tackles and 2.2 on the scoreboard.
Chris Burgess (68/54): Playing a key forward role on Kolodjashnij
Burgess contributed with 9 disposals, 8 marks, 2 tackles and managed 2.1.
Wayne Milera (63/74): Floating across half back
Milera contributed with 14 touches, 5 grabs and 2 tackles.
Jordon Butts (61/74): The big job on Hawkins
Butts added 17 disposals and 6 marks.
Max Michalanney (59/54): Rotating in defence
Michalanney added 15 possessions and 6 marks.
Brodie Smith (55/58): Playing a half back role
Smith added 14 disposals and 3 tackles.
Mark Keane (54/67): In defence on Henry
Keane added 12 possessions and 6 grabs.
Chayce Jones (47/62): Starting on a wing
Jones added 14 disposals and 2 tackles.
Sam Berry (46/52): Subbed off in Q3 for McHenry… 10 touches and 4 tackles. Rotating through midfield.
Lachlan Murphy (42/40): Playing defensive forward
Murphy contributed with 9 disposals, 4 marks and 2 tackles.
Ben Keays (42/37): Mostly starting forward
Keays contributed with 10 touches, 3 marks and 2 tackles.
Luke Pedlar (33/21): Playing a half forward role on Stewart
Pedlar contributed with 10 possessions, 2 grabs and 0.1 on the scoreboard.
Tom Stewart (114/135): The Crows just kept kicking it high to him… 28 disposals with 20 by foot… also 11 marks and 2 tackles. Running off Pedlar.
Gryan Miers (109/117): Playing a half forward role
Miers contributed with 26 touches, 4 grabs, 3 tackles and managed 3.0.
Mark Blicavs (104/94): On ball with some ruck support
Blicavs contributed with 21 touches, 3 grabs, 8 tackles and 15 taps.
Patrick Dangerfield (95/67): Head to head with Dawson… subbed off for Knevitt in the last minute pointing to his left hamstring… 23 touches and 7 marks plus 6 tackles… 0.1 as well… not helped by 4 FA. Rotating midfield and forward.
Brandan Parfitt (91/101): Late replacement for Mitch Duncan… 20 disposals and 2 marks with 9 tackles. Rotating in midfield.
Max Holmes (81/95): Mostly off a wing
Holmes added 24 touches and 5 grabs.
Mark O’Connor (76/91): Doing jobs in midfield
O’Connor contributed with 15 possessions, 3 marks and 8 tackles.
Tom Hawkins (76/115): Got big Butts
Hawkins contributed with 11 possessions, 5 marks, 3 ruck taps and managed 4.0.
Tyson Stengle (70/64): Playing a FP role
Stengle contributed with 14 possessions, 5 marks, 3 tackles and 1.1.
Brad Close (69/77): Playing a forward role
Close contributed with 15 possessions, 6 tackles and managed 1.0.
Jack Henry (62/83): Following Walker
Henry contributed with 11 touches, 4 marks and 5 tackles.
Jeremy Cameron (62/57): At CHF on Worrell
Cameron contributed with 9 touches, 7 grabs and 2.2.
Sam De Koning (59/61): On Fogarty
De Koning contributed with 13 possessions, 5 marks and 3 tackles.
Jake Kolodjashnij (56/79): Playing tween defender on Burgess
Kolodjashnij added 16 possessions and 4 marks.
Zach Tuohy (55/77): Playing a wing role
Tuohy also had 19 disposals.
Oliver Henry (54/60): Starting forward on Keane
Henry contributed with 10 touches, 4 marks, 2 tackles and booted 2.0.
Oliver Dempsey (53/60): Starting at half forward
Dempsey contributed with 16 possessions, 2 marks and 2 tackles.
Rhys Stanley (48/42): Went off clutching left knee after twisting it under himself in a ruck contest in Q1 but returned soon after… 18 hit outs… also 8 possessions and 3 tackles. First ruck.
Shaun Mannagh (45/57): Second game… 13 possessions and 2 tackles plus 1.2. Joining the undermanned Cats mids today.
Zach Guthrie (42/56): Starting at half back
Guthrie added 12 touches and 3 marks.
Jhye Clark (41/57): Rotating in midfield
Clark contributed with 13 possessions, 2 marks and 2 tackles.
Oisin Mullin (28/30): Rotating at half back
Mullin added 7 touches and 2 tackles.
Mitchell Knevitt (0/0): Late replacement for Tom Atkins… on in Q4 for Dangerfield. Started as the sub.
Knevitt also had 0 possessions.