Player news from R24 of 2024: Melbourne vs Collingwood
Max Gawn (108/128): Tandem ruck with Grundy
Gawn contributed with 21 disposals, 5 marks, 2 tackles and 25 ruck taps.
Christian Salem (103/104): Coming off a HBF
Salem contributed with 26 disposals, 6 marks and 3 tackles.
Jack Billings (81/84): Playing a half forward role
Billings contributed with 18 possessions, 6 grabs, 2 tackles and 1.1.
Kade Chandler (79/79): Rotating midfield and forward
Chandler contributed with 21 touches, 4 marks and 1.1.
Tom McDonald (79/115): Deep in defence and has big Cox
McDonald added 19 touches and 8 grabs.
Trent Rivers (78/83): On ball
Rivers contributed with 20 possessions, 6 marks and 2 tackles.
Alex Neal-Bullen (77/72): Playing a HFF role
Neal-Bullen contributed with 19 disposals, 5 marks and 4 tackles.
Kysaiah Pickett (73/109): First goal… a high bump in Q2 that saw Moore subbed off with concussion will probably cop a suspension… 2.2 from 15 possessions and 2 marks plus 3 tackles. Starting forward with mid rotations.
Adam Tomlinson (61/86): Third tall defender on Hoskin-Elliott
Tomlinson added 15 disposals and 7 marks.
Koltyn Tholstrup (58/46): Coming off a HFF
Tholstrup contributed with 9 possessions, 3 grabs, 3 tackles and booted 2.0.
Ed Langdon (58/74): Running off a wing on Lipinski
Langdon contributed with 16 possessions, 4 marks and 2 tackles.
Jake Melksham (55/60): Starting at half forward
Melksham contributed with 13 touches, 5 marks and kicked 0.1.
Jack Viney (54/34): Taggede by Sidebottom… 11 possessions and 2 marks plus 5 tackles. Doing jobs in midfield.
Daniel Turner (45/50): In attack on Moore
Turner contributed with 8 disposals, 5 marks and kicked 1.2.
Harrison Petty (43/42): Playing in attack on Dean
Petty contributed with 9 disposals, 4 marks and 2 tackles.
Taj Woewodin (38/28): Rotating at half back
Woewodin contributed with 8 possessions, 5 marks and 2 tackles.
Marty Hore (35/28): In defence
Hore added 11 disposals and 4 marks.
Bailey Laurie (32/29): On in Q3 for Bowey to play half back… 7 possessions and 3 tackles. Started as the sub.
Jake Bowey (30/45): Right knee tweaked after landing from a marking contest in Q2… subbed off at HT for Laurie… 8 possessions including 7 kicks. Starting at half back.
Bayley Fritsch (29/21): Off in Q2 with something… 9 possessions and 3 marks. Starting forward on Howe.
Blake Howes (26/44): Rotating at half forward
Howes added 8 disposals and 2 tackles.
Judd McVee (24/29): Rotating at half back… moved to tag Nick Daicos in Q2
McVee contributed with 8 possessions, 3 tackles and 4 free kicks given away.
Jacob van Rooyen (18/30): Starting forward on Moore
van Rooyen added 5 disposals and kicked 1.1.
Nick Daicos (157/187): Had a picnic in Q1 then got a McVee tag in Q2… 40 possessions and 11 marks plus 2.1. Playing a forward/mid role.
Patrick Lipinski (139/131): Had a huge Q2… 30 possessions and 12 marks plus 3 tackles… 2.0 as well. Starting on a wing on Langdon.
Josh Daicos (137/140): Starting at half back
Daicos contributed with 40 possessions, 10 marks and 0.1.
Steele Sidebottom (93/108): Tagging Viney
Sidebottom contributed with 22 touches, 4 marks, 5 tackles and 1.0.
Scott Pendlebury (90/102): Leading the inside midfield
Pendlebury added 23 possessions and 8 grabs.
Edward Allan (87/95): Second game… 21 possessions and 6 tackles plus 1.0. Rotating in midfield.
Wil Parker (82/101): Rotating in defence
Parker contributed with 17 disposals, 4 marks, 5 tackles and booted 1.0.
Darcy Cameron (81/92): In ruck
Cameron contributed with 13 possessions, 5 grabs, 3 tackles, 16 hit outs, booted 2.0 and 3 frees against.
John Noble (79/93): Rotating in defence
Noble contributed with 20 touches, 7 marks and 2 tackles.
Bobby Hill (77/91): Playing small forward
Hill contributed with 17 disposals, 7 grabs and managed 2.1.
Jamie Elliott (73/78): Starting forward
Elliott contributed with 13 disposals, 6 grabs, 3 tackles and booted 1.2.
Jack Crisp (65/69): Starting on ball
Crisp contributed with 20 disposals, 3 marks and 1.1 on the scoreboard.
Joe Richards (64/74): Mostly on a wing
Richards contributed with 19 touches, 2 marks and 1.0.
Brayden Maynard (61/63): Starting at half back
Maynard added 15 touches and 5 grabs.
Jeremy Howe (55/77): In defence on Fritsch
Howe added 14 possessions and 6 marks.
Will Hoskin-Elliott (51/63): Starting forward on Tomlinson
Hoskin-Elliott contributed with 8 disposals, 6 marks and kicked 1.3.
Isaac Quaynor (50/53): Rotating at half back
Quaynor contributed with 11 possessions, 6 grabs and 2 tackles.
Lachie Schultz (47/41): Playing a half forward role
Schultz added 15 possessions and 3 tackles.
Charlie Dean (40/32): In defence on Petty
Dean added 9 possessions and 5 grabs.
Mason Cox (38/56): Playing a ruck/forward role on McDonald
Cox contributed with 7 possessions, 2 grabs and 9 ruck taps.
Finlay Macrae (37/40): On in Q3 for Moore to play midfield… 11 possessions and 2 marks plus 0.1. Started as the sub.
Beau McCreery (35/58): Starting forward
McCreery also had 11 disposals.
Darcy Moore (19/40): Subbed off at HT with concussion after a high bump by Pickett in Q2… 5 possessions including 4 kicks… also 2 marks. In defence on Turner.