Player news from R8 of 2024: Brisbane vs Gold Coast

News snippets for Brisbane vs Gold Coast, R8 of 2024

Dayne Zorko (182/159): Racked them up in Q2 in particular… 0.3 from 39 possessions and 16 marks plus 5 tackles. At half back.

Josh Dunkley (151/164): Matched up on Rowell… 27 possessions with 19 by foot… also 11 marks and 8 tackles… and kicked 1.2… aided by 5FF. Playing inside midfield.

Lachie Neale (137/169): Just everywhere in the first half… 34 possessions and 9 marks plus 8 tackles. Playing inside midfield.

Jarrod Berry (131/97): Massive workload in Q2… 23 touches with 19 by foot… also 11 marks and 7 tackles… and kicked 1.0. Starting on a HFF on Atkins… switched on ball in Q3.

Hugh McCluggage (112/134): Playing in midfield
McCluggage contributed with 31 touches, 6 marks, 3 tackles and kicked 0.1.
Joe Daniher (98/87): Starting forward on Collins with some ruck support
Daniher contributed with 19 possessions, 9 grabs, 2 tackles and kicked 2.2.
Darcy Wilmot (97/99): Sprinting off half back
Wilmot contributed with 25 possessions, 7 marks and 3 tackles.
Conor McKenna (97/85): Running from half back
McKenna added 25 possessions and 9 marks.
Harry Sharp (87/78): Matched up on Fiorini… 18 touches and 7 marks plus 4 tackles… 1.0 as well. Starting on a wing.

Harris Andrews (83/114): In defence on Walter
Andrews added 18 disposals and 12 grabs.
Kai Lohmann (82/99): Rotating at half forward
Lohmann contributed with 13 possessions, 6 marks, 6 tackles and 1.2 on the scoreboard.
Ryan Lester (77/97): Third tall defender on Read then got Long in Q3
Lester contributed with 15 possessions, 9 marks and 2 tackles.
Oscar McInerney (73/97): First ruck
McInerney contributed with 9 touches, 2 grabs, 2 tackles and 36 taps.
Jaspa Fletcher (63/74): Matched up on Clohesy… 15 disposals and 6 marks with 2 tackles. Rotating on a wing.

Cam Rayner (62/45): Mostly on ball then switched forward in Q3
Rayner contributed with 16 touches, 5 grabs, 2 tackles and kicked 0.1.
Eric Hipwood (60/57): Up forward on Andrew
Hipwood added 12 disposals and 7 marks.
Bruce Reville (52/60): First game… 13 touches with 0 by hand… also 4 marks. Rotating at half forward.

Jack Payne (38/62): Standing King
Payne contributed with 9 disposals, 3 grabs and 2 tackles.
Charlie Cameron (35/47): Left quad kicked in Q1 but had to play on… Booted 1.0 from 5 grabs and 7 possessions… conceded 3 FA. Starting forward on Powell.

Logan Morris (33/37): Late replacement for Brandon Starcevich… on in Q1 for McCarthy to play forward on Ballard… 1.3 from 5 touches and 2 marks. Started as the sub.

Darcy Gardiner (22/43): Went down clutching right knee in big pain in Q2… carried off with what looked like a serious ligament injury… 3 possessions and 2.0. Playing tall forward.

Noah Answerth (0/0): Heavy Walter knee to the back of the head in a marking contest in Q1 and had to come off… failed his HIA and did not return. Playing small defender.
Answerth also had 0 touches.
Lincoln McCarthy (0/0): Went down as if shot clutching right knee in a marking contest against Ballard early in Q1… subbed off for Morris. Starting on a HFF.
McCarthy also had 0 possessions.
Sam Flanders (104/128): Starting at half back… switched on ball in Q3
Flanders contributed with 30 possessions, 5 marks, 4 tackles and 3 frees against.
Noah Anderson (98/92): Starting in midfield
Anderson contributed with 23 touches, 3 grabs and 8 tackles.
Brayden Fiorini (78/86): Matched up on Fiorini… 23 possessions and 3 marks plus 3 tackles. Playing on a wing.

Touk Miller (77/94): Rotating in midfield and attack
Miller contributed with 25 possessions, 2 marks, 3 tackles and 0.2 on the scoreboard.
Wil Powell (76/103): Minding Cameron
Powell added 21 touches and 6 marks.
Rory Atkins (71/72): At half back on Jarrod Berry the mostly on Rayner after HT
Atkins contributed with 20 disposals, 3 marks, 2 tackles and 0.1 on the scoreboard.
Sam Clohesy (65/45): Matched up on Fletcher… 17 touches with 14 by foot… also 3 marks and 2 tackles. On the outside.

Jarrod Witts (60/62): First ruck
Witts added 6 touches and 42 hit outs.
Ben Ainsworth (58/82): Starting forward
Ainsworth contributed with 17 touches, 5 grabs, 1.0 on the scoreboard and 4 frees against.
Will Graham (56/58): Rotating in midfield
Graham added 9 disposals and 8 tackles.
Charlie Ballard (52/63): In defence on Gardiner then got Morris in Q2 after Gardiner injury
Ballard contributed with 12 touches, 3 marks and 3 tackles.
Jack Lukosius (51/36): Did very little at either end… 0.2 from 13 touches and 4 marks. In defence… switched forward in Q2.
Lukosius also had 2 taps.
Matt Rowell (51/66): Matched up on Dunkley and was well beaten… 16 disposals and 4 tackles. Starting in midfield.

Sam Collins (51/60): At FB on Daniher
Collins contributed with 12 touches, 4 marks and 2 tackles.
Ben King (48/65): First goal… 3.0 from 7 touches and 3 marks plus 2 tackles… gave away 3 FA. In attack on Payne.

David Swallow (45/32): Starting forward… switched back in Q3
Swallow added 10 possessions and 5 marks.
Nick Holman (43/41): Starting forward
Holman contributed with 6 touches, 2 marks and 6 tackles.
Mac Andrew (36/59): In defence on Hipwood
Andrew contributed with 8 touches, 2 marks, 2 tackles and 2 hit outs.
Jed Walter (33/31): Up forward on Andrews
Walter contributed with 5 possessions, 3 tackles and kicked 1.1.
Thomas Berry (31/35): Playing a half forward role
Berry contributed with 10 possessions, 2 tackles and 0.1.
Ben Long (28/23): On in Q3 for Read to play HFF on Lester… 3 disposals and 2 marks with 2 tackles… 1.0 as well. Started as the sub.

Jake Rogers (24/24): Rotating forward
Rogers added 6 disposals and 4 tackles.
Ethan Read (10/32): Subbed off at HT for Long… 4 disposals. Playing a forward/ruck role on Lester.