Player news from R16 of 2025: Port Adelaide vs Carlton

Connor Rozee (120/149): Mostly spitting into mids from half back
Rozee added 30 disposals and 11 marks.
Miles Bergman (120/120): Blood ran free when he clashed heads with Butters in Q2… returned for Q3… 25 possessions and 8 marks plus 5 tackles… 2.0 as well. Playing defensive midfield on Cripps.

Kane Farrell (94/112): Playing a HBF role
Farrell contributed with 22 touches, 9 grabs and kicked 1.1.
Joe Richards (86/108): His best game for his new club so far… 22 possessions and 4 marks plus 4 tackles… 0.2 as well. Playing a forward role.

Zak Butters (79/122): Tagged by Cincotta then freed up after HT… 30 possessions and 4 marks… conceded 3 FA. In midfield.

Mitch Georgiades (78/124): Playing key forward on Weitering
Georgiades contributed with 11 disposals, 6 marks, managed 5.2 and 3 frees against.
Travis Boak (74/91): Playing a HFF role with some CBAs
Boak contributed with 21 possessions, 3 marks, 2 tackles and kicked 1.0.
Willem Drew (73/73): Mostly on ball on Cerra
Drew contributed with 15 touches, 4 grabs and 7 tackles.
Josh Sinn (69/71): Rotating at half back
Sinn added 17 touches and 7 marks.
Jase Burgoyne (68/79): Starting on a wing on Acres
Burgoyne contributed with 15 disposals, 5 marks, 3 tackles and 0.1.
Darcy Byrne-Jones (67/107): FIrst goal… 14 possessions and 4 marks plus 2 tackles… 2.1 as well. Playing small forward on Saad.

Dante Visentini (64/36): Bump on Saad went wrong in Q2 and caught him high which will attract scrutiny… 14 hit outs… also 12 possessions and 4 marks plus 2 tackles… 1.3 as well… not helped by 4 FA. Tandem ruck with Sweet.

Mani Liddy (61/61): Starting on a wing on Lord
Liddy contributed with 11 disposals, 4 marks, 5 tackles and kicked 0.1.
Hugh Jackson (60/109): Rotating in midfield
Jackson contributed with 17 possessions, 3 marks and 2 tackles.
Lachie Jones (59/63): Starting deep in defence
Jones contributed with 12 disposals, 6 marks and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Esava Ratugolea (50/96): Following Curnow
Ratugolea added 13 touches and 6 marks.
Jordon Sweet (48/34): Tandem ruck with Visentini
Sweet contributed with 6 disposals, 3 tackles, 31 taps and 3 frees against.
Willie Rioli (44/42): All his goals in second half junk time… 3.0 from 6 possessions. Starting forward.
Rioli also had 2 marks.
Sam Powell-Pepper (41/65): Playing a forward role
Powell-Pepper contributed with 17 possessions, 3 grabs, 0.1 and 5 free kicks given away.
Jason Horne-Francis (37/49): Subbed off at 3QT for Logan Evans… 9 possessions including 8 kicks… also 2 marks… and scored 0.1. Rotating midfield and attack.

Brandon Zerk-Thatcher (31/39): In defence on Lewis Young then got Silvagni in Q3
Zerk-Thatcher added 8 disposals and 5 grabs.
Aliir Aliir (31/46): In defence with McGovern and Williams manning him up at times
Aliir added 9 disposals and 3 marks.
Logan Evans (17/25): On in Q4 for Horne-Francis… 5 possessions. Started as the sub.

Sam Docherty (93/103): Playing half back… switched to a wing in Q3
Docherty contributed with 19 touches, 9 marks, 3 tackles and kicked 1.0.
George Hewett (91/119): Doing jobs in midfield
Hewett contributed with 22 disposals, 3 marks and 9 tackles.
Tom De Koning (81/87): First ruck
De Koning contributed with 18 touches, 2 tackles, 21 ruck taps and booted 0.1.
Nick Haynes (81/95): Playing a half back role
Haynes contributed with 18 possessions, 8 marks and 2 tackles.
Charlie Curnow (77/78): Starting forward on Ratugolea
Curnow contributed with 12 possessions, 5 marks, 5 tackles and 0.3 on the scoreboard.
Oliver Hollands (72/78): Starting on a HFF… switched back in Q3 to cover injury
Hollands contributed with 18 possessions, 2 marks, 4 tackles and kicked 1.0.
Lachie Fogarty (66/72): Playing a forward pressure role
Fogarty contributed with 16 disposals, 3 marks, 3 tackles and managed 0.2.
Cooper Lord (66/60): Starting on a wing on Liddy… shifted on ball after HT
Lord contributed with 16 disposals, 4 marks and 3 tackles.
Adam Cerra (59/66): Starting on ball on Drew
Cerra added 17 touches and 5 tackles.
Patrick Cripps (58/92): Playing inside midfield on Bergman
Cripps contributed with 17 disposals, 4 tackles, booted 1.0 and 3 free kicks given away.
Orazio Fantasia (56/50): All his goals in Q4 garbage time… 2.2 from 13 possessions and 4 marks. Starting at half forward.

Zac Williams (54/77): Playing a forward role
Williams added 18 touches and 1.0.
Jacob Weitering (54/59): Started limping on the left ankle hurt in a knock last week early in Q1 and did not look right… 11 possessions including 9 kicks… also 6 marks. Following Georgiades.

Jesse Motlop (51/64): Starting deep forward
Motlop contributed with 10 possessions, 7 tackles, managed 1.1 and 3 frees against.
Blake Acres (44/62): Off in Q1 with something… 11 possessions and 4 tackles plus 0.1. Starting on a wing on Burgoyne.

Alex Cincotta (37/33): Tagging Butters… switched to half back in Q3
Cincotta contributed with 8 disposals, 2 grabs and 2 tackles.
Mitch McGovern (35/35): In attack on Aliir
McGovern contributed with 8 disposals, 3 marks and kicked 0.1.
Jordan Boyd (34/57): Rotating in defence
Boyd also had 11 possessions.
Lewis Young (30/24): In attack on Zerk-Thatcher… switched back in Q3 onto the resting ruck
Young contributed with 5 possessions, 4 marks, 3 ruck taps, 1.0 on the scoreboard and 3 frees against.
Jack Silvagni (28/85): In defence on the resting ruck… switched forward in Q3 onto Zerk-Thatcher
Silvagni contributed with 10 possessions, 2 grabs and 4 frees against.
Billy Wilson (25/29): First game… off for much of Q4 with a knock… 7 possessions including 5 kicks… also 2 tackles. Coming off a HBF.

Flynn Young (17/8): On after HT for Saad to play half forward… 5 possessions. Started as the sub.

Adam Saad (12/22): Ran his head into the shoulder of Visentini in Q2 and looked dazed… subbed off at HT for Flynn Young… 4 possessions. Matched up on Byrne-Jones.