Tackles:

That's what we're used to seeing! Zach laid eight tackles on Friday night to reclaim his title as top tackler at Essendon.

1. Zach Merrett - 19

2. Darcy Parish - 18

3. David Zaharakis - 14

4. Brendon Goddard/Patrick Ambrose - 12

5. Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti - 11

Effective Disposals:

Our defenders are proving to be the most efficient when it comes to moving the ball. 

1. Mark Baguley - 53 Disposals @ 92.5%

2. Michael Hartley - 25 Disposals @ 88%

3. Matt Dea - 53 Disposals @ 86.8%

4. Martin Gleeson - 56 Disposals @ 85.7%

5. Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti - 46 Disposals @ 84.8%

Marks:

Joey may be leading the way, but it was Zach Merrett and Patty Ambrose who stole the sticky hands title on Friday night. The duo recorded 9 marks each! 

1. Joe Daniher - 26

2. Marty Gleeson/Zach Merrett - 22

3. Mark Baguley/Brendon Goddard - 21

4. James Kelly - 20

5. James Gwilt - 17

Rebound 50s:

It's still all Marty after Round 3, with the nimble defender proving vital in clearing the ball out of our defensive 50. Kelly is hot on his heels though, after recording 6 R50s against Port. 

1. Marty Gleeson - 15

2. James Kelly - 13

3. James Gwilt - 12

4. Mark Baguley - 9

5. Zach Merrett - 8

Inside 50s:

Seems like it's the story of the week, but Zach Merrett once again was the best of group when it came to getting the ball to our forwards. He sent the ball in 5 times to get up to second on the list, still behind Zacka. 

1. David Zaharakis - 20

2. Zach Merrett - 14

3. Joe Daniher - 11

4. Kyle Langford - 10

5. Darcy Parish - 9

Goals:

Another two goals to Joey as he continues to impress early in the season. 

1. Joe Daniher - 5

2. Matthew Stokes - 4

3. Nick Kommer -3