Fantasy notes and injury updates – Rd. 2

Warnie looks at a few of the key notes such as injuries and substitutes along with any key Fantasy stats of relevance from each game.

Thursday

Carlton v Geelong

Jack Martin (calf) late out, replaced by Marc Pittonet.

SUBS: Carlton – Lochie O’Brien (on for Jack Silvagni in 4th). Geelong – Cooper Whyte (on for Rhys Stanley [ribs] in 4th)

Friday

Brisbane v Melbourne

Max Gawn (4) injured his knee early in the game. He is set to miss 4-6 weeks. Brodie Grundy (95) should see a decent uptick in scoring for the next month.

Clayton Oliver (149) scored 37 points after play resumed due to light towers going out.

SUBS: Brisbane – Deven Robertson (on for Dayne Zorko in 4th), Melbourne – Jake Melksham (on for Max Gawn [knee] in 1st)

Saturday

Collingwood v Port Adelaide

For the seond week in a row, no Power players scored a ton with Charlie Dixon (85) the top scorer.

Connor Rozee (81) copped a knee to the head, but no HIA protocols.

Ryan Burton has been suspended for 2 matches by the MRO for rough conduct.

Nick Daicos (117) had 5 of 10 kick-ins and had his first lot of CBAs with 26% this week.

SUBS: Collingwood – Reef McInnes (on for Brody Mihocek [finger] in 4th), Port Adelaide – Travis Boak (on for Jase Burgoyne in 3rd)

Adelaide v Richmond

Patrick Parnell (head knock) was subbed out. Likely to miss next week with concussion while Nathan Broad has been refered directly to the tribunal (3+ matches) for rough conduct.

Dustin Martin (hamstring tightness) was subbed out. Watch on this week with a six-day break.

Jacob Hopper (‘sore’) went off the ground in the 4th after coming off second best in a Laird tackle. He came back on the ground.

Rory Laird (142) was fantastic after his 57 last week with 39 disposals, four marks and eight tackles.

SUBS: Adelaide – Riley Thilthorpe (on for Patrick Parnell [head knock] in 1st), Richmond – Rhyan Mansell (on for Dustin Martin [hamstring tightness] in 4th)

Western Bulldogs v St Kilda

Jack Steele (shoulder) came off the ground in the third, but played out the game. His collarbone/AC joint issue will see him on the sidelines for several weeks.

Liam Jones (head knock) looked like he could have been out of the game early, but came back on and scored 58.

Luke Beveridge sais he will try something “innovative” to get his side up for the Lions on Thursday night.

Jack Macrae (73) dropped his CBAs from 62% to 41% as FantasyFreako sais he spent 33% of the game forward after just 10% in R1.

SUBS: Western Bulldogs – Robbie McComb (on for Sam Darcy in 3rd), St Kilda – Marcus Windhager (on for Ryan Byrnes in 4th)

Fremantle v North Melbourne

Nat Fyfe (foot – planter fascitis) late out, replaced by Jye Amiss.

Hayden Young played sore after a collision, but played on for 81% TOG (only scored 52).

Jy Simpkin has been suspended for 1 match by the MRO for striking.

Sean Darcy / Luke Jackson % ruck splits.

• Round 1: 78/22 (Fantasy 104/59)
• Round 2: 58/42 (Fantasy 61/58)

SUBS: Fremantle – Michael Walters (on for Matt Taberner in 3rd), North Melbourne – Daniel Howe (on for Paul Curtis in 3rd)

Sunday

Sydney v Hawthorn

Isaac Heeney copped one in the head from a clash with Worpel. Good egg on his forehead (see pic), but played on.

Finn Maginness was on Lloyd early, just played as half-forward.

SUBS: Sydney – Matt Roberts (on for Joel Amartey in 4th), Hawthorn – Sam Butler (on for Ned Reeves in 3rd)

Essendon v Gold Coast

Will Setterfield (130) was epic. End of. Get him in.

Brandon Zerk-Thatcher (ankle) landed awkwardly and hobbled off.

SUBS: Essendon – Matt Guelfi (on for Dyson Heppell in 3rd), Gold Coast – Alex Sexton (on for Brayden Fiorini in 3rd)

West Coast v GWS Giants

Finn Callaghan (shoulder) spent some time on the bench but played out the game. He finished with 61 after racking up 30 in the final quarter.

SUBS: West Coast – Elijah Hewett (on for Campbell Chesser in 4th), GWS – Conor Stone (on for Jacob Wehr [shoulder] in 2nd)