Brad Crouch continued his strong start to the season on Thursday night, collecting a game-high 35 disposals against the Geelong Cats.

It was the third-most touches Crouch has collected in his career and was the fourth highest of any player in Round Three.

The midfielder recorded a career-best 18 kicks, team-high eight clearances, 11 contested possessions, six tackles, four marks and one goal.

After three games, Crouch is averaging 29.7 possessions and 1.33 goals, both personal bests.

Half-back Wayne Milera had a solid outing against the Cats, grabbing 21 disposals and laying a career-high 10 tackles.

Rory Sloane maintained his consistent start to 2019 with 26 possessions, eight tackles, five marks, five clearances and four inside-50s.

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Sloane added a goal and was one of eight Crows to kick a sole major.

Tom Lynch finished with two goals from his 26 possessions, which included a career-best 21 kicks and nine inside-50s.

Only three players across the AFL had more inside-50s in the round.

Young ruckman Reilly O’Brien notched 28 hit-outs against Geelong’s Rhys Stanley, who finished slightly ahead with 32.

O’Brien ended the night with 11 disposals, eight contested possessions, six clearances and three tackles.

Adelaide had 20 more possessions than the Cats, 369-349, but fell in the contested ball contest, 148-115.

The Crows led tackles 66-48, clearances 38-31 and inside-50s 53-49.