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Crows players in the SANFL - round 23 reports
Jason Torney (South)After missing a month with a back strain, Jason made the most of his return to South Adelaide. His attitude was excellent and he was very competitive in defence and on the ball. Won club’s SANFL player of the week.
Kicks – 12
Marks – 6
Handballs – 6Chris Knights (Eagles)Another excellent game from the 18-year-old, who played as a link man and collected 30 possessions. Kicked 3.2 in sloppy conditions.
Kicks – 20
Marks – 7
Handballs –9Fergus Watts (Eagles)Very solid at centre half forward. Was clean with his possessions, took a couple of strong contested marks and kicked two goals. Showed good ball skills in the wet.
Kicks – 10
Marks – 6
Handballs – 7Luke Jericho (West)Serviceable at half forward and then on the ball.
Kicks – 11
Marks – 1
Handballs – 3Chris Ladhams (North)Spent most of the game as a forward on the drenched Adelaide Oval but didn’t see much action.
Kicks –8
Marks – 0
Handballs – 4Ryan Nye (North)Played half a game off the bench. Kicked a goal but copped a heavy knock.
Kicks – 3
Marks – 0
Handballs – 2Matthew Smith (Sturt)Played one of his best games of the season, providing plenty of run from half back.
Kicks – 11
Marks – 7
Handballs – 8Jon Griffen (Central)Had limited game time – about 30 minutes.
Kicks – 3
Marks – 1
Handballs – 0John Hinge (Glenelg)Competed hard at half-back and on the ball against strong opposition. His use of the ball was good.
Kicks – 7
Marks – 1
Handballs – 8Josh Krueger (Glenelg)Took a couple of reasonable marks in the difficult conditions and kicked a goal.
Kicks – 6
Marks – 3
Handballs – 2Scott Stevens (Sturt reserves)With Port having the bye, Scott Stevens was given a run for match fitness in Sturt’s reserves. Outstanding effort.John Meesen (Norwood reserves)Started at centre half back and improved once thrown into the ruck, where he had 16 hit-outs.
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