Darcy MACPHERSON

2017 Digest:   Grabbed seven disposals against Bombers after missing first JLT match. In the mix but very outside chance to make Round 1.

2017 NAB Cup:  

2017 Season

1		–
2	NEAFL	Worked hard through midfield to end with 24 touches. Had a dip.	–
3	NEAFL	In everything in the front half and ended with four quality goals in a big win.	–
4	NEAFL	Another strong effort in midfield and at half forward in Suns win over Aspley. 27 possessions.	–
5	NEAFL	The Suns' bets again in midfield with 36 possessions. Swam against the tide all game. Superb.	–
6	NEAFL	Had the ball on a string again with 39 touches, six clearances and six inside-50s. Banging the door down.	–
7	NEAFL	Ball-winnign run continued with another 31 in midfield. Banging the door down for a senior call-up.	–
8	NEAFL	Scrappy with his ball use, but again brought his own footy. 39 touches and nine inside-50s.	–
9		Bye.
10	NEAFL	Not as prolific as he has been but tackled strongly throughout – 12 tackles and had 26 touches.	–
11	NEAFL	Massive again. 34 possessions, three goals (four behinds) and six score assists.	–
12	NEAFL	Worked hard in middle again. 28 touches, and laid some good tackles.	–
13		Bye.
14	StK	Fumbled a few early and didn't have a big game.	2
15	NEAFL	Had a day out with 31 possessions, seven inside 50s and four goals.	–
16	Syd	Eight touches and was a passenger throughout, the NEAFL is calling his name.	2
17	NEAFL	One of many Suns who controlled the midfield and played great. 31 disposals were huge.	–
18	WB	Late inclusion and unable to replicate NEAFL form. Had 16 touches, but not really a factor.	4
19	Rich	Fairly quiet with just the eight possessions from plenty of game time.	3
20	Frem	Lively inside 50. Kicked one goal and gave the team a presence.	7
21	Bris	Battled hard at ground level and was one of only a few who worked to keep ball in forward line.	5
22	Ess	Booted a goal but offered little threat in attack. Just the five possessions from 86% game time.	2
23	Port	Big last quarter with six disposals, finishing with 12 for the game.	3

2016 Season

1		Played in NEAFL trial against Brisbane.
2	NEAFL	Toiled away but wasn’t able to get much going after good pre-season.	–
3	NEAFL	Hard worker in midfield with 18 possessions and four marks.	–
4	NEAFL	Good numbers with 24 touches, seven tackles and five inside 50s.	–
5	NEAFL	Big ball winner in midfield and is pressing hard for an upgrade and debut.	–
6	NEAFL	Bye.	–
7	Melb	Did some nice things on debut and booted the opening goal.	5
8	GWS	Tried hard with six tackles, but ball use really let him down.	3
9	Adel	Joined the lengthy injury list when hurt his knee in second quarter.	4
10		Knee.
11		Knee.
12		Knee.
13		Knee.
14		Knee.
15		Knee.
16		Knee.
17		Knee.
18		Knee.
19	NEAFL	Back after knee injury and nursed through. Went well at stages.	–
20	NEAFL	Gave his absolute all in midfield role. Laid a game-high 10 tackles.	–
21	NEAFL	Pleasing effort. Competed hard in close and snagged two goals.	–
22	NEAFL	Decision-making was poor at times, but played a good inside/outside game.	–
23	Port	Looked underdone and struggled to make an impact.	3