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Oh no, Joe: Joe Daniher, what were you thinking? Essendon's star forward had a chance to bring his side back to within two straight kicks late in Sunday's game against the Bulldogs when he marked 10m out on a slight angle, before a bizarre brain fade effectively shut the door on the game. With the Bombers running high on momentum, Daniher opted to handball to Josh Green which resulted in a turnover and the Bulldogs running the length of Etihad Stadium to boot a goal through Toby McLean before going on to win by 21 points. It summed up Daniher's day a little as he kicked two goals but struggled to stamp himself on the game.

Liam Jones of the Blues (right) encourages Jacob Weitering of theBlues after Magpies players got stuck into him for giving away a free kick. Adam Trafford/AFL Media/Getty Images

Jacob Weitering: Make no mistake, Weitering will be a star of the future but right now he's well down on confidence and playing some very uninspiring football. The 20-year-old's start to the season has been one to forget. He struggled to contain Richmond's Jack Riewoldt in the season-opener before failing to fire as a forward in Carlton's second round loss to Gold Coast. On Friday night he proved to be a liability in the back line, turning the ball over a number of times and finishing with five clangers from his 11 disposals as Carlton were beaten by arch-rival Collingwood. Maybe it's time for Brendon Bolton to drop him back to