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Lynch marks the first centre clearance by Harbrow 45m out in front, but his set shot drops on the line and is touched through. (Q1 1:07)
Harbrow sharks a stoppage at the hotspot, has a man on his hammer but snaps across the body off the left... bounces into the post. (Q1 2:02)
Dixon gets a free playing in front of Carlile at 30m on the flank, fairly obvious that hold. He misses everything, in the driving rain. (Q1 2:48)
Hartlett kicks off balance from the BP and it falls into the hands of Kolodjashnij 45m out on the flank. Kolodjashnij roosts a massive set shot through the rain for a goal! (Q1 4:17)
Harbrow kicks from a pack on the wing, it skids to the square, Bennell is first there in front of Pittard to gather and goal with ease. (Q1 8:18)
Stanley catches Neade high on the boundary 35m out. Very tough shot from there with a heavy ball... he tries a hopeful ball to the square, easily rushed. (Q1 19:18)
Westhoff delivers a Van Nistelrooy special from the square after a cross from Wines from the pocket, just the merest of touches but it was enough to direct it through! (Q1 21:33)
Neade gathers a Hartlett ball to the pocket and gives to Schulz who tries a running banana... across the face. (Q1 22:33)
Broadbent roves a Schulz contest at the hotspot and snaps on the turn off the right... swings too far, behind. (Q1 26:18)
Swallow kicks to space in the pocket, Polec beats Sexton to it but he taps to Carlile who stuffs it up, Dixon gives to Matera who goals from 20m in front. (Q1 27:28)
Hartlett gives to Wingard near the behind post, Chad kicks into the goalpost. (Q1 28:33)
Schulz catches Bennell trying to dance out of a tackle on the boundary 25m out. He takes the HTB free but tries to centre it, no score results. (Q1 29:18)
Gray is paid a questionable mark falling back behind Thompson from a long Westhoff ball to the pocket 20m out, probably didn't quite hold it long enough. He goals. (Q2 6:09)
Matera roves a Lynch contest on the HFF and taps to Herbert who grubbers lamely from 35m on the flank, it dribbles towards the top of the square... Lynch volleys home! (Q2 11:24)
Matera roves an O'Meara contest 45m out in the corridor and ducks his head, Logan catches him high and the ump pays the free. O'Shea touches the attempt on the line for a point. (Q2 13:01)
White has a ping from 50m on the boundary, well wide, behind. (Q2 14:54)
Gray gives to Polec who also misses a long snap from the flank. (Q2 19:07)
McKenzie fumbles a ground ball 35m out in front, Ebert roves and runs away from two Sun defenders, then snaps across the body... it dribbles just wide of the goalpost. (Q2 28:24)
Heavy slog in poor conditions, not helped by both sides refusing to stop trying to spread the play with too-cute overpossession. (Q2 28:39)
Lynch marks on the lead 45m out in the corridor, diving in front of Carlile. He shanks the set shot, no score. (Q3 2:52)
Harbrow catches Carlile HTB just outside the hotspot, trying to muscle his way out of a good tackle. Harbrow goals, just! (Q3 4:28)
Polec centres from a stoppage in the pocket to White who juggles and marks in between two Suns 20m out in front. White goals. (Q3 8:17)
Hartlett roves a stoppage at 35m on the flank and snaps at full speed across his body off the right boot... it bounces through! Scores level. (Q3 13:42)
Port has been dominating on most stats without value on the scoreboard, but with the Suns looking tired and injured, they should run away with this one. (Q3 14:49)
Hartlett gets a free for being legged on the boundary 30m out by Koldjashnij. He misses. (Q3 15:38)
Schulz passes to the lead of Gray wide on the flank 30m out. Gray misses. (Q3 23:21)
Westhoff marks on the lead from a Logan ball near the boundary 25m out. The Hoff misses. (Q3 26:18)
Schulz converts a set shot from the hotspot to push Port's lead beyond a goal, after beating Thompson to the fall of a long ball by Young. (Q4 1:02)
Hartlett misses a snap from 50m on a slight angle, weaving between heavy traffic. (Q4 2:50)
Lemmens gathers a poor rebound kick by Broadbent to the wing and gives to Harbrow who scoots to 55m on a slight angle and lets fly... hits the post. (Q4 3:57)
More hard sledding, rain has returned making the Suns' job even harder. (Q4 10:38)
Westhoff centres from the HFF to the hotspot where two Port players are leading up, Moore wins the raffle over Schulz to marks on his chest. Moore goals. (Q4 11:38)
Swallow roves a stoppage in the pocket at full pace but kicks OOTF, disappointingly. (Q4 16:39)
Gorringe picks up a loose ball on the HFF and has a snap off a step from 50m... big goal from nothing! (Q4 21:54)
Actually it was from 40m, and it was a standing checkside! (Q4 21:54)
Bennell squeezes through a miraculous snap from the boundary 20m out after beating Cornes to the crumb from a stoppage! Suns within a kick, 4:17 left! (Q4 26:15)
Wines finds Wingard at 35m on a slight angle. Chad lines up for what must surely be the sealer... and goals. 2:45 left. (Q4 27:21)
Neade gets a free in the centre and starts some tempo as the clock ticks to 2:00. (Q4 29:27)
Westhoff shanks a kick OOTF on the wing. Thompson goes to the HFF, spoiled, stoppage, 1:41. (Q4 29:50)
Free to Port to Lobbe against Day from that ball up, Gray roves the kick, stoppage again on the wing, 1:28. (Q4 31:01)
Westhoff intercepts a Stanley inside 50 to put a bow on the contest. (Q4 32:19)