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Blog log from R19 of 2026: West Coast vs Brisbane

Blog log for West Coast vs Brisbane, R19 of 2026

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McKenna can’t get a clean snap away after roving 20m out, crumb falls for Hipwood but Young gets there just in time to knee through a rushed behind. (Q1 1:04)
Murdock roves on the HFF and passes to Hutchinson 20m out in the pocket who misses and then runs off with a hamstring injury. (Q1 2:44)
Brisbane goes coast to coast from the kick in, Hipwood gathers in the square and gets the first goal. (Q1 3:49)
Waterman roves Kelly’s centre clearance in the pocket and gives a Joe the Goose special to Shanahan. (Q1 5:05)
Murdock marks 45m out on the flank and roosts a lovely drop punt for his first goal. (Q1 6:13)
Morris earns a contact free on Bazzo 45m out in the corridor but tugs his set shot left. (Q1 9:50)
McCarthy’s switch rebound kick misses Starcevich, whose man Cameron passes inboard to Bailey at the same spot as Morris’ set shot, for exactly the same result. (Q1 11:24)
Reid fends off Lohmann for a sprint around outer side, then gets decked by Answerth after bombing long. Downfield free to Waterman 20m out, he kicks straight. (Q1 12:55)
Jack Williams clears from the centre, Shanahan contests, Cole roves and feeds forward to Waterman for the goal from 15m! (Q1 14:45)
Hough spoils a ground ball in a contest with Cameron OOB but gets whistled for insufficient intent, Cameron’s kick from the HFF to the square skids across the face for a point. (Q1 16:11)
West Coast take their turn to go coast to coast from a kick in, Shanahan is on the end of Graham’s kick to keep his feet and run in for his second goal! (Q1 16:35)
Lohmann leaps on the shoulder of Morris for a specky 20m out, which he converts into a goal. (Q1 23:36)
Morris leaps over Young for his own specky from a Cameron long ball to 25m on the flank, but he shanks for no score. (Q1 25:46)
Massive amount of repeat inside 50s for Brisbane eventually result in a Lohmann mark from a Lester kick to 20m on a slight angle, but he misses left. (Q1 33:02)
Lohmann marks at the top of the square for his second goal. (Q2 1:31)
Rayner curls a snap to the left from 30m on the flank. (Q2 10:04)
McKenna punches through a low snap from 35m for a nice finish. (Q2 12:28)
Waterman passes to Shanahan near the boundary 40m out, who chooses a long pass to the fat side for Duggan on his own 40m out on a slight angle. Duggan misses right. (Q2 17:14)
The Eagles almost stuff up a rebound three or four times with a slippery pill, eventually Duursma snaps high and straight from 40m for the goal. (Q2 21:11)
Lohmann passes to the boundary for Morris 30m out who misses a tough set shot. (Q2 25:23)
Morris again misses from the boundary 35m out. (Q2 28:36)
Cameron brings the margin back under a kick with the first goal of Q3. (Q3 4:39)
Bailey wins a contest with Starcevich in the square to mark and kick the go-ahead goal, which has been coming for a while now. (Q3 11:48)
Jack Williams taps to the corridor from a throw in in the back pocket but straight down the throat of Neale, who skids through a goal. (Q3 15:26)
Lohmann sends Morris away from the pocket to storm to the square for another one for the Lions, who are making their move in the premiership quarter yet again. (Q3 17:00)
Waterman marks Shanahan’s pass in the pocket 25m out and curls in a settler for the Eagles. (Q3 19:22)
Reid bounces away from Dunkley in the centre, looks for a target then goes himself from 55m… over the head of Shanahan wide right for an exciting behind. (Q3 20:54)
Morris gets a downfield free for a double late hit on Tunstill kicking inside 50. He misses right from 40m on a slight angle. (Q3 22:52)
Cameron goals on the run from 20m after a classic slingshot play from deep in defence, Lohmann with the key link disposal and Morris with the goal assist. (Q3 24:37)
Shanahan is paid a contested grab over Lester from Duursma’s pass to the pocket 30m out, didn’t hold it long but in a wet game that was close enough. His J-curve falls in! (Q3 27:37)
Zorko passes from the centre to Lohmann 45m out on a slight angle who sails through goal number three, a red time special. (Q3 30:52)
Lohmann performs a disgraceful dive after contact by Harley Reid to suck a downfield free to Rayner, who hits the post from 45m just before 3QT. Footy gods in session there. (3 Qtr Time)
Starcevich holds Draper after a mark in the centre to give up a 50m penalty. Draper shoots to the right from 45m. (Q4 3:44)
Both sides exchange turnovers on outer wing but it’s the Eagles who win out, Waterman marks Yeo’s inside 50 kick on the behind line and plays on into goal! (Q4 5:13)
Murdock passes to Shanahan 45m out on the flank. This is one of those half chances the Eagles need to dob… wide for no score. (Q4 7:54)
Rayner feeds behind a stoppage in the pocket for Levi Ashcroft to snap off a step from 40m… straight through! (Q4 9:20)
Jack Williams roves BJ Williams kick from the centre, turns and tries a skidder from 30m… goes left. (Q4 10:51)
Hipwood passes inside 50 for Bailey 35m out on a slight angle, who pushes his set shot to the right. (Q4 12:04)
Baker catches Rayner in the head trying to spoil a centring ball from Berry near the hotspot. Rayner kicks the first cherry goal. (Q4 16:31)
Waterman converts a close range set shot. (Q4 22:41)
Harley Reid drops the knees to suck a high contact free on Fort at a stoppage 35m out on the flank, but he misses narrow right. (Q4 27:32)
Bailey sends Lohmann into the open goal on a slingshot play for his fourth major. (Q4 28:50)

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