Mullin nicks the inside of the right post with a running snap from 50m on a slight angle to kick off the scoring. (Q1 0:24)
Draper taps an errant snap from Lohmann from the HFF to the goal line, Morris tries a volley but shanks it into the behind post OOTF. Use your hands, Logan! (Q1 2:06)
Geelong gets the first goal through Close from the hotspot after a feed from a stoppage via Mannagh then Holmes to Mullin for the goal assist. (Q1 3:31)
Brisbane gets a slingshot play going from half back with Curtin marking Rayner’s long ball and strolling into the open goal for his first in the seniors! (Q1 7:06)
Gardiner and Cameron wrestle waiting for a quick Humphries kick from the HFF to near the behind line, ump sees a hold but Jezza’s right-foot shot is off Gardiner’s finger, point. (Q1 10:51)
Mannagh draws a high contact free on McCluggage at a ball up 25m out on a slight angle, his curling set shot is good off the right. (Q1 12:51)
Mannagh gets a set shot from the boundary 45m out, across the face and rushed by Fort. (Q1 15:51)
Another slingshot started by Gardiner, Draper marks Bailey’s inside 50 kick 30m out on a slight angle, his screwing set shot falls on the line for O’Sullivan to intercept. (Q1 17:51)
Jack Henry takes a link mark on outer wing and goes quickly to the hotspot where Dangerfield drops the mark over Reville but cops high contact from Wilmot, he converts. (Q1 20:58)
Reville scrubs a dump kick from the back pocket to outer side, Smith intercepts then sprints away from Neale and lets fly from the boundary 50m out… dobs it! (Q1 24:22)
Stewart roves on his knees deep in defence but handballs straight to Charlie Cameron, he releases the ball to grass for Rayner to rove and snap over his shoulder from 15m, goal. (Q1 28:07)
Centre clearance Cats through Bruhn, soft holding free to Jeremy Cameron on Gardiner but the set shot is a miss, disappointingly. (Q1 29:22)
Martin misses Jeremy Cameron leading the pocket after a Sydney-esque forward handball chain from half back by the Cats, Jezza snaps over Gardiner from 30m for another one! (Q1 33:52)
Bailey snaps high off his right from the hotspot for his first goal after roving a long Reville bomb to a big pack. (Q2 1:05)
Dempsey touches through a Rayner snap from half forward on the goal line. (Q2 2:08)
Levi Ashcroft feeds Charlie Cameron who trots down the flank to 40m, he’s seen the big Cat stars kick them from here and he repeat their heroics. (Q2 3:35)
Geelong’s turn to get a slingshot play going but Oliver Henry’s pass goes too wide for Jeremy Cameron who has to gather and misses from the pocket 25m out. (Q2 10:21)
Bailey passes to the pocket for Morris on the end of the rebound through the centre. Morris converts from 20m. (Q2 11:20)
Oliver Henry leaps on the back of Neale in the pocket for a screamer from a Holmes pass to the pocket 25m out, but misses the set shot. (Q2 14:22)
Bruhn fumbles on outer wing and suddenly there’s a convoy of Lions surging forward, kick to grass in the pocket where Charlie Cameron leads Humphries to the ball and skids it home! (Q2 16:10)
Scores level now with the game played almost entirely on Brisbane’s terms. (Q2 17:13)
Gardiner contacts late to concede 50m to bring Oliver Henry from members wing to near the hotspot, he goals. (Q2 18:41)
Close catches Fletcher in a chicken wing tackle at half forward but the ball flips out to McCluggage who feeds Levi Ashcroft for a quality finish from the pocket 30m out! (Q2 20:36)
Andrews is in the square to touch through a running snap from 45m by Dempsey. (Q2 21:52)
Brisbane’s slingshot plays are working a treat, Morris draws a holding free on O’Sullivan 35m out on the flank but shoots across the face to the right. (Q2 23:04)
Neale marks a Mannagh pass 45m out on the flank and booms through a lovely drop punt. (Q2 24:36)
McKenna passes to Dunkley on the boundary 40m out who fumbles as he walks in for the set shot then turns it over! Oh dear. (Q2 26:11)
Tunstill turns the ball over on members wing and the quick counter ends with Neale’s link mark and gives to Smith who swerves in the big red time goal from 45m. (Q2 29:51)
Lachie Neale scrubs a kick from the HFF to the hotspot for Morris to mark in front of Blicavs, but he hits the right post. (Q3 2:39)
Rain falling at the start of Q3. (Q3 3:00)
The Cats get a slingshot going all the way into goal with Jeremy Cameron setting up Mullin to flow into the open goal, leaving Lachie Neale in his dust. (Q3 4:45)
Centre clearance Geelong through Bruhn and Smith, Mannagh throws the right boot at the crumb at the hotspot and the ball flies through the raindrops for a fine finish! (Q3 5:55)
Miers roves at the hotspot and feeds Mannagh who screws a right-foot snap for his third goal! Geelong is owning territory like they did in Q1. (Q3 8:13)
Surge forward by the Cats and it’s Mannagh who goals from the square, three in a trice by him! (Q3 9:26)
Long ball to the square for the Cats who keep piling up inside 50s, crumb to the front where Oliver Henry accepts the easy goal! (Q3 11:45)
Humphries misses a flying snap from 50m on a slight angle. (Q3 15:46)
Stewart fumbles and coughs up a handball on outer wing to Will Ashcroft, Morris with the link mark on the counter and Draper is over the back for the goal to stop the rot. (Q3 17:43)
Martin marks a long speculator by Shannon Neale to the HFF in a pack, his kick falls in the square where Jeremy Cameron wheels onto his right and screws through the goal. (Q3 22:06)
That man Mannagh again with the goal assist rove and give. (Q3 22:31)
Bailey roves Draper and spins out of two tackles then shoots… shanked to the opposite pocket where Charlie Cameron marks 20m out and goals. (Q3 24:16)
Oliver henry is penalised for timewasting to bring Andrews from outer wing to 45m on a slight angle. Dad shoots low… clears everyone to be marked by Morris on the line, goal! (Q3 29:13)
Dempsey roves his own contest deep in the pocket but grubbers narrow to the right from 15m. (Q3 31:01)
Lohmann roves Draper’s kick to the HFF but misses from near the boundary 35m out. (Q3 31:45)
Will Ashcroft passes to the pocket where McKenna gets a very soft contact free on Stewart, Lohmann had marked it but McKenna takes the kick… misses left. (Q3 33:16)
Shannon Neale leaps in front of Lester to mark a Jeremy Cameron pass from outer wing to 30m in the pocket. Scratcher hits the near left post. (Q4 1:24)
Andrews drops an intercept mark on the HBF, Mannagh stayed down to rove, he sets up Shannon Neal to feed to Jeremy Cameron who does the rest off the left. (Q4 2:05)
That has to be the sealer, surely. (Q4 2:30)
Rayner misses to the right off his left from 45m in front. (Q4 3:40)
Mullin misses from the pocket 10m out after the Cats had numbers in a ground battle. (Q4 6:02)
Brisbane sweeps forward on the kick in around outer side, Charlie Cameron gets a push free as he kicks from 45m on the boundary, free at the spot, Charlie don’t score. (Q4 6:45)
Shannon Neale has three Lions on him for a contest 20m out but Wilmot’s jumper tug gives away the free and the official sealer. (Q4 8:37)
Mannagh roves a Shannon Neale contest and snaps his fifth goal from near the hotspot. (Q4 13:22)
Draper feeds McKenna for a garbage time goal from the top of the square. (Q4 14:59)
Fletcher misses a snap from half forward. (Q4 18:35)
Shannon Neale gets rid of Draper and marks a Humphries inside 50 kick over Lester 40m out on a slight angle, but misses left. (Q4 20:11)
Mullin gathers Bailey’s rebound kick to grass on outer side and centres for Dangerfield 40m out in front, who tugs his set shot left. (Q4 23:16)
Rayner misses from near CHF in the last minute. (Q4 26:40)
