Sheezel feeds Konstanty for a running snap from near CHF after the opening bounce but that one flies to the left. (Q1 0:23)
Predictably, Adelaide goes coast to coast on the kick in through Fogarty and Cumming to Keays in the pocket for the first goal from 20m. (Q1 1:00)
Keays again beats McKercher to mark a Walker pass from members wing to 45m on a slight angle, but this set shot is across the face to the left. (Q1 4:41)
Peatling passes to the hotspot for Thilthorpe for his first goal. (Q1 6:43)
Curtis steers through the first major for the Kangaroos from the hotspot. (Q1 9:02)
Cumming marks a Thilthorpe pass 20m out on a slight angle but the umpire calls a hold before the mark by McKercher on Keays, the latter curls in the goal off his left. (Q1 12:16)
McKercher releases Scott outside a stoppage to scoot to 55m in front and bang through a lovely running snap. (Q1 14:19)
Fogarty spins and snaps his first goal after gathering a kick to grass in the pocket by Taylor. (Q1 18:37)
Stephens is Johnny on the spot for a loose Berry tumbler outside a stoppage, he jinks past Curtin onto his left and snaps the goal from the hotspot. (Q1 23:37)
Davies-Uniacke runs to half forward but his snap is smothered, crumb falls back to him so he swerves inside and tries again from 40m under some pressure… OOTF to the right. (Q1 24:47)
Trembath misses near side left from 40m on the flank after marking. (Q1 26:33)
Stephens roves in the pocket and snaps narrow off the left from 20m under pressure and off balance. (Q2 1:17)
Thilthorpe gathers a touched pass and plays on for a grubbered goal from the hotspot. (Q2 2:21)
North Melbourne gets a handball chain going through half forward, Konstanty is on the end of it from Curtis and rushes a right-foot snap wide left from 20m under not much pressure. (Q2 3:45)
Fogarty receives from Neal-Bullen deep in the pocket and tries a roller from 15m but it goes across the face to the left. (Q2 4:45)
Konstanty has another solid chance for a running snap from 40m on the flank but Curtin mows him down to force a kick clanger, disappointingly. (Q2 5:46)
Laird snaps a rare goal these days from half forward, he knows where the goals are. (Q2 7:17)
Thilthorpe takes a link mark on the HFF and booms a big kick across to the fat side for Dowling 30m out on a slight angle, he converts. (Q2 9:13)
Dowling gets a free for late Logue contact at the hotspot and kicks his second goal. (Q2 13:58)
Trembath takes a strong pack mark in front of Murray and Worrell near the hotspot from a long O’Sullivan speculator from the wing. He converts. (Q2 17:13)
Comben misses a long range set shot. (Q2 21:12)
Trembath’s contest provides a crumb for Stephens who slams through the goal from 25m on a slight angle. (Q2 23:58)
After a long rebound kick by Hinge, Walker is over the back to mark a long Keays ball in stride and waltz into the open goal. (Q2 26:02)
Banch is behind the pack to rove but Curtin pushes him in the back before he can run into goal, free paid and goal scored anyway. (Q2 28:09)
Curtis flies in front of Milera for a pack mark 20m out in front, several Crow defenders argue about it afterwards but Curtis converts, margin back within two goals in red time. (Q2 30:43)
Stephens has had a fabulous first half but he’s the next Roo to cough up a clanger, Berry intercepts 35m out just before the HT siren but he misses to the right. (Q2 33:14)
Dawson marks 45m out in front but chooses a short pass to Peatling 30m out, who converts. (Q3 4:59)
Peatling marks again 45m out in front for back to back goals. (Q3 7:35)
Parker catches Cumming HTB after a stoppage 40m out on the flank and thumps through a nice set shot for his first goal. (Q3 9:58)
O’Brien pokes a pass from the centre to the lead of Thilthorpe 30m out on a slight angle, who hooks to the left. (Q3 12:28)
Thilthorpe gets around Logue on the mark on the HFF, O’Sullivan arrives but gives up a pushing free, Filth hits the far left post. (Q3 14:04)
Logue is caught HTB 35m out in the pocket, losing his feet while roving. Keays threads his third goal. (Q3 17:00)
Keane intercepts at the North hotspot but the ump saw a push on Trembath, who converts in rather ugly but effective style for goal number two. (Q3 20:52)
Taylor receives from Peatling in the pocket and swerves inside to snap the goal off the right from the hotspot. (Q3 22:21)
Curtis marks in the square to drag North back into it late in the quarter, as happened in Q2 as well. (Q3 23:31)
Neal-Bullen marks a Walker pass in the pocket and gets a 50m penalty for a late an unnecessary push by Stephens to ensure the goal from the square. (Q3 26:31)
Harvey marks just inside true CHF, Kangaroo fans all call on Boomer’s boy to have a shot, but he kicks to the right. (Q3 27:57)
Smith’s first disposal after coming off the substitute bench is a running goal from half forward. (Q4 2:01)
Konstanty wins a HTB free on Bond 35m out in front but misses to the right, another solid chance spurned. (Q4 5:59)
Thilthorpe stands tall in front of a pack and marks 40m out in front, he converts. Crows not letting the minor premiership slip. (Q4 8:18)
After an umpire conference, a tackle by Trembath on Keane on the goal line which was called a HTB free and then resulted in a Powell volley goal stays as a Powell advantage goal. (Q4 12:27)
Keane is arguably dudded again by a mark not paid that results in Harvey grabbing it out of his hands and setting up a Davies-Uniacke snap goal from 30m. (Q4 14:27)
Frees to Xerri at the centre bounce then Harvey as Laird came across him going for a Wardlaw pass to 45m, set shot is a peach, North back in it once again! (Q4 16:10)
Milera is a touch unlucky to be adjudged HTB at CHB, Sheezel passes to Darling 30m out in front, set shot is low and straight enough, North charging now! (Q4 17:52)
North’s turn to chunter as O’Sullivan is penalised harshly under the stand rule to bring Peatling from outer wing to 40m on a slight angle, he delivers the ice-cold finish. (Q4 20:28)
Peatling gets a wobbler off from a stoppage near the hotspot but it bounces to the right for a behind. (Q4 21:38)
Curtis flies in front of a pack to mark a Daniel pass 30m out on the flank, but he misses near side right. (Q4 23:28)
Powell kicks to grass in the pocket from the centre on a fast break, Bond gets there first ahead of Curtis but is whistled for II, Curtis kicks short for no direct score. (Q4 26:55)
Simpkin’s snap from the HFF lands on the behind line, Trembath crumbs Curtis’ contest but snaps a behind under heavy pressure. (Q4 28:54)
4:24 to play and three straight kicks in it. (Q4 29:12)
Davies-Uniacke kicks from the HFF to the hotspot, Trembath takes a strong grab over Curtin, he rushes the set shot but kicks it. (Q4 31:58)
1:28 to go and still two straight kicks the difference. (Q4 32:13)
Fogarty shrugs a tackle at CHF after the next bounce and gives to Soligo whose running shot flies to the right for the archetypal handy point. (Q4 33:15)
