Amon passes short to Newcombe to mark in front of Starcevich 50m out on a slight angle after a ruck free at half back. His kick is long enough but tugged to the left. (Q1 2:27)
McCluggage gets a high contact free on Newcombe at half forward and hits a short lead by Cameron 35m out on a slight angle, who hits the right post. (Q1 4:16)
Fort releases Bailey to run forward of a throw-in on the HFF but he rams his running snap into the left post from 25m. (Q1 6:10)
Quick repeat inside 50 for the Lions but Will Ashcroft blazes near side right and OOTF. (Q1 6:27)
Cameron plays for and doesn’t get a holding free on Sicily in a ground battle in the pocket, ball rolls past them for another behind. (Q1 6:52)
Hawthorn gets a rebound around outer wing from the kick in, D’Ambrosio gets forward of Zorko to run to the HFF and pass to Chol to mark in front of Lester 25m out, first goal Hok. (Q1 7:58)
Dear leaps high for a contested grab in front of Fort with Lester left in his wake 45m out on a slight angle, but his set shot falls in the square for Fort to rush. (Q1 11:13)
Macdonald is called to play on after marking on centre wing but doesn’t hear it and coughs it up, McCluggage misses from deep in the pocket 30m out. (Q1 13:44)
The Hawk forwards get behind the Brisbane defence on a slingshot from half back, Moore as Chol running back to 20m to mark behind Day for the second goal. (Q1 14:44)
Starcevich starts a rebound from the last line through the centre, Will Ashcroft hits the lead of Morris near the hotspot. Surely this one goes straight… nup, to the right. (Q1 19:29)
Wilmot scrubs a quick kick from the HFF to the hotspot, falls for Day who juggles the mark against Barrass but he also misses to the right, disappointingly. (Q1 22:30)
Day and Scrimshaw contest a long ball to the top of the square, crumb to front where Cameron soccers to the right. (Q1 24:27)
Sicily’s long kick in is straight to Lester, he starts a switch, McCluggage bombs from near CHF, Day marks over Scrimshaw on the behind line but hits the post! (Q1 25:09)
Chol leaps in front of Lester leading out from the square to mark 40m out in the corridor, his set shot is typically careful… and falls in for his third goal! (Q1 26:59)
D’Ambrosio centres to the corridor from members wing, Newcombe is front and centre for the crumb, he snaps off the right from 40m… just curls across the face to the left. (Qtr Time)
Will Ashcroft performs an arm raise to draw a high contact free on Newcombe on the HFF, after some scragging he bombs to the square, talls fly but crumb falls for McCluggage, goal. (Q2 2:25)
Jiath gets a lucky bounce on members wing and hits the lead of Gunston 45m out on the flank, Lester again beaten. He threads a lovely set shot for his first goal. (Q2 8:39)
Sicily arrives to tackle a fumbling Bailey on the HFF to prevent a score. (Q2 12:53)
After the resultant stoppage, Fletcher snaps a rare goal from 45m on a slight angle after a rove and give from mid air by Dunkley. (Q2 13:37)
Repeat inside 50s piling up for the Lions, Reville sets up Lohmann to level the scores with a towering snap from half forward. (Q2 16:37)
Battle is pinged for clattering into Lohmann in the pocket 20m out, he curls in his second goal to put Brisbane in front. (Q2 18:17)
Fort’s dump rebound kick rolls straight to Amon who kicks quickly to 40m on a slight angle for Dear to mark on his chest, but it’s Hawthorn’s turn to miss. (Q2 20:25)
Newcombe marks a short Ward pass just inside CHF and goes to the flank for Watson 35m out, who misses across the face to the left. (Q2 21:41)
D’Ambrosio encroaches to give away a 50m penalty to bring Cameron from outer wing to 30m on a slight angle, radar has been dialled in, he goals. (Q2 24:22)
Lewis flies against two for a Jiath pass to the flank 40m out and draws a front-on contact free against Starcevich. His set shot is gun barrel straight. (Q2 28:52)
Rayner spikes a loose footy towards the hotspot after a stoppage, Ah Chee roves but hoofs it to the right under heavy pressure. (Q2 31:42)
The Lions rebound from the half back flank and switch through CHF, Rayner receives and goals from 55m for a red time special that has been well-deserved. (Q2 33:38)
With mere seconds to go to HT at the next bounce, Ginnivan gets a snap off from the HFF, two Lions sprint back to the square with the siren going and ball in flight, it’s through! (Half Time)
The siren went the split-second after the footy left Ginnivan’s left boot, on such pieces of luck are big games decided. (Half Time)
Morris soccers the first goal of Q3 from the square after Dunkley sets up McCluggage to bomb long after the opening bounce. (Q3 0:50)
Cameron marks a wayward Rayner snap on the behind line over Amon and plays on into the open goal. (Q3 2:35)
Impey tries to sprint from the last line but encounters traffic at half back and turns it over, but Rayner blazes to the right from 40m. (Q3 4:19)
Rayner misses again to the right from a stoppage 20m out in the pocket. (Q3 4:36)
Impey is pinged for insufficient intent in a ground battle with Cameron 40m out, Charlie curls it too soon for a behind. (Q3 5:30)
Ginnivan passes towards the boundary 45m out for Gunston after a careful rebound with kicks and marks. Gunston shoots near side left with a drop punt. (Q3 7:34)
Watson flashes onto a crumb deep in the pocket and flips a sensational inside handball to Gunston who screws in the goal from 30m, fine play! (Q3 10:06)
Cameron centres from the pocket after not being able to get past Newcombe, Dunkley leaps in front of Moore to mark at the hotspot and… miss. Is there something wrong at that end? (Q3 12:36)
Meek marks 40m out on the flank and just sneaks his drop punt inside the left goalpost for his first. (Q3 14:36)
Ah Chee kicks low and hard from the HFF to Morris in the square but Battle stands up to rush it. (Q3 16:08)
Nash is all over McCluggage like a cheap suit on the HFF to give away a holding free, but his kick falls short to be rushed. (Q3 20:36)
Jiath is unlucky not to be paid an intercept mark in the centre that he held for a long time before dropping, Reville sets up Will Ashcroft who finds McCluggage 45m out… miss. (Q3 21:41)
McCluggage rides a tackle and feeds Bailey, two Hawks close so his snap from the hotspot is hurried and flies to the right. (Q3 23:16)
Amon roves at half forward and misses from long range. (Q3 24:18)
Newcombe gives behind at half forward to Sicily who misses from 50m on a slight angle off a step. (Q3 25:07)
Lohmann hits a crumb at full pace on the HFF but blazes OOTF from 40m on the boundary. (Q3 28:47)
Macdonald marks a Scrimshaw pass 50m out on the flank but plays on for a give and the 3QT siren sounds before Amon kicks the goal, no score. (3 Qtr Time)
The Hawks rebound around members wing then switch inside at half forward, no clean movement as there are Lions everywhere but they work it laboriously to Moore to goal on the line! (Q4 2:31)
Newcombe puts three successive right-foot steps running through CHF like a five-eighth but misses to the left from 40m. (Q4 3:52)
Moore marks 50m out on the flank, goes back for the set shot but tugs it across the face to be rushed. (Q4 5:59)
The Lions try to rebound through the corridor, plenty of Hawks there, McCluggage very lucky not to be pinged HTB under Impey’s tackle but he kicks the goal later in the chain. (Q4 7:17)
Watson catches Wilmot running from half back, Dear provides a crumb to Breust who feeds Ginnivan for a left-foot poster from the hotspot. (Q4 8:52)
Meek takes a strong pack mark 30m out but misses. That end has got some sort of force field. (Q4 10:12)
Fort has a snap from a stoppage touched off the boot. (Q4 11:35)
Bailey passes to McCluggage deep in the pocket 40m out, his kick is across the face and rushed by Meek. (Q4 12:34)
Chol roves on the HFF and feeds Gunston to snap off a step from the boundary 25m out but that goes narrow left. (Q4 15:07)
Jiath waits after marking on the wing and spots up the lead of Ginnivan 40m out on the flank. His set shot is a peach, margin back to a kick with his second. (Q4 16:47)
Amon is penalised under the last touch rule, let’s be honest, in the back pocket to gift Reville a goal from 15m. (Q4 20:20)
Hawthorn needed a bit of luck tonight, they have had it with Brisbane’s inaccuracy but that was a red hot decision that went against them. (Q4 20:50)
Brisbane surges from the next bounce, Lohmann and Bailey involved, Rayner on the end of it to ram home what should be the sealer from 30m. (Q4 21:35)
5:29 to go and the Hawks aren’t pinching this. (Q4 23:11)
Watson slingshots through CHF and goals on the burst from 40m. (Q4 27:19)
Two kicks in it, 2:36 to play. (Q4 27:50)
Barrass intercepts in the back pocket and bombs to the centre but Andrews marks to ice the game. (Q4 29:23)
Starcevich gathers a soccer from Hardwick in the centre and passes to Reville 40m out on a slight angle. Bruce misses after the final siren. (Q4 30:53)
