Higgins roves and feeds Phillipou for a snap from 25m on a slight angle, it’s high and wobbly and floats to the left. (Q1 2:55)
Hall rolls the next behind to the left as well from the hotspot. (Q1 3:58)
Collingwood rebounds from that kick in ending with a Nick Daicos snap from the HFF that lifts the crowd, but a review confirms the ball just nicked the inside of the left post. (Q1 4:54)
Maynard intercepts over Garcia just inside 50m on the flank but shoots near side left. (Q1 7:00)
Ryan has four bounces around members wing and gives to Garcia who passes to the lead of Owens in front of Frampton 40m out on the flank who leaves his set shot narrow to the right. (Q1 9:21)
Schultz is whistled for encroachment on a slow play to bring Hill from outer wing to 40m on a slight angle, the journeyman finally scores the opening goal of the balmy evening. (Q1 11:42)
Sharman floats across a pack at the hotspot to mark untouched with Frampton trailing too far behind, he converts. (Q1 13:41)
Cameron marks in front of a pack 45m out near the boundary despite strong contact from behind by Marshall. He sets up a kick to the top of the square, De Goey roves and goals. (Q1 16:41)
Two mistakes there: Silvagni’s spoil up the corridor and Windhager allowing De Goey to body him off the fall. (Q1 17:26)
Carroll receives from Sinclair for a running snap from CHF that skews to the right. (Q1 19:23)
Silvagni kicks OOB on the wing, Sidebottom takes the free and delivers a lovely long pass to the lead of Membrey 45m out on the flank, who just misses across the face to the right. (Q1 21:27)
Turnover in the centre by the Saints with too many bodies, Nick Daicos to Pendlebury to De Goey for a curling goal from 35m on a slight angle. (Q1 22:27)
Centre clearance Collingwood through Nick Daicos and De Goey, Pendlebury roves then gives to Schultz who is caught high by Caminiti 20m out and converts. Pies lead. (Q1 24:06)
Pendlebury rides a tackle on the HFF and gives to McStay who tries a left-foot snap off a step from 45m… empty square and it skids through! (Q1 28:12)
Sharman earns a contact free flying for a mark near the hotspot, almost a mark so the players are quizzical as Owens plays on to goal, ruled a free and advantage. (Q2 1:14)
Owens gets a soft contact free on Frampton near the boundary 20m out but misses off the left. (Q2 4:34)
WIlson burns off Frampton on a Buddy-like run around members wing and HFF, kicks to the square, Nick Daicos fluffs it but so does Ryan, off his body for a point. (Q2 8:01)
Saints have numbers at half forward but can’t get a player free long enough for a snap, Sinclair tries but is stripped in a tackle, no free so NWM roves and goals from 35m! (Q2 16:10)
Buller it was who was unlucky not to get the HTB free on Sinclair. (Q2 17:00)
Wilson volleys a crumb to the left from a pack 35m out. (Q2 17:00)
Sharman catches a fending Frampton HTB 45m out in the flank, his set shot is a peach. (Q2 19:01)
Membrey marks with a juggle in front of Silvagni on the boundary 40m out but he leaves his set shot narrow to the right. (Q2 24:46)
Sidebottom receives on the outside on the HFF and darts a low pass to Schultz on the boundary 35m out. Schultz’s curling set shot is professional, his second goal. (Q2 26:50)
Pendlebury gives off to McCreery for his second goal of Q3 from 50m on a slight angle! (Q3 3:01)
De Goey fluffs a pass to McStay in the pocket on his own, McStay tries to rescue it but his give inside to Membrey results in a pressured poster. (Q3 4:57)
Wilson wins a free on Parker near the hotspot but shanks it to the right. (Q3 6:33)
Ryan hits Wilson running up members wing in front of Parker, he sprints to the HFF and centres for Owens to mark over Quaynor 20m out, he goals. (Q3 7:43)
Sharman marks a Flanders pass from the centre leading in front of Frampton to 30m in front, but he also misses to the right. (Q3 9:33)
Membrey marks 40m out on the flank but passes inboard to Houston at the same distance on a better angle. However, the ex-Power defender shoots to the left. (Q3 13:16)
Wood kicks OOB on members wing, Nick Daicos sends it back to half forward, eventually De Goey roves Elliott’s contest and goals from the hotspot. (Q3 14:28)
Long hits the crumb of Buller’s contest at half forward and uses excellent vision to handball wide to Steele who goals from the hotspot! (Q3 17:58)
Collingwood fans in full feral voice as Lipinski gives away a blocking free on Flanders in the centre, McStay drops the intercept at the hotspot, Hall roves and goals. (Q3 19:59)
Crisp delivers a long, low pass from the centre to Membrey to mark just inside 50m on the flank, the kick falls in the square for De Koning to rush. (Q3 22:54)
Cameron earns a rather soft but technically correct holding free on De Koning 45m out in the corridor. DC kicks super straight. (Q3 24:59)
Marshall passes to the boundary 40m out for Boxshall, whose drop punt hits the near right goalpost. (Q3 28:17)
Elliott marks 60m out on outer wing, wheels and tries a skidder from very long range to an empty goalface but shoots near side right. (Q3 29:30)
After Hall intercepts at CHB to start a rebound around outer wide, Ryan marks a Sinclair pass near the boundary 40m out and bangs through a sensational goal from the Sheed pocket! (Q4 1:33)
Frampton roves near defensive hotspot but doesn’t know Higgins is flying in to catch him HTB, set shot curler is in and it’s a kick the difference. (Q4 3:48)
Wilkie roves at defensive hotspot but gets stripped in a flying tackle by Schultz, McCreery roves and checksides to the right. (Q4 8:19)
Scultz’s chase forces an OOB kick by Wilson on the HFF, Elliott marks the centring ball 20m out in front of Carroll for the goal. (Q4 11:54)
Crowd roaring for frees to both sides in another scramble at the Saints hotspot, eventually Ryan gets the high contact one against Maynard and curls it too much, just a point. (Q4 15:52)
Magpies playing tempo with fully six minutes to play and two goals the difference. (Q4 19:34)
NWM turns the ball over with a scrubbing clanger kick at half forward under some pressure, Pies rebound but no score results. (Q4 21:49)
St Kilda looking without structure in forward 50, not looking like producing two goals. (Q4 22:31)
More tempo from the Maggies, Saints off the bit. (Q4 23:01)
Wilson kicks OOTF on outer wing, Collingwood fans shout hooray as they look like winners. (Q4 25:15)
Frampton halves a contest with Owens at the hotspot to cut off St Kilda’s last chance. (Q4 26:33)
