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Blog log from R20 of 2026: Western Sydney vs Sydney

Blog log for Western Sydney vs Sydney, R20 of 2026

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Campbell roves a Curnow contest in the pocket, takes a second to size up his options before slamming through the opening goal! (Q1 0:55)
Curnow leads up to mark on his chest 40m out from goal. He bombs it through with aplomb! (Q1 5:01)
Campbell slides in a lovely kick to Curnow in the pocket. Curnow coolly snaps through the set shot for his second! (Q1 11:16)
Rowbottom sizes up an opening at half forward and knocks down a goal with a lovely finish! (Q1 12:48)
Serong smashes through the fifth goal for the Swans as the Giants look in all sorts! (Q1 13:41)
O’Halloran creates a chance out of general play, snapping through a much needed goal! (Q1 18:53)
Rowbottom as his tail up as he goes fishing for another goal from range, but he misses left. (Q1 19:59)
Papley wins a free kick down in the pocket for a late push in the back, and he snaps through the set shot! (Q1 23:17)
Grundy just outmuscles Madden in a ruck contest and snaps through a goal! (Q1 26:48)
Warner takes off through the middle of the ground and takes a ping at the sticks, but misses. (Q1 27:38)
Papley misses a set shot from the pocket. (Q1 28:19)
Coniglio snaps through an opportunistic goal following a Hamilton contest! (Q1 30:12)
Bedford wobbles through a behind from 45m out. (Q2 3:11)
Grundy shovels the ball out for Warner on the flank and he just pops it through off his left boot with class! (Q2 5:26)
Curnow snaps for goal from congestion but it’s touched off the boot. (Q2 6:11)
Laverde cops a late arm from Curnow to win a 50m penalty which becomes 100m after Curnow rubs the head of Oliver. Laverde is brought to 20m out from goal and he hits the post. (Q2 8:52)
Cootee slots a set shot from just inside 50m off an angle! (Q2 11:26)
Coniglio kicks his second goal to try and rev up his team! (Q2 12:23)
Curnow wraps up Idun in a strong tackle and kicks his third goal of the game! (Q2 15:14)
Papley barrels through a player through the centre of the ground before linking up with Warner and Cootee who streams inside 50 and bombs through his second goal! (Q2 18:57)
Curnow misses from 40m out on the flank. (Q2 20:13)
Lloyd kicks a helicopter ball through for a behind. (Q2 23:16)
Blakey storms through the middle of the ground and links up with Papley. Blakey gets it back, runs in to 30m out before giving off to McDonald. McDonald goals but it’s touched. (Q2 26:25)
Brown launches to mark a roving Ash inside 50 35m out in front of goal. Brown makes no mistake as the Giants halt the flow of goals! (Q2 28:13)
Thomas misses to the left from 35m out. (Q2 30:11)
Grundy shovels back a handball to McDonald who snaps through a goal from the pocket! (Q2 32:13)
A bad bounce sees Gulden unable to gather the ball and Stringer pounce, getting it down to Coniglio who snaps his third! (Q3 2:05)
Curnow clunks a huge contested mark on the lead 40m out from goal. Curnow lumbers in and kicks his fourth! (Q3 3:24)
Cadman tries to recover a loose ball in the square, but he can’t quite kick it. (Q3 10:27)
Gruzewski squares up the ball for Angwin who marks 35m out. Angwin converts the goal as the Giants chain a couple together! (Q3 10:27)
McDonald kicks his second goal of the game. (Q3 15:50)
Angwin also kicks his second goal in the term as he tries to fire up his team to keep going! (Q3 16:05)
Blakey bombs a ball in from range looking for a goal, but misses. (Q3 18:36)
Coniglio snaps a short ball into the hole and Gruzewski marks on the lead. Gruzewski lumbers in and kicks another goal for the Giants! (Q3 20:50)
Papley weaves through a couple of defenders before snapping through a lovely little goal to halt the Giants’ momentum! (Q3 23:35)
McDonald kicks his third goal of the evening to really hammer it in. (Q3 23:50)
Rowbottom puts it up to the top of the square where McLean marks 15m out. McLean just chips it through! (Q3 26:06)
Stringer misses a set shot from the pocket. (Q3 29:45)
Cadman sprays a horrific set shot to the right for a behind. (Q3 31:26)
Font starts the last term off the right way for the Giants as he streams in off the wing to kick a lovely running goal! (Q4 1:33)
Stringer makes it two in 2 for the Giants as he screws through a high snap! (Q4 2:51)
Bedford tries to hoist in a set shot from 50m out, but misses. (Q4 6:11)
Lloyd pinches a goal from inside the square. (Q4 6:41)
Thomas tries to slide through a goal on the run but misses to the left. (Q4 8:56)
Cootee misses a set shot to the right. (Q4 17:11)
Heeney enters the scene late in the piece to help himself to a goal and get on the scoresheet! (Q4 18:06)
Rowbottom slots his second goal of the game. (Q4 20:52)
Oliver notches a late goal. (Q4 23:07)
Stone adds another late Giants goal. (Q4 25:07)
Blakey goals as the junk time fiesta continues. (Q4 26:32)
Blakey kicks a behind after moving forward (Q4 28:53)
Cadman kicks a nice goal after marking on the lead. (Q4 31:27)
Warner kicks a high floater that sails through for a point. (Q4 32:36)

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