D’Ambrosio passes short to Gunston 45m out on the flank for the first goal of the game. Only fourteen more for the Coleman, Unc! (Q1 0:59)
Lewis marks 40m out on a slight angle and delivers a trademark steady set shot for his first. (Q1 2:44)
Yeo snaps high and wide right from a pack 35m out. (Q1 3:58)
Watson gets a holding free on Starcevich at a ball up 40m out on a slight angle, he boots his first goal after two dry weeks. (Q1 13:50)
Surge from the centre after a stoppage, Murdock turns and snaps the opener for West Coast from 40m on a slight angle. (Q1 15:23)
Beattie roves a Lewis contest and tries a running checkside from 40m, he starts a celly then realises it’s flying left. (Q1 16:53)
Connor Macdonald sharks a Herbert handball on members wing, Gunston marks 25m out in the fat side pocket for his second goal. (Q1 20:02)
Newcombe’s dump kick from a ball up at the Eagles hotspot is straight to Cole 40m out on a slight angle, who tugs his set shot left. (Q1 22:01)
Moore marks a Meek pass to the pocket 20m out after the Hawks rebound coast to coast from Hardwick’s kick in, he curls in the goal. (Q1 23:01)
Gunston marks Newcombe’s pass 35m out in front for his third goal. (Q1 24:43)
Light rain falling at Perth now. (Q1 25:33)
Rain now falling heavily, conditions slippery and not conducive to Hawthorn’s designs on third position. (Q2 2:19)
Jack Williams marks a Duff-Tytler kick from outer wing in front of Barrass 40m out on the flank, but tugs his set shot left across the face. (Q2 5:37)
Dalton drops an uncontested mark in the centre and gets caught HTB, West Coast surges by hand all the way to the square for Murdock to kicks his second goal from the line. (Q2 8:48)
Gunston has two on him for a long Ward ball to the top of the square but he roves off their hands for his fourth goal. (Q2 11:11)
Murdock feeds Davis who snaps blind over his shoulder from near the hotspot to the left. (Q2 13:12)
Watson roves in the pocket and gives to Gunston standing next to the behind post who threads a snap off a step! Eagle defenders claim a touch off the boot though… (Q2 14:18)
Yes, Davis did get a smear of a little finger to it on review. (Q2 15:23)
Chol toepokes a fumble by Bazzo to D’Ambrosio who does the rest off the left from the hotspot. (Q2 19:20)
Another review, Hough it was who got a finger to it, another goal negated. (Q2 21:09)
Quick repeat inside 50 from the kick in, Beattie skids through a snap off his left from 40m after roving Gunston’s contest. (Q2 21:59)
Connor Macdonald sharks Davis on members wing to start a counter, Moore passes to Beattie in the pocket 25m out who goals again. (Q2 25:49)
Waterman is penalised under the stand rule to bring Sicily to 55m out, he loads up for bear but again it’s a finger that prevents the goal on the line. (Q2 30:08)
After McCarthy’s handball clanger on outer wing, the Hawks whip the ball forward quickly with Watson marking a Connor Macdonald pass 20m out in the pocket for his second goal. (Q2 30:49)
Shanahan roves at half forward and passes to the lead of Waterman 25m out on a slight angle, but he shanks to the right. (Q2 32:57)
Gross baulks around the man on the mark 30m out in the pocket but misses a drop punt off a step narrow left. (Q2 33:38)
Waterman marks at the hotspot just before the HT siren and kicks straight. (Q2 37:35)
Lindsay turns the ball over by foot on outer wing, Lewis is paid a highly dubious mark 15m out for the opener of Q3. (Q3 2:08)
Lewis fair dinkum dropped that, but you take those gifts and run with them like Ben Cousins on a bender. (Q3 3:25)
Beattie roves and snaps into the left post from the pocket 15m out. (Q3 5:25)
Lewis takes a contested grab at half forward and baulks past Duursma on the mark for a short pass to Chol 45m out in front. Two Phones kicks left, no score as a free against Lewis. (Q3 7:43)
Rain was falling at the start of Q3 but has subsided for now. (Q3 9:27)
Baker arrives late to smash Day after a mark 45m out to concede 50 and the easy goal. (Q3 10:03)
Watson leaps on the back of Baker to clunk a sensational specky 45m out on a slight angle in the wet, and dobs the set shot as well! (Q3 12:38)
Murdock plays for and gets a contact free on Bailey Macdonald for a cheap goal. (Q3 16:26)
Lewis intercepts in front of McCarthy 50m out on the flank, crumb over the back where Watson gets a contact free on Allan for bumping him into the fence. 3QT siren goes, Wiz posts. (Q3 30:14)
Hardwick spoils a Reid pass to the pocket but straight down the throat of Jack Williams who props and screws in a nice finish off the right from 30m. (Q4 1:51)
Reid is whistled for a slam tackle on Newcombe at a stoppage 45m out on a slight angle. Newk, after hitting his head on the turf, takes the set shot and dobs it. (Q4 4:35)
Reid roves Sicily’s dropped intercept near the hotspot but shoots left. (Q4 6:39)
Day goes back with the flight to take a brave mark from Morrison’s high repeat inside 50 kick to 40m on the flank, but he shoots narrow right. (Q4 7:55)
Ward roves at half forward and gives to Day who snaps a fine goal off a step from 50m on a slight angle. (Q4 11:06)
Waterman marks a Baker pass just inside 50m on the flank but shoots OOTF narrow right. (Q4 14:11)
Weddle marks at half forward and goes quickly for Newcombe 15m out for his first score, which is a poster to the right on the J-curve. (Q4 14:11)
Newcombe passes to Weddle 30m out on a slight angle, he also chooses the J-curve and catches it fat for a behind to the right. (Q4 14:11)
Morrison hits the lead of Gunston 35m out after yet another Eagle turnover on rebound. Unc tries a drop punt and, as I live and breathe, kicks straight for his fifth goal. (Q4 21:09)
Connor Macdonald passes to Dalton 40m out in front. Drop punt chosen for this one, which flies left. (Q4 24:01)
Reid wobbles through a right-foot snap from half forward to give the sodden home crowd something to cheer in a desultory game for them. (Q4 27:03)
