Ceglar catches Witts HTB after the opening bounce and gives to Wingard who goes long up the guts to the hotspot where Gunston marks and boots the first goal of a warm day. (Q1 1:07)
Puopolo hits the crumb from a Lewis contest in the pocket and tries a Daicos special running to the boundary from 20m out… Poppy gets the roll for a sensational finish! (Q1 3:08)
Shiels outjudges Greenwood to rove a Witts tap towards the boundary and snaps truly off the left boot from a stoppage near the hotspot. (Q1 6:53)
After Lukosius falls over in the centre to start a Hawks counterattack, Burgoyne roves in the pocket and gives to Breust who rides a Harbrow tackle to goal from the square. (Q1 8:48)
Puopolo has two on him for a high Greaves speculator to 30m out on a slight angle but somehow marks it and goals again! (Q1 11:57)
Farrar roves in the pocket, baulks away from the chasing Hardwick and screws through a lovely finish from 25m on the flank. (Q1 14:53)
Corbett marks and misses from half forward. (Q1 16:59)
Gunston marks a Morrison ball over Collins 25m out on a slight angle, he converts with a low set shot. (Q1 19:12)
Morrison passes to Gunston 50m out on the flank who misses left. (Q1 26:03)
Moore roves a Lewis contest at the hotspot and goals just before the QT siren. (Q1 27:42)
O’Brien leaps in front of Collins to take a contested grab from a Gunston ball to the pocket 20m out, he converts. (Q2 1:44)
Ainsworth dives in front of Stratton to mark a short Swallow ball to 45m on a slight angle, his set shot is touched through on the line. (Q2 4:21)
Swallow bounces a snap wide from a stoppage near the hotspot. (Q2 7:13)
Burgoyne muscles Anderson off the fall and roves a Breust ball to Lewis at the hotspot then waltzes into the open goal. (Q2 12:44)
McEvoy is pinged for a high fend after roving in the BP, King goals from 15m. (Q2 14:45)
Stratton marks at half forward and gives off to Frost who blazes wide from 45m on a slight angle. (Q2 16:51)
Ellis gives to Miller who snaps wide off a step from 40m on a slight angle. (Q2 19:22)
Sexton marks 40m out on the flank, the goal umpire doesn’t move as the set shot sails over his peaked cap in bright sunshine. (Q2 20:38)
Ainsworth bombs long from 55m on a slight angle, the ball floats past two contests and takes a cruel off break for a behind. (Q2 22:06)
Hawthorn goes coast to coast around members wing, Breust hits Gunston 40m out on a slight angle just before the HT siren for a miss. (Q2 22:59)
Gunston drops a mark at the hotspot, two Suns there but the crumb falls over the back and Gunston keeps his feet to volley home from 10m. (Q3 1:22)
Wingard chases a Gunston crumb, three Suns there but he gets a boot to it… across the face from 10m. (Q3 3:07)
Cousins snaps wide on the run from 50m on a slight angle. (Q3 3:07)
Frost kicks long to the hotspot, Gunston stays down to rove Collins’ spoil and snaps truly. (Q3 6:38)
Moore passes to Lewis 40m out on a slight angle who converts. (Q3 10:23)
Hardwick is pinged for deliberate OOB 20m out, Rankine checksides the goal. (Q3 17:02)
Sam Day marks a Sexton pass at the hotspot and kicks truly. (Q3 19:39)
O’Meara sets up Puopolo for a mark, play on and running snap from 30m on a slight angle, that one bounces over the goal line for his third! (Q3 26:09)
O’Brien marks a Gunston set shot from the HFF that falls in the square and kicks off Q4 junk time with his second goal. (Q4 0:55)
Harbrow has Sexton over the back for some easy junk, on an attack up the guts. (Q4 6:04)
King roves and feeds Lukosius for a miss from the hotspot. (Q4 7:37)
Gold Coast locks in the kick in, Greenwood screws through the goal from 35m on a slight angle. (Q4 8:03)
Rankine volleys wide from 15m after a stoppage in the pocket. (Q4 10:56)
Morrison passes to Breust 40m out on a slight angle for some garbage. (Q4 15:44)
Gunston marks well within range but chooses the very popular option of Stratton leading from the square to the hotspot. The retiring captain goals, the Hawks swamp him! (Q4 18:04)
Sexton marks 40m out on the flank, starts his set shot left but draws it in for some junk. (Q4 20:41)
Sexton gets a contact free on Frost at much the same spot and this time doesn’t score. (Q4 22:44)
Lewis marks a short Mitchell ball to the hotspot for some refuse. (Q4 25:19)
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