Cripps thumps the pill to the Kennedy/Corr matchup. Josh pushes off his opponent and takes the strong lead up grab. The Eagle goes back and nails it from outside the arc! (Q1 1:49)
Kelly throws it on the boot out of the thick of congestion. Deledio holds his spot ahead of Mitchell and clunks the grab. Brett converts truly from close range! (Q1 5:02)
Partington plays the roving role, reading it off hands as the pack converges 30 metres from goal. Luke swings and shoots, missing to the right hand side. (Q1 15:04)
Whitfield flicks to the unmarked Hopper, Jacob receiving within the attacking arc. He sets his sights for goal, but Jacob is unable to converts from the flank region. (Q1 16:17)
Smith pokes the pass inside the attacking arc and Patton takes the simple lead up grab. Jonathon lines up the set shot and makes no mistake from 40 out, directly in front! (Q1 19:43)
The long bomb goes to the crowd and Petrie pulls down the terrific grab ahead of Davis. The former Roo shoots from 35 and nails the set shot! (Q1 21:33)
Hill sends it into the corridor where Petrie stands. Drew gains the ball and forces it forward to Cripps. Jamie receives and goals from 45! (Q1 24:01)
The Eagles move the ball forward efficiently with Sheppard starting the play via a corridor handball. Hill ends the play with a chip to the leading Cripps. Jamie hits the post. (Q2 1:08)
Cameron gains possession out the back and looks further afield to the charging Deledio. Brett gathers the kick off the deck, runs his measure and goals from close range! (Q2 4:08)
Haynes wins it in the clinches and flicks off to Ward. Callan launches to the top of the square and Greene takes the contested grab. Toby nails the major from close range! (Q2 6:43)
Devon Smith dabs the pass to a leading Coniglio, Stephen taking the mark ahead of Hurn. The inside midfielder shoots from 45 on the flank and misses to the near side. (Q2 10:38)
Himmelberg, Deledio and Greene combine by hand inside the attacking arc as the Giants search for the best shot on goal. Toby ends up missing from a boundary line shot. (Q2 11:50)
Shaw, Congilio and Patton combine on the next play, precise kicking on show by these skilled Giants. Jonathon shoots from deep in the pocket, missing to the near side. (Q2 12:50)
Deledio takes the short lead up mark at half forward, spins on a dime and dabs the pass to the leading Greene. Toby receives a free from the McGovern arm chop. He goals from 40! (Q2 16:18)
Smith finds the ever moving Whitfield by hand after linking with Haynes along the wing. Lachie receives, runs his measure and punts it through from 45 on the flank! (Q2 19:08)
Hill and Partington combine at half forward as the Eagles search for their best option inside the arc. Predictably Kennedy is that man, taking a contested grab. He goals from 20! (Q2 22:24)
Shaw makes the error with a central pass to Deledio who is spoiled in his attempt to mark the ball by Petrie. Partington grabs the crumbs and whacks it through from 40! (Q2 23:43)
Mitchell grabs the loose pill inside the attacking arc after the long spoil falls into his path. Sam dabs the short pass to Priddis. Matt marks and converts from 35, dead in front! (Q2 25:54)
Williams receives a 50 metre penalty after being held without the ball. Zac intelligently waits for the run of Wilson, flicking him the ball and Nathan thumps it through from 60! (Q2 28:49)
Kennedy attempts to pull down the grab in the five strong pack. Whilst unable, he also plays the role of crumber, shooting with urgency but missing from 25. (Q2 31:21)
Mitchell wins the ball at the coalface and moves it wide to Sheed by hand. Dom snaps with urgency, sending through a minor score from 40 on the flank. (Q3 2:36)
Himmelberg and Kelly link by hand through the middle of the ground, Josh bouncing away from Sheed with ease. He dabs the pass and finds Cameron on the lead. Jeremy misses from 45. (Q3 3:52)
From the forward fifty stoppage, Petrie taps it down the throat of Mitchell. Sam flicks to Priddis, a fellow Brownlow medallist. Matt throws it on the boot for the major! (Q3 10:51)
Priddis does what he has spent a career doing, he wins the pill at the stoppage. Matt immediately throws it on the boot, shooting from 30 out. He bounces through a minor score. (Q3 17:19)
Sheppard kicks to the hotspot and Kennedy clunks the grab in the four strong pack ahead of Tomlinson. Josh lines up from 35 on the slight and nabs his third of the afternoon! (Q3 23:03)
Deledio flicks to Shiel through the wing region and Dylan turns on the turbos. He unleashes from 55 and bounces through a minor score. (Q3 28:06)
The Giants regain the lead! Kelly intercepts across half forward and the Giants combine through handball. Gaff runs off Shiel, allowing Dylan to receive and goal from 45! (Q3 28:48)
Scully kicks the first of the fourth term! Ward sends the ball wide to Cameron. Jeremy flicks to Davis and Phil finds Tom ahead of Gaff on the lead. He goals from 45 on the flank! (Q4 2:09)
Priddis receives the free inside fifty for high contact. He moves it off by hand to Hurn who finds Jetta on the lead. Lewis shoots from 40 on the flank and hits the post. (Q4 3:10)
Himmelberg flicks to Greene as the Giants pour forward from the clearance win. Toby shoots from the boundary line and misses to the far side from 45. (Q4 12:57)
Kennedy takes a strong grab, colliding head on with a desperate Kelly in the process. Josh lines up the set shot from 45 on the flank and he nails another! (Q4 18:01)
7:39 left as play recommences. (Q4 18:25)
The Giants have the quickest of replies. From the resultant stoppage the home team surge forward. Yeo loses his footing, allowing Greene the chance. He dribbles it through! (Q4 19:45)
Greene finds Patton on the lead ahead of the desperate Barrass, Toby positioning the kick perfectly for the Giants number 12. He misses from the sharp angle to the near side. (Q4 22:25)
Patton assesses the options for the best part of ten seconds post mark, and still manages to find Smith unattended. Devon marks but misses from 40 on the slight angle. (Q4 24:10)
2:47 left with the ball positioned deep in the Giants forward line. (Q4 25:10)
Kelly sends the low darting pass that hits the chest of the leading Mumford. Shane marks and duly converts from 40 on the flank via the set shot! (Q4 26:59)
1:00 left to play with the Giants owning possession. (Q4 27:58)
Coniglio gathers off the deck deep in the forward fifty. He spins out of trouble and hands off to the pacing Kelly. Josh goals from point blank range to finalise the result! (Q4 28:40)
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