Spuur turns it over coming out of defence. Betts, M.Crouch and Sloane all link by hand as the rain hammers down. Rory settles and goals from 40 on the flank! (Q1 4:13)
Jenkins swaps roles with Betts, playing the role of crumber as Eddie flies for the pack mark. Josh gathers and bounces it through from 35! (Q1 4:39)
Just to re-emphasise the rain is absolutely hammering down. The cats and dogs are out tonight. (Q1 8:54)
Talia thumps it forward via the marking contest, forcing it forward all of 20 metres. Milera receives and manages to snap it through from 35 on the slight angle! (Q1 14:56)
Eddie Betts attempts an acrobatic effort but is met by a Spurr tackle. The ball falls forward and Walker soccers off the deck and through for a minor score. (Q1 17:13)
Jacobs thumps the effort high and long with Otten able to separate away from his opponent in Ibbotson to take the mark. Andy goals from 35 on the slight! (Q1 18:56)
Laird mops up after the Dockers overuse it coming out of defence, enabling Rory to dab inside 50 to the marking Walker. Taylor shoots from 50 and misses to the right hand side. (Q1 21:26)
Spurr kicks through the corridor from the kick in and the turnover is forced once more. Sloane gathers off the deck and flicks to Greenwood. Hugh receives and misses from 35. (Q1 21:56)
Kersten bullets the forward 50 entry after Lever gave it up across half back. McCarthy crumbs off the pack and snaps it through from 45! (Q1 23:41)
Otten thumps it with the classic up and under. The ball pops out the back and it seems almost certain Eddie will goal. Alas, his effort hits the post from deep in the pocket. (Q1 26:26)
No matter. From the resultant kick in Ibbotson sends it straight down the throat of Milera. Wayne marks and goals for his second of the night from 30 metres! (Q1 26:56)
Cameron chips it out of congestion in the forward 50 and finds Sloane. Rory receives and sends through his second of the term from 25! However a goal review is called for… (Q1 28:56)
The decision is touched and its a minor score. (Q1 28:56)
Jenkins to Lynch after Sloane won the clearance to send them inside F50. Lynch receives and hooks across his body from 40 but misses to the far side. (Q2 2:22)
Walters, B.Hill and Crozier all link up by hand through the middle of Adelaide Oval before passing to an unmarked Mundy. David misses from 40 on the slight. (Q2 3:26)
Otten sends it to the hot spot. Johnson drops the uncontested mark above his head. The ball pops out the back and Cameron soccers it through on the goal line! (Q2 9:50)
Betts forces the ball to ground. Neale finds Ibbotson at ground level but Garrick is unable to handle the pill. Otten grabs it off the deck and sends it through from 25! (Q2 13:26)
Milera runs out of congestion with ball in hand after the pack converged at the hot spot. Wayne throws it on his boot and manages to thud his effort into the post. (Q2 15:13)
Atkins bounces away, taking two in these conditions is some effort, before finding Sloane unmarked inside 50. Rory goes back and slams it through from 40! (Q2 17:35)
Laird throws ball to boot deep in defence and picks out Weller sitting a kick behind the play. Lachie trots in and finishes truly from 30 on the slight angle! (Q2 20:10)
Otten intercepts deep in the attacking 50 as the Dockers again over possess in the poor conditions. He flicks to Mackay and David manages to hit the post from close range. (Q2 22:12)
The long bomb is sent to the isolated contest between Jenkins and S.Hill with Josh taking the predictable grab. From the sharp angle, Josh misses to the far side. (Q2 23:06)
Sloane sends it long to the top of the square and yet again the Dockers allow the ball to fall out the back. Predictably, Betts gathers and goals from point blank range! (Q2 27:52)
Atkins takes the strong mark opposed to Kersten. Rory kicks just seconds before the HT siren from outside 50 on the flank. He misses to the near side. (Half Time)
The second half begins but the occurences are much the same. The Crows win it at the stoppage and send it forward. Betts gathers it off Cameron and goals from close range! (Q3 2:27)
The Crows win the resultant centre stoppage and the result is rather predictable. Betts gathers off the pack waiting front and centre. He nabs his third! (Q3 2:27)
The Crows power through the middle with ease and Cameron marks on the arc. He sends it goalward and bounces it home! That is now 30 scoring shots to 3. (Q3 5:59)
Otten plays the role of crumber and manages to flick off to Jacobs. Sam snaps with immediacy but is unable to pull his shot back the requisite amount, scoring a minor. (Q3 7:25)
Blakely wins the ball at the coalface and flicks it wide of congestion to the powering Fyfe. Nathan unleashes from the centre square and Griffin protects the bounce for a major! (Q3 11:53)
Walker marks out on the lead as the Crows continue to cash in on this percentage boosting contest. Taylor lines up from all of 60 metres and sends it through with ease! (Q3 11:53)
Douglas to Mackay out of the forward 50 congestion. David unleashes from the flank region and sends his shot through for a minor score. (Q3 11:53)
Lever soccers and scoops his effort off the deck to find Otten waiting front of his opponent in Mundy. Andy shoots from 40 on the slight and kicks his third! (Q3 16:44)
The procession continues at Adelaide Oval! Otten demonstrates clean hands at ground level. He flicks off to Jenkins and Josh snaps truly from 40 on the flank! (Q3 19:24)
The margin is now just two straight kicks away from including a third digit. (Q3 20:12)
Jenkins sends it to the Betts/Spurr matchup and Eddie takes the strong grab, pushing Lee aside and diving for the grab. He shoots from 30 on the slight and misses to the near side. (Q3 21:05)
Fyfe gathers out of the forward 50 stoppage and flicks it wide to the speeding Weller. Lachie runs his measure and sends it through from 40 on the slight! (Q3 23:55)
Kersten reads it off the pack and immediately sets fly for the unlikely boundary attempt. His shot misses to the near side. (Q3 25:47)
Smith finds Jacobs out the back with Sam in an absolute acre of space deep in the forward 50. Sam marks and dribbles it through from close range! (Q3 27:05)
Walters to Tucker by hand as the Dockers switched the play to the open side through Grey. Darcy receives and sends it through from 40! (Q4 1:18)
Milera is caught high in the attempted tackle by Pearce and the youngster will line up for his third of the night. Shooting from 40 on the slight, Wayne sends it through! (Q4 7:18)
Hughes sends it long to the hot spot. McCarthy is the only one to keep his feet. However he misses the shot from deep in the forward pocket, hitting the post. (Q4 11:36)
Otten takes another contested grab, taking the ball at its highest point over Sutcliffe and S.Hill. Andy shoots from 25 and kicks his fourth! (Q4 14:16)
B.Hill dribbles it forward of the coalface. Mundy gathers at ground level and flicks off to the youngster in Tucker. Darcy hammers it from the arc of 50 for his second of the term! (Q4 16:14)
Cameron finds it deep in the forward pocket and has only one thing in mind. He spins on a dime and sends through the picture perfect snap for the goal of the night! (Q4 18:49)
Cameron grabs it out the back and charges away from the counterparts. Charlie flicks over the top to Jenkins and Josh hammers it home from point blank range! (Q4 22:09)
That goal brings up the triple figure margin. In Lyon’s 250th match as senior coach, he has never been beaten by three digits. (Q4 23:05)
Blakely gathers from the forward 50 stoppage and throws pill to boot in pursuit of decreasing the margin back to two figures. Alas, a minor score. (Q4 26:05)
Sutcliffe has the opportunity to bring it back down the triple figure once more. Pressured on the kick from 30, his dribble bounces the wrong side of the post. (Q4 28:31)
The siren sounds to signal a 100 point victory for the Adelaide Crows! (Q4 29:19)
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