Stengle gathers a ground ball in the pocket and dodges away from a lunging Jones then delivers a fabulous Daicos special from 20m, Eddie would be clapping that first goal! (Q1 2:45)
Lachlan Murphy roves and baulks clear for a snap from the other FP for the Crows and he checksides a nice goal from near the behind post (Q1 5:30)
Cripps roves a stoppage on the HFF and tumbles a punt off his left boot to the square for a bounced goal. (Q1 7:41)
Knight passes to Walker just inside 50m on the flank, just the right range for Tex and he boots goal number one for the afternoon. (Q1 12:41)
Petrevski-Seton baulks out of a pack on the HBF to start a quick rebound around members wing, Murphy runs to the HFF and goes long to Kennedy who marks 15m out and goals. (Q1 16:21)
Another fast rebound for Carlton ends with Lang skidding through a lovely left foot snap from the boundary 20m out after McKay puts his body on the line to create a crumb. (Q1 19:06)
Silvagni gathers the next centre clearance on the HFF in heavy traffic and gives to Gibbons who jinks into a phonebox for a snap off a step from 40m… into the post. (Q1 20:03)
Weitering gives away a second consecutive 50m penalty to bring Walker from behind the wing to point blank range for a charity goal. (Q1 24:16)
Setterfield roves Casboult at a ball up 40m out on the flank but screws a right foot snap wide. (Q1 28:32)
Silvagni leaps in front of two Crows to mark a speculator by Thomas to a pack 30m out on a slight angle, he kicks truly for his first goal of the afternoon. (Q1 29:32)
Lachie O’Brien intercepts Sloane on the wing and goes to the lead of Casboult 50m out on the flank, who misses. (Q1 32:01)
Gibbons runs up the wing on another fast break and goes to McKay who beats Otten to mark in the pocket and the benefit of a soft 50m penalty for encroachment by Talia, easy goal. (Q2 1:49)
Curnow hits the post with a snap off the left from the hotspot after a throw in. (Q2 4:17)
Jenkins gets a contact free on Jones 30m out on the flank but shoots across the face. (Q2 6:37)
Setterfield baulks out of trouble on the wing to keep an attack around the outer side going, Casboult marks 20m out in front and goals to make good on some solid Blue play. (Q2 12:27)
Deluca passes to Casboult in the pocket 25m out after the next centre bounce. Levi tries a set shot screwing ball, and makes it work! (Q2 13:56)
Lynch passes to Jenkins 50m out on a slight angle, whose set shot is short and rushed. (Q2 16:47)
Knight gives to Walker in a bit of space on the HFF with his back to goals, he turns and shoots in one motion and it clears Simpson on the line for Tex’s third goal. (Q2 19:43)
Phillips wins a wrestle with Reilly O’Brien to mark in a pack at the hotspot, but the ruckman misses. (Q2 21:18)
Setterfield passes to McKay who marks over Smith 25m out on the flank but misses. (Q2 23:00)
Walsh misses a flying snap from the HFF. (Q2 25:05)
Lachlan Murphy marks 50m out on the flank and gets smashed by Thomas late, no 50m penalty somewhat unluckily, he gives off to Wilson whose snap doesn’t score. (Q2 26:57)
Jones is pinged for deliberate OOB in the pocket 20m out, Jenkins misses as the home fans hoot and holler. (Q2 28:42)
Casboult receives on the outside and delivers a Koutoufides-like snap from the HFF for his third goal, Levi is on FIYAH! (Q3 7:46)
Phillips marks 25m out on the flank and kicks another one for the rampaging Blues, their big blokes can’t miss! (Q3 10:21)
Brad Crouch passes to Seedsman who marks and strokes through a lovely set shot from true CHF. (Q3 12:21)
Walsh wins a hard footy in a pack at defensive hotspot but gets caught HTB in a double tackle. Stengle takes the free kick, he pops through his second goal. (Q3 16:31)
Silvagni gathers on the HFF and passes short to McKay on the boundary 30m out, who doesn’t score. (Q3 20:12)
Plowman intercepts on the HFF and has Simpson all on his own 40m out on a slight angle. The veteran kicks truly, the Blues have all the answers at the moment. (Q3 22:22)
Reilly O’Brien catches the ball out of ruck 20m out in front, his snap is wide and was touched off the boot anyway. (Q3 28:16)
Cripps clears from the first centre bounce of Q4, McKay contests, the crumb falls to the back where Silvagni feeds Deluca to run into the open goal! (Q4 0:42)
Newman is pinged for an arm chop on Brad Crouch 45m out in front, the ex-Swan gobs off at the umpire and gives up a 50m penalty to ensure the goal. (Q4 6:14)
Walker passes from outside a pack at CHF to Jenkins 40m out on a slight angle, nothing Jones could do there. Jerker boots his first goal, Crows only three kicks behind now. (Q4 10:13)
Cripps gets a high contact free on Sloane in the pack 35m out on the flank, but kicks OOTF. (Q4 19:38)
Cripps feeds Setterfield to finally kick the sealer after a stoppage from 25m on the flank. (Q4 21:01)
Plowman passes short from outside CHF to Gibbons 40m out in the corridor, we are in junk time now and Gibbons grabs himself some cherries. (Q4 25:24)
Otten dumps a kick to half back but it’s intercepted by Newman 50m out on a slight angle, whose set shot falls short and doesn’t score. (Q4 28:09)
