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Blog log from R2 of 2023: West Coast vs Western Sydney

Blog log for West Coast vs Western Sydney, R2 of 2023

Greene is over the back on his own in the square for the first goal fed by Lloyd after the Giants burst through traffic in the centre. (Q1 7:52)
Chesser receives from Petrevski-Seton and blazes wide from 40m on the flank. (Q1 9:11)
Callaghan feeds Rowston for a running shot from 45m on the flank that flies wide left. (Q1 11:50)
Kelly has started like a house on fire, he marks 40m out near the boundary and slots the first goal for the Eagles. (Q1 11:50)
Hogan storms onto a long Rowston speculator to the hotspot to mark but then miss badly. (Q1 15:17)
Duggan ragdolls Hogan after Hamilton gets a contact free on Barrass on the HFF, ump pays 50m to gift the goal from the line. (Q1 17:32)
Green passes to Hogan at the hotspot after the next centre bounce, Hogan again sprays it badly. (Q1 18:52)
Darling gets a rather obvious contact free on Riccardi in ruck 40m out on the flank. He punches low and to the right. (Q1 20:17)
Shuey almost gets caught by Wehr on a fast break up the guts after Ryan smothers Haynes in the centre, the ball squirts to the line where Waterman goals. (Q1 24:47)
Barrass is pinged for deliberate rushing under Greene pressure, plus a 50m penalty for McGovern giving lip to the ump to ensure the Greene goal. (Q1 26:36)
Greene roves a stoppage in the pocket and feeds inside to Hogan who snaps wide off the right from 20m. (Q1 29:42)
Alle4n receives a handball 35m out on a slight angle and has a moment to measure a snap but kicks limply and is picked off by Buckley in the square for no score. (Q1 32:18)
Ryan chips a pass to Cripps 45m out on a slight angle, who just misses to the right. (Q2 1:55)
Long roves his own contest near the hotspot and feeds Cripps who snaps truly across the body off the right. (Q2 3:30)
After Ward engineers the next clearance, Lloyd pokes a pass to Greene 30m out on the flank who shanks the kick for no score. (Q2 4:45)
Cripps marks over Cumming 40m out on the flank and steers through another good finish. (Q2 7:36)
Himmelberg leaps high with a ride to mark a Green clearance kick in front of McGovern and Barrass 40m out on a slight angle, but he misses. (Q2 9:20)
Gaff centres from the pocket to the top of the square where Ryan pinches the mark off Hunt for the goal. (Q2 11:55)
Darling snaps in a pack 20m but too high and not long enough, off hands on the line for a point. (Q2 14:47)
Cripps roves a ball in 15m out and threads the needle for his third goal of the quarter! (Q2 17:54)
Sheed passes to Waterman on the boundary 25m out who screws through a professional set shot for his first goal. (Q2 22:24)
Allen marks a Shuey pass in front of Taylor at the hotspot and kicks another one for the Eagles, who are drawing away now. (Q2 24:11)
Hamilton feeds Greene who jinks on the flank 45m out and wobbles through a much-needed Giants goal. (Q2 26:00)
Waterman hangs on to a Petrevski-Seton pass 40m out on a slight angle despite having Haynes draped all over him. He goals again. (Q2 27:31)
Kennedy ins pinged for a rather red hot HTB free right in the teeth of the Eagles goals, Waterman boots his third goal of the quarter as well! (Q2 29:41)
Ward clears with a high kick from half forward, Hogan marks on his chest 20m out on a slight angle and plays on for the goal. (Q2 32:44)
Waterman marks a Ryan pass on the lead 35m out on the flank. This for four big ones for the quarter, siren goes… he misses. (Q2 34:06)
The Eagles run in a convoy from the first centre bounce of Q3, Kelly feeds Shuey who blazes wide from 35m on a slight angle. (Q3 0:18)
Buckley turns the ball over running out of the backline to the wing, Hunt passes to his man Darling 20m out for the opening goal of the second half. (Q3 1:50)
Waterman marks a Sheed pass 50m out on a slight angle after McGovern intercepts at half back. He loads up for bear and bangs through his fourth goal! (Q3 5:57)
Callaghan kicks long to the top of the square, Stone taps the ball from the behind line backwards for Hogan to volley home! (Q3 7:16)
Allen dives in front of Taylor to mark a nice Ryan pass to the pocket 30m out, he punches the set shot low and straight for his second goal. (Q3 11:22)
Chesser’s kick clanger in the back pocket under pressure leads to a contact free by McGovern on Hogan near the behind line, which he converts for goal number three. (Q3 13:20)
Peatling can’t mark a Coniglio pass near the hotspot but tackles McGovern and then Cole in possession to win a HTB free… but he misses, disappointingly. (Q3 17:00)
Allen has nobody in front of him running to half forward on a fast break with Idun closing so he shoots on the lope from 60m… wide left. (Q3 19:12)
Greene beats McGovern to mark a Riccardi long ball 40m out on a slight angle, but he also hooks to the left. (Q3 19:45)
After a few repeat inside 50s for GWS, Ash passes to Daniels 45m out on a slight angle who bangs through the goal. (Q3 23:50)
Greene soccers across the face from the boundary 20m out. (Q3 26:24)
Greene passes to Riccardi 45m out on the flank. This just has to go through for GWS… tugged left. (Q4 2:24)
The Eagles go coast to coast from the kick in ending with a pass to Waterman 40m out on the flank, he also tugs it left. (Q4 3:29)
Jones is on the last line to rush a grubber by Stone from the pocket. (Q4 8:50)
Ryan dives to draw a very soft free on Taylor 30m out on the flank, but misses. (Q4 10:10)
Petrevski-Seton passes to Allen to mark in front of Haynes 40m out on the flank. This is ice it… pushes right. (Q4 11:50)
Coniglio feeds Hogan at a ball up in the pocket 20m out but the snap is narrow off the right. (Q4 13:28)
Daniels feeds Callaghan for a shot on the run from 40m on a slight angle but it flies wide right. (Q4 13:56)
Himmelberg spoils at the Eagle hotspot but the crumb falls for Hunt in the pocket who seals the deal with a lovely finish across the body off the left. (Q4 14:44)
Ward roves a stoppage near the hotspot and feeds Lloyd who snaps across the body, Riccardi shepherds it through on the line. (Q4 16:20)
Cripps bounces a snap from deep in the pocket into the post. (Q4 19:55)
Ward hits the post with a close-range snap from a stoppage. (Q4 20:57)
Darling passes to Gaff diving to 30m on the flank. The game was already shot by this stage, the set shot is short and rushed. (Q4 22:49)
Himmelberg has had a dirty day but he gets some junk with a snap from the top of the square fed by Greene. (Q4 24:50)
Hogan feeds Greene for some more garbage from 15m out. (Q4 26:34)

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