The first few minutes of this game as as slow and boring as you’d see but Treacy brings the crowd to life with the first goal off a snap from the HFF, feed by Johnson! (Q1 3:14)
Crouch gives to Soligo at half forward, Draper closes but he jinks away for a snap off the right across the body from 45m that falls in! (Q1 8:45)
Bolton rams through his first goal of the evening from a stoppage 40m out on the flank. (Q1 12:08)
Draper is pinged for a high fend in possession at half back, Neal-Bullen passes short to Nankervis 45m out on a slight angle who just misses to the right. (Q1 14:22)
Clark roves Pearce’s spoil on Walker at half forward and passes long to the pocket for Frederick 30m out who curls in the goal off the left. (Q1 15:54)
Brayshaw receives from Reid on the HFF, Dawson tackles but AB reefs off a handball to McDonald who has Amiss over the back in the square for an easy goal. (Q1 19:45)
Ryan and Pearce both fight for a crumb 30m out on the flank but the ball evades them both and falls for Rankine who checksides off a step… fabulous finish! (Q1 23:01)
Treacy bodies Murray (with a legal bump to the side) off the fall of a long Bolton ball from members wing to 40m on the flank, but misses near side left. (Q1 25:22)
Treacy contests to provide a crumb at the hotspot for Switkowski, feed to Dudley who snaps off his left to the right. (Q1 26:59)
Freo get6s a convoy running through the centre towards CHF after a stoppage, Treacy draws two with a fly near the hotspot, McDonald stays down to rove and goal from the square. (Q1 29:31)
Bolton kicks long from the centre towards the hotspot after the next bounce, Young beats Nankervis to mark just before the QT siren and converts after it. (Q1 31:23)
Dudley catches Michalanney HTB at half forward with a chicken wing tackle, long speculator to the square where Amiss gets a holding free on Keane plus 50m to ensure the goal. (Q2 1:32)
Nichalanney kicks long from the centre to the flank 40m out where Cox is pinged for a jumper tug on Thilthorpe, it was there if a tad technical. Filth tugs it left. (Q2 1:47)
Keane is a touch unlucky to be pinged for a block 20m out after Amiss had blocked Murray earlier in the play, ump saw the second one. Treacy takes the gift goal. (Q2 6:00)
Rachele marks diving in front of Ryan 40m out on the flank and steers through the goal inside the near right goalpost. (Q2 7:52)
Johnson soccers from a ball up on members wing but straight to Hinge standing on his own behind the pack, he turns and goes to the fat side flank for Rachele 45m out… poster. (Q2 12:00)
Frederick marks 35m out on a slight angle after a very long passage of play on outer wing but he misses across the face to the left. (Q2 17:15)
Thilthorpe drifts across a pack in front of McDonald to clunk a long Dawson kick from members wing to 40m on the flank. The set shot is clean as a whistle from Filth. (Q2 18:50)
Bolton bounces twice through the centre to CHF after a feed by Bolton but his snap fades late to the right for a behind, crowd has to subside after going up as one. (Q2 20:45)
Cumming roves Walker’s contest at half forward and passes to Curtin 20m out on a slight angle. Curtin needs a goal, but sprays it near side left. (Q2 24:31)
Long kick in by Ryan to a contest in the centre, crumb falls nicely for Rankine and Ryan has to scramble to contest with Thilthorpe in the pocket 20m out, mark and goal Adelaide. (Q2 25:58)
Amiss roves in the pocket and feeds outside to Switkowski who centres off his left under a tackle to McDonald 20m out for his second goal. (Q3 3:06)
Walker sends Neal-Bullen away towards an empty goalface from half forward but Clark’s chase forces a dribbler across the face for no score! A goal butchered there. (Q3 5:54)
Another likely goal ruined by Adelaide as Curtin misses a target running free towards the pocket. Bit of a shocker of a day for the Crows so far. (Q3 7:53)
Worrell tackles Frederick over the boundary in the pocket but is pinged for a slam, Frederick takes the free 30m out and curls in the goal off the right. (Q3 12:43)
Keays kicks long to the pocket after the next bounce for Rachele to mark behind Ryan 20m out but Ryan smothers his snap, Neal-Bullen roves but kicks narrow. (Q3 14:49)
Rachele wheels at half forward and passes off his left to Nankervis on the fat side 40m out, who misses. (Q3 17:02)
Taylor catches Johnson HTB on outer wing and kicks to the flank where Rankine marks in front of Draper 45m out but tugs his set shot narrow to the left and OOTF. (Q3 23:47)
Soligo kicks long to the square from a stoppage on the HFF, Rankine is one out with Ryan but it comes off his fingers and rolls across the face for a behind. (Q3 25:19)
Fremantle go coast to coast from the kick in, Dudley sets up Reid whose second disposal of the night is a grubber from 35m on the flank for a quality goal! (Q3 26:07)
Serong to Brayshaw for the next centre clearance, McDonald roves in the square and feeds out to Switkowski for another one. (Q3 27:22)
Brayshaw to Reid to Treacy after the next bounce but the snap screws into the near left post from 35m on a slight angle. (Q3 28:30)
Cumming intercepts a Clark kick towards Frederick on outer wing, Clark gets back to cover but Rankine is good enough to mark and pass inside for Walker 40m out who misses left. (Q4 2:28)
Neal-Bullen screws in a rare goal from the pocket 25m out after a rebound. It was hard work, the Crows have been comprehensively outplayed today. (Q4 4:32)
Thilthorpe shanks a free kick from 30m on a slight angle, barely a point way to the left. (Q4 6:33)
Brayshaw feeds Narkle who hits the post from 40m on the flank. (Q4 8:37)
Peatling contacts Worner after disposal to concede a soft downfield free to Treacy 45m out near the boundary, another miss. (Q4 9:52)
Rankine rolls a snap across the face from a stoppage 30m out near the boundary. (Q4 11:02)
Milera drops an uncontested mark in the centre leading to a snap from half forward by Bolton that flies wide right. (Q4 12:23)
Thilthorpe marks a Nankervis kick to the flank 45m out in front of McDonald, his set shot is a peach. (Q4 13:47)
Serong feeds Reid at a stoppage near the hotspot, the kid drops the footy as two Crows challenge then catches Cumming HTB… but misses near side right. (Q4 17:22)
Walker bullocks Pearce from behind to mark at the hotspot, crowd boos as he kicks a garbage time special in the last five minutes. (Q4 19:18)
Rachele marks an O’Brien pass to the pocket and goes inboard to Keays at the hotspot, Crows still technically in this if it’s straight but the Pidgeot misses. (Q4 22:18)
Neal-Bullen just misses a snap from half forward, too much time elapsed now. (Q4 23:20)
Worrell kicks long to the teeth of goal, Walker marks on the behind line and goals with mere seconds left on the clock. (Q4 25:39)
