Match

Melbourne vs Western Bulldogs

Commentary / 29 Jun 2013

Pre Game

00:00
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Quarter 1

00:00
Welcome to the MCG for the clash between Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs. There are no late changes for either side. The subs are Byrnes for the Dees and Hunter for the Dogs.
00:01
The siren sounds to start the game and we are under way.
00:51
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Ayce Cordy)
00:55
GOAL BULLDOGS - The much hyped Ayce Cordy takes a body to body mark against Dunn, 30m from goal. Cordy kicks a goal and the Dogs are on the board.
02:49
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Jack Watts)
02:50
GOAL DEMONS - Watts takes the spill of the pack from Morris, puts boot to ball and kicks a goal. Scores are level.
04:00
We could be in for a night to remember tonight, where two much talked about players from both sides, Cordy and Watts kicking the first two goals. Could this be their coming of age tonight?
05:04
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Rushed)
05:10
BEHIND DEMONS - The Dogs push it through for a rushed behind as the Dees are in front.
05:49
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Rushed)
05:55
BEHIND DEMONS - The ball does not bounce too kindly for Watts, as he is outplayed by Morris, who tumbles it through for a rushed behind.
07:30
The Dees are looking very good early on, but the Bulldogs will not let them get the job done so easily.
08:24
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Rushed)
08:35
BEHIND DEMONS - Smith punches it through for another Dees rushed behind.
10:00
Watts has a blood nose and as yet the umpire has not spotted, as he continues to avoid attention and remain on the ground.
11:45
Dawes is yet to touch the football after ten forward entries for the Dees.
12:38
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Rushed)
12:50
BEHIND DEMONS - Minson manages to get the toe poke at goal for a rushed behind, just as Davey was about to take possession.
15:10
GOAL DEMONS - Dawes is interfered with by Roughead, getting over his shoulder. He kicks from 30m and threads it through.
15:11
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Chris Dawes)
16:32
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Ryan Griffen)
16:50
GOAL BULLDOGS - Griffen takes the spill of the ball, runs around the corner and kicks a much needed goal for the Dogs.
18:50
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Jeremy Howe)
18:55
GOAL DEMONS - Howe takes a screamer over Dawes, 25m from goal. He squeezes it through for a goal.
20:30
The Dees look like a different team tonight. They sniff that they are half a chance hear tonight. The Dogs need to be very careful.
22:15
McDonald works it through the midfield, he links up with Kent, who kicks it deep in the forward line but nobody is home.
24:51
SCORE BEHIND - Bulldogs (Rushed)
25:13
Demons Interchange - Lynden Dunn off due to the blood rule.
26:55
SCORE BEHIND - Bulldogs (Ryan Griffen)
28:50
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Jack Fitzpatrick)
28:54
The siren has sounded to end Q1.

Quarter 2

00:00
Q2 is now underway.
01:19
SCORE BEHIND - Bulldogs (Tory Dickson)
02:14
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Jack Fitzpatrick)
04:37
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Jack Watts)
06:19
SCORE BEHIND - Bulldogs (Jake Stringer)
07:59
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Daniel Giansiracusa)
10:28
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Rushed)
12:15
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Jack Watts)
14:48
SCORE BEHIND - Bulldogs (Adam Cooney)
15:58
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Daniel Giansiracusa)
18:21
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Nathan Jones)
19:35
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (David Rodan)
21:38
SCORE BEHIND - Bulldogs (Daniel Giansiracusa)
26:26
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Max Gawn)
28:10
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Jeremy Howe)
31:20
The siren has sounded to end Q2.

Quarter 3

00:00
Q3 is now underway.
01:26
SCORE BEHIND - Bulldogs (Rushed)
04:20
SCORE GOAL - Demons (David Rodan)
08:03
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Jack Watts)
09:50
SCORE BEHIND - Bulldogs (Nathan Hrovat)
10:39
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Jack Macrae)
11:59
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Sam Blease)
13:59
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Adam Cooney)
15:29
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Chris Dawes)
17:33
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Jeremy Howe)
18:56
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Mitchell Clisby)
21:10
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Jack Fitzpatrick)
21:20
Demons Interchange - Sam Blease off due to an injury.
22:27
SCORE BEHIND - Bulldogs (Luke Dahlhaus)
29:14
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Jeremy Howe)
29:58
The siren has sounded to end Q3.

Quarter 4

00:00
Q4 is now underway.
00:47
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Daniel Giansiracusa)
02:18
SCORE BEHIND - Bulldogs (Tom Liberatore)
06:35
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Ryan Griffen)
06:47
Bulldogs Interchange - Tom Liberatore off due to an injury.
08:15
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Chris Dawes)
10:32
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Jack Watts)
13:28
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Jeremy Howe)
15:13
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Luke Dahlhaus)
18:22
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Tory Dickson)
20:56
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Ryan Griffen)
22:16
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Adam Cooney)
24:48
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Adam Cooney)
27:04
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Will Minson)
31:02
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Ayce Cordy)
32:49
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Colin Sylvia)
33:58
The siren has sounded to end Q4.