Match

Collingwood vs West Coast Eagles

Commentary / 23 Aug 2013

Pre Game

00:00
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Quarter 1

00:00
Welcome to the MCG where the in form Collingwood host West Coast. Collingwood have been forced to make a late change with Beams being replaced by Seedsman.
00:05
The siren sounds, the umpire goes BANG & Priddis receives the free for holding the ball.
01:27
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
01:30
BEHIND EAGLES - Kennedy takes the grab deep in the forward pocket, he plays on to improve the angle but his kick misses to the near side.
03:25
GOAL PIES - The quick handball comes out to Lynch, he has a hurried right foot snap & against his former team splits the middle!
05:10
Darling with the inside 50 however the kick goes straight to Keefe & the Pies are away.
06:05
GOAL PIES - Seedsman on the run & he unloads from 55 out, it's a bouncing ball in the goal square, which way will it go... It bounces on the right side of the goal post & through for a goal.
06:07
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Paul Seedsman)
07:34
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Ben Reid)
07:40
GOAL PIES - Reid receives a free down field for being held, he lines up just 30 out on a slight angle & makes no mistake of it.
08:00
The Pies are off to a flying start & lead by 17 points in the very early stages.
09:15
GOAL REVIEW - Reid in the goal square on full stretch attempts the soccer off the ground, it goes through but was it touched by Brown before it crossed the line?
10:07
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Ben Reid)
10:20
GOAL PIES - The score review is complete & a goal has been awarded to Reid, the Pies lead by 23 points!
12:35
GOAL PIES - Sidebottom takes the grab 20 out on the boundary, he spots Thomas unmanned & he centers the ball to him, Thomas lines up 20 out & threads through the Pies' 5th!
12:47
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Josh Thomas)
13:45
BEHIND EAGLES - It's a long kick to the top of the goal square but no one can complete the grab & it is rushed through for a behind.
13:50
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
14:19
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Heritier Lumumba)
14:25
BEHIND PIES - Collingwood quickly work the ball out of defence & O'Brien has it just outside 50, he unloads & the ball is bouncing goal-ward but it is offline & through for a behind.
15:30
GOAL EAGLES - Lycett takes the strong overhead grab as he outmuscles Seedsman, he lines up 25 out pretty much straight in front & gets a much needed goal for the Eagles.
15:36
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Scott Lycett)
18:35
GOAL PIES - Sidebottom with the short kick inside 50 & Lynch takes the mark on the lead, he lines up 50 out on a 45 degree angle & he splits the middle perfectly!
18:40
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Quinten Lynch)
19:40
The Pies lead by 29 points & they are moving the ball far too quickly for the Eagles at the moment. West Coast are struggling to get to the ball first.
21:05
Kennedy with the long kick to half forward in a bid to send the Eagles inside 50 however the kick is cut off by Shaw across half back.
23:15
BEHIND PIES - O'Brien with quick hands out to Reid, he attempts the snaps from around his body but his kick misses to the near side.
23:18
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Ben Reid)
25:05
GOAL PIES - Swan runs inside 50, he doesn't have possession of the ball but he taps the ball to his advantage & takes possession, he hurriedly has a shot from 40 & drills it!
25:10
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Dane Swan)
26:55
The Pies work the ball inside 50 & Cloke goes one on one with MacKenzie in the goal square & Cloke gives away the free for holding.
28:10
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Travis Cloke)
29:23
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Josh Thomas)
31:51
Eagles Interchange - Sharrod Wellingham off due to an injury.
32:00
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Chris Masten)
33:34
The siren has sounded to end Q1.

Quarter 2

00:00
Q2 is now underway.
00:46
Eagles Interchange - Brad Sheppard off due to an injury.
01:14
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Ben Reid)
04:27
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Josh Hill)
07:20
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Jack Darling)
11:14
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Brodie Grundy)
12:31
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Travis Cloke)
14:32
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Travis Cloke)
15:33
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Brodie Grundy)
20:05
Eagles Interchange - Patrick McGinnity off due to the blood rule.
20:42
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Rushed)
22:56
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Josh Thomas)
25:11
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Dane Swan)
26:05
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
26:53
The siren has sounded to end Q2.

Quarter 3

00:00
Q3 is now underway.
08:09
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Josh Hill)
09:35
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Travis Cloke)
12:07
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Ben Reid)
15:28
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Ben Kennedy)
16:41
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Dane Swan)
18:25
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Dean Cox)
21:17
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Alan Didak)
27:19
The siren has sounded to end Q3.

Quarter 4

00:00
Q4 is now underway.
02:37
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Ben Kennedy)
06:10
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Bradd Dalziell)
09:23
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Sharrod Wellingham)
13:01
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Alan Didak)
17:42
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Chris Masten)
21:44
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
22:37
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Josh Hill)
24:17
The siren has sounded to end Q4.