Match

Sydney Swans vs Hawthorn

Commentary / 31 Aug 2013

Pre Game

00:00
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Quarter 1

00:00
Welcome to ANZ Stadium where an injury stricken Sydney host Hawthorn. A win tonight will secure the minor premiership for the Hawks.
00:05
The siren sounds, the umpire goes BANG & we're underway, the Swans win the ball out of the middle & quickly bomb it inside 50.
02:26
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Rushed)
02:45
Roughead with a hurried shot on goal from 40, his kick lacks direction & it goes out of play for a throw in - the Swans clear the ball from the stoppage.
04:50
BEHIND HAWKS - The ball comes inside 50, it's a loose ball in the goal square, Spanger can't control the ball & it goes through for a rushed behind.
05:55
Hodge with the inside 50, Hale takes the grab however his opponent goes down in the marking contest & he gives away the free.
07:10
The Hawks are controlling play at the moment but they are unable to break the Swans' defence at the moment, scoring opportunities have been hard to come by.
08:22
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Matt Spangher)
08:55
BEHIND HAWKS - Spangher takes the chest mark 40 out on the slightest of angles, he lines up but he sprays the kick to the right much to the delight of the home crowsd.
10:45
Breust dashes through the middle & enters forward 50 however he has run to far & it's a Sydney ball!
12:35
GOAL SWANS - Lake & White go one on one, neither can take possession, it's a battle for it in the goal square as both go to ground, White on the turn soccers it off the ground & GOALS!
12:36
SCORE GOAL - Swans (Jesse White)
14:05
GOAL HAWKS - Hawthorn win the ball out of the middle & send it inside 50 with Roughead taking the mark out in front, he lines up 35 out pretty much straight in front & gets the quick reply!
14:06
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)
16:45
GOAL SWANS - Mumford with the inside 50 & great vision spotting Bolton unmanned, he lines up 40 out on a slight angle & slots through Sydney's second!
18:00
BEHIND SWANS - Rohan attempts the snap but his kick falls short & it is rushed through for a behind.
19:45
GOAL SWANS - The ball comes inside 50, the mark cannot be taken but Parker is waiting front & centre, he takes possession & from 38 unloads & brings the crowd to their feet!
20:50
The Swans lead by 11 points & have started to control possession around the ground.
23:40
BEHIND SWANS - Pyke unloads from just inside 50 on a tight angle, he starts the kick left & it stays left... it falls short & is punched through for a rushed behind.
23:43
SCORE BEHIND - Swans (Mike Pyke)
24:50
GOAL SWANS - White on the lead takes the grab, he lines up 55 out pretty much directly in front, he unloads & it's a perfect kick off the boot as he splits the middle!
24:52
SCORE GOAL - Swans (Jesse White)
26:30
GOAL HAWKS - Birchall with the strong mark out in front, he lines up 45 out & he starts the kick right but it curls back perfectly as he threads it through!
26:31
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Grant Birchall)
27:55
GOAL SWANS - A costly error by the Hawks as they turn it over in defence, Jack takes possession & has a snap from 40 out on a 45 degree angle & he slots it through!
27:56
SCORE GOAL - Swans (Kieren Jack)
28:02
1/4 time: The Hawks controlled possession in the early stages but the Swans took charge doing the attacking & have a handy 3 goal lead at quarter time.

Quarter 2

00:00
Q2 is now underway.
00:05
We are underway in the second quarter, the Swans lead by 18 points & win the ball out of the middle. The Hawks will be looking to turn things around this quarter.
02:30
SCORE GOAL - Swans (Tom Mitchell)
04:55
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jordan Lewis)
07:37
SCORE GOAL - Swans (Ben McGlynn)
09:40
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Luke Breust)
12:18
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)
13:35
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jack Gunston)
15:32
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Lance Franklin)
16:55
SCORE GOAL - Swans (Gary Rohan)
19:26
SCORE GOAL - Swans (Gary Rohan)
24:31
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Rushed)
25:35
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (David Hale)
27:37
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)
30:33
The siren has sounded to end Q2.

Quarter 3

00:00
Q3 is now underway.
00:43
SCORE GOAL - Swans (Mike Pyke)
04:02
SCORE BEHIND - Swans (Jesse White)
05:33
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Isaac Smith)
11:35
SCORE GOAL - Swans (Shane Mumford)
15:47
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Lance Franklin)
18:23
SCORE BEHIND - Swans (Josh P. Kennedy)
20:55
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)
22:35
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Sam Mitchell)
25:42
SCORE GOAL - Swans (Jesse White)
28:46
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Paul Puopolo)
31:00
SCORE GOAL - Swans (Luke Parker)
31:44
Swans Interchange - Mike Pyke off due to the blood rule.
32:49
The siren has sounded to end Q3.

Quarter 4

00:00
Q4 is now underway.
01:13
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jed Anderson)
02:44
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)
04:02
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Lance Franklin)
05:23
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)
06:30
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (David Hale)
07:03
SCORE GOAL - Swans (Luke Parker)
09:45
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)
10:48
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Luke Breust)
14:00
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jack Gunston)
15:05
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Luke Breust)
17:32
Swans Interchange - Heath Grundy off due to the blood rule.
20:37
SCORE GOAL - Swans (Shane Mumford)
23:22
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Brian Lake)
24:41
SCORE GOAL - Swans (Mitch Morton)
30:22
The siren has sounded to end Q4.