Match

Collingwood vs Geelong Cats

Commentary / 05 Apr 2014

Pre Game

00:00
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Quarter 1

00:00
Q1 is now underway.
01:28
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Rushed)
02:14
SCORE BEHIND - Cats (Mitch Duncan)
04:21
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Brent Macaffer)
06:07
SCORE BEHIND - Cats (Tom Hawkins)
07:09
SCORE GOAL - Cats (George Horlin-Smith)
09:00
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Rushed)
12:35
SCORE BEHIND - Cats (Joel Selwood)
14:11
SCORE GOAL - Cats (Travis Varcoe)
14:41
Magpies Interchange - Nick Maxwell off due to an injury.
20:32
SCORE BEHIND - Cats (George Burbury)
21:03
SCORE BEHIND - Cats (Tom Hawkins)
22:18
SCORE GOAL - Cats (Jordan Murdoch)
27:03
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Tyson Goldsack)
27:07
The siren has sounded to end Q1.

Quarter 2

00:00
Q2 is now underway.
01:03
SCORE BEHIND - Cats (Josh Caddy)
03:25
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Rushed)
05:00
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jamie Elliott)
07:05
Magpies Interchange - Sam Dwyer off due to an injury.
07:48
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jesse White)
10:11
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jarryd Blair)
14:29
SCORE GOAL - Cats (Cameron Guthrie)
17:20
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jesse White)
19:07
SCORE GOAL - Cats (Steve Johnson)
20:35
SCORE BEHIND - Cats (Mitch Brown)
24:43
SCORE GOAL - Cats (Mathew Stokes)
25:49
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Dane Swan)
26:25
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Steele Sidebottom)
27:22
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Alan Toovey)
29:15
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jamie Elliott)
30:19
The siren has sounded to end Q2.

Quarter 3

00:00
Q3 is now underway.
04:03
SCORE GOAL - Cats (Andrew Mackie)
06:01
SCORE BEHIND - Cats (Mitch Brown)
08:00
SCORE GOAL - Cats (Tom Hawkins)
12:51
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Rushed)
14:33
SCORE BEHIND - Cats (Mark Blicavs)
15:41
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Tyson Goldsack)
19:45
SCORE BEHIND - Cats (Steve Johnson)
20:57
SCORE GOAL - Cats (Hamish McIntosh)
22:43
SCORE BEHIND - Cats (Rushed)
23:40
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Dayne Beams)
24:14
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Steele Sidebottom)
26:20
SCORE BEHIND - Cats (Jordan Murdoch)
27:04
The siren has sounded to end Q3.

Quarter 4

00:00
Q4 is now underway.
00:34
SCORE BEHIND - Cats (Rushed)
00:35
BEHIND CATS - The Cats take it into the forward line but it goes off hands and through for a rushed behind it goes.
02:15
The Pies will want to kick the first goal of the term, just to give them a real red hot go here.
03:55
BEHIND CATS - Blicavs sizes up the goals ans he has a shot but it is across the face of goal for a point.
05:30
We are over five minutes into the final term and we are yet to see a goal, this is becoming a real slogfest.
07:00
The players from both teams realise what is on the line here and they will not give an inch.
08:45
GOAL MAGPIES - Great work by White as he short passes to Elliott who takes the front in the marking contest, as he pulls down the mark. He kicks from 35m and he kicks a goal.
08:47
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jamie Elliott)
10:30
The pressure is squarely on the Cats now as they cannot afford to concede another goal.
11:06
SCORE GOAL - Cats (Tom Hawkins)
11:15
GOAL CATS - Hawkins marks the ball 30m from goal on a 45 degree angle, he comes in and he drills it the Cats have some breathing space.
12:14
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Alex Fasolo)
12:15
BEHIND MAGPIES - Fasolo with a running shot on goal but it is away to the right for a point.
13:24
SCORE GOAL - Cats (Tom Hawkins)
13:30
GOAL CATS - Hawkins gathers the ball inside 50, he kicks it around the body for his third goal of the night. The Cats lead by 16 points.
15:15
It is panic stations now for the Pies, as they see the game slipping away from them.
16:51
Cats Interchange - Travis Varcoe off due to the blood rule.
17:00
Varcoe is off the ground with the blood rule after a head collision. It won't be long before he comes back onto the ground.
17:02
Magpies Interchange - Jarryd Blair off due to the blood rule.
17:41
SCORE BEHIND - Cats (Jimmy Bartel)
17:45
BEHIND CATS - Varcoe marks inside 50, he has a shot on goal and hooks it away to the right for a point.
19:30
Collingwood don't look like they have much left in the tank at the moment.
20:34
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jamie Elliott)
21:00
GOAL MAGPIES - Elliott takes the mark 35m from goal directly in front. He kicks his fourth goal of the game to give the Pies a chance at this one.
22:30
We have four minutes of time left on the clock, as this one is set up for a grand stand finish.
22:57
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jamie Elliott)
23:00
GOAL MAGPIES - Elliott takes a tumbling mark as he takes his shot from 45m out directly in front. That is goal number five for Elliott, as the Pies are within five points.
24:30
If the Pies can get in front, they will win this game, all they need is that one more goal.
26:00
GOAL CATS - Hawkins comes out and takes a strong mark 40m from goal. He kicks truly for goal as the Cats seal it with 46 seconds left on the clock.
26:28
SCORE GOAL - Cats (Tom Hawkins)
27:30
The Pies will be looking at what could have been tonight as they leave this one slip out of their hands.
28:00
FULL TIME - The Cats prove that they are still class side, fending off a fast finishing Collingwood outfit to win by 11 points.
28:02
The siren has sounded to end Q4.