Match

Essendon vs St Kilda

Commentary / 19 Apr 2014

Pre Game

00:00
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Quarter 1

00:00
Q1 is now underway.
02:39
SCORE BEHIND - Saints (Eli Templeton)
03:47
SCORE BEHIND - Saints (Rushed)
05:36
SCORE GOAL - Bombers (David Myers)
09:54
SCORE GOAL - Bombers (Leroy Jetta)
12:05
SCORE GOAL - Bombers (Jake Melksham)
15:43
SCORE GOAL - Saints (Jack Billings)
17:08
SCORE BEHIND - Saints (Jack Billings)
19:28
SCORE BEHIND - Saints (Farren Ray)
23:26
SCORE BEHIND - Saints (Josh Saunders)
24:51
SCORE BEHIND - Saints (Rushed)
26:08
SCORE GOAL - Bombers (Jake Melksham)
28:04
SCORE GOAL - Bombers (Paddy Ryder)
29:30
The siren has sounded to end Q1.

Quarter 2

00:00
Q2 is now underway.
01:39
SCORE GOAL - Saints (Nick Riewoldt)
03:19
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Leroy Jetta)
07:58
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Martin Gleeson)
20:21
SCORE BEHIND - Saints (Jack Steven)
21:52
SCORE GOAL - Saints (Nick Riewoldt)
23:09
SCORE BEHIND - Saints (Rushed)
23:23
SCORE GOAL - Saints (Jarryn Geary)
25:44
The siren has sounded to end Q2.

Quarter 3

00:00
Q3 is now underway.
00:56
SCORE GOAL - Saints (Nick Riewoldt)
01:53
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Kyle Hardingham)
03:15
SCORE GOAL - Saints (Adam Schneider)
04:56
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Paul Chapman)
06:10
SCORE BEHIND - Saints (Jarryn Geary)
07:55
SCORE GOAL - Bombers (Leroy Jetta)
11:27
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Paddy Ryder)
11:59
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Rushed)
13:55
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Paddy Ryder)
16:10
SCORE GOAL - Saints (Nick Riewoldt)
18:34
SCORE GOAL - Saints (Leigh Montagna)
21:55
SCORE GOAL - Bombers (Brent Stanton)
26:33
SCORE BEHIND - Saints (Rushed)
26:53
Bombers Interchange - Kyle Hardingham off due to an injury.
28:30
Saints Interchange - James Gwilt off due to an injury.
29:15
SCORE BEHIND - Saints (Rushed)
29:36
The siren has sounded to end Q3.

Quarter 4

00:00
Q4 is now underway.
02:55
SCORE BEHIND - Saints (Nick Riewoldt)
04:23
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Paul Chapman)
05:49
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Ben Howlett)
05:50
BEHIND BOMBERS - Howlett with the set shot opportunity, but his kick is offline.
07:40
BEHIND SAINTS - Steven marks within kicking distance. A goal would make it really interesting here. He sends the kick, it looks good off the boot, but it just misses to the right.
07:45
SCORE BEHIND - Saints (Jack Steven)
09:30
St Kilda are really coming to every contest thinking they could win it. They are a real chance for the upset.
10:25
GOAL SAINTS - Schneider is spotted all alone inside 50. He drops the mark but has time to recover and kick the goal. Saints by 16!
11:44
SCORE GOAL - Saints (Nick Riewoldt)
11:45
GOAL SAINTS - Webster kicks long into the 50 where Riewoldt pulls down another grab. He plays on and slams it through. Saints are on fire!
13:30
Essendon really needs to start taking the game to the Saints and very quickly! St Kilda look to be running all over them.
14:49
SCORE GOAL - Saints (Jack Billings)
14:50
GOAL SAINTS - The ball is kicked deep into the goal square and Jack Billings is there to take it and ice the cake. He celebrates big time and is very happy with the scenario at the current moment.
15:54
SCORE BEHIND - Saints (Rushed)
16:00
BEHIND SAINTS - Fletcher kicks the ball off the ground for a rushed behind.
17:20
BEHIND BOMBERS - Hardingham with a chance to give his team a very slim chance of pulling off a miracle, but his shot goes right to left.
17:23
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Kyle Hardingham)
19:00
SUBSTITUTION SAINTS - Templeton is handed the red vest with Ross given his chance.
19:54
SCORE GOAL - Bombers (Brent Stanton)
20:00
GOAL BOMBERS - Stanton kicks one from point blank range and it looks to be a matter of too little too late.
21:03
SCORE GOAL - Bombers (Brent Stanton)
21:20
GOAL BOMBERS - Stanton is singlehandedly trying to keep Essendon in it. Gwilt dropped the mark and the handball comes out to Stanton who snaps it through.
22:30
BEHIND SAINTS - Riewoldt's shot at goal falls short with it punched through for a rushed behind.
22:41
SCORE BEHIND - Saints (Rushed)
23:40
BEHIND BOMBERS - Stanton with another opportunity, but this time it's across the face and through for a rushed behind.
25:30
The Saints have held off Essendon's challenge and will record an impressive win tonight. They have bounced back after being annihilated by the Crows at home last week.
26:30
FULL TIME - The final siren sounds and St Kilda have upset Essendon. They kicked 10 goals to 4 after quarter time to record a well deserved 16 point win.
26:34
The siren has sounded to end Q4.