Match

Fremantle vs West Coast Eagles

Commentary / 28 Jun 2014

Pre Game

00:00
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Quarter 1

00:00
Q1 is now underway.
02:04
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Jeremy McGovern)
06:54
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Jack Darling)
08:59
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Matthew Pavlich)
10:26
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
11:38
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Lachie Neale)
13:34
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
17:06
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Mark LeCras)
18:48
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Danyle Pearce)
20:08
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Nicholas Suban)
23:10
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Colin Sylvia)
24:58
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Mark LeCras)
30:05
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Tendai Mzungu)
30:41
The siren has sounded to end Q1.

Quarter 2

00:00
Q2 is now underway.
01:16
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Jeremy McGovern)
03:46
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Luke Shuey)
06:28
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Andrew Gaff)
08:41
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
09:55
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
12:09
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Hayden Ballantyne)
14:41
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Stephen Hill)
20:36
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Mark LeCras)
23:28
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Patrick McGinnity)
25:13
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Jack Darling)
26:12
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Danyle Pearce)
28:57
The siren has sounded to end Q2.

Quarter 3

00:00
Q3 is now underway.
02:30
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Hayden Ballantyne)
04:07
Eagles Interchange - Mitchell Brown and is possibly out for the game.
06:56
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Zac Clarke)
09:52
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Mark LeCras)
13:31
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Chris Mayne)
15:15
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Paul Duffield)
16:27
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Lachie Neale)
18:17
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Stephen Hill)
23:06
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Nat Fyfe)
25:49
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
29:29
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
31:40
The siren has sounded to end Q3.

Quarter 4

00:00
FINAL QUARTER - The final term is underway and the Eagles get the quick clearance through 'Nic Nat', they bullock the ball forward where McGovern pulls down the mark.
00:49
GOAL EAGLES - McGovern gives the Eagles the perfect start to the final term as he puts through the goal from 20 out and cuts the lead to three goals.
02:35
The Eagles have started well as they clear the ball from the Dockers' defence and flow up the far wing...where Kennedy pulls down the mark outside the arc.
03:12
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
03:32
BEHIND EAGLES - Kennedy's long kick hits the post...that is unlucky for the West Coast.
04:15
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Jeremy McGovern)
04:34
BEHIND EAGLES - McGovern marks a Rosa kick on goal that had drifted off line, he will have a shot from the tightest of angles...he kicks it across the face for a minor score.
05:23
SUBSTITUTION DOCKERS - Clancy Pearce is brought into the game replacing Colin Sylvia.
06:01
GOAL EAGLES - There is a scrum 35 out from the Eagles goal, the ball comes out the back and is delivered to Ellis who was waiting 10 metres off the action off a step he goals.
08:05
Suddenly the Eagles have cut the lead to 10 points the next goal will be all important.
09:35
Clancy Pearce takes the relieving mark and blunts an Eagles' forward thrust.
10:48
BEHIND DOCKERS - Suban looked to be running into the open goal when he tried to slide the ball through on the angle, he gave it too much angle and it skated across the face for a point.
10:50
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Nicholas Suban)
11:53
GOAL EAGLES - The West Coast go coast to coast from the kick in, Naitanui comes in late to a contest but gets the ball to ground where McGinnity does the shimmy through traffic to goal.
12:18
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Patrick McGinnity)
13:43
The Eagles are coming, they have the ball deep in attack with a boundary throw in to come.
14:16
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Mark Hutchings)
14:33
GOAL EAGLES - From the stoppage Hutchings throws the ball onto his boot and on the goal line 'big Nic Nat' shepherds the ball through to put the Eagles a point to the good.
15:16
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Stephen Hill)
15:34
BEHIND DOCKERS - A long bomb by Hill puts both teams on level pegging...in Derby 40 we are all tied up!
16:01
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Zac Clarke)
16:33
BEHIND DOCKERS - Zac Clarke has a shot from wide on the boundary line but he leaves it hanging out wide and the Dockers have a one point lead.
17:05
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Stephen Hill)
17:18
GOAL DOCKERS - Hill comes from 30 metres away to not only make a contest of the kick in but to take the mark, his kick is perfect and the Dockers' lead by seven.
18:29
GOAL DOCKERS - The Umpire has put away the whistle as players go down left and right, finally Pearce, Danyle that is, gathers the ball and from the ridiculous angle skids it through!
19:12
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Danyle Pearce)
20:11
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Hayden Ballantyne)
20:18
GOAL DOCKERS - Ballantyne in space sees the ball pitch in space he gathers it and with eyes only for the goals gathers and sinks his boot into it...goal the 'Freo' chant rings around the ground.
21:48
With six minutes to play can the Eagles stage another come back they trail by 19 points, another Fremantle goal would probably put it beyond reach!
22:51
Suban dashes through the wing, he switches the ball across to Ballantyne who then drops it on the chest of Neale who sprinted into space.
23:49
BEHIND DOCKERS - Lachie Neale's kick is off line and that gives the Eagles a slight sniff but they will need to kick four goals in the space of two minutes.
24:15
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Lachie Neale)
26:03
Still the Eagles keep coming, it is a Derby after all and no one in the stands has left their seats.
28:03
GOAL EAGLES - Kennedy with another goal cuts the margin to 14 points surely it is too late.
29:05
GOAL EAGLES - A long ball into the Eagles forward line comes off hands and is poked rthrough by Shuey, it is an eight point game with 30 seconds left.
30:32
BEHIND EAGLES - McGovern marks and will have to kick it quickly...the siren sounds and it is all over, Fremantle will win by...McGovern's shot is wide...they win by seven points.
30:38
FULL TIME - The Dockers win a pulsating Derby 40 by seven points, the Eagles just wouldn't lie down and kept on coming, 'the Purple Haze' go wild celebrating the victory and a season back on track.