Match

North Melbourne vs Hawthorn

Commentary / 04 Jul 2014

Pre Game

00:00
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Quarter 1

00:00
Q1 is now underway.
02:08
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Aaron Black)
03:12
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Ben Brown)
05:27
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Sam Gibson)
06:49
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Aaron Black)
08:56
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Drew Petrie)
11:24
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jack Gunston)
14:37
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Paul Puopolo)
16:55
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)
19:00
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Levi Greenwood)
20:59
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Drew Petrie)
21:12
Hawks Interchange - Brian Lake off due to an injury.
22:00
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)
23:42
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Andrew Swallow)
26:09
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jordan Lewis)
27:09
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Shaun Burgoyne)
30:20
The siren has sounded to end Q1.

Quarter 2

00:00
Q2 is now underway.
05:23
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Drew Petrie)
07:19
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)
08:59
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Levi Greenwood)
10:35
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Brent Harvey)
12:21
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jack Gunston)
15:12
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Jack Gunston)
18:46
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Nick Dal Santo)
22:22
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Liam Shiels)
23:42
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)
24:48
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Ben Brown)
27:17
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Ryan Schoenmakers)
27:34
The siren has sounded to end Q2.

Quarter 3

00:00
Q3 is now underway.
02:09
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Jordan Lewis)
03:08
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)
04:14
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jack Gunston)
06:38
Hawks Interchange - Ben Ross off due to the blood rule.
07:57
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Drew Petrie)
09:27
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jack Gunston)
10:49
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Drew Petrie)
12:49
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Ben Brown)
14:59
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Drew Petrie)
17:12
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Aaron Black)
19:38
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Rushed)
21:39
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Lindsay Thomas)
22:45
SUBSTITUTION KANGAROOS - Adams has been activated into the game as Anthony is the man to make way for him.
23:13
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Ryan Bastinac)
23:15
GOAL KANGAROOS - Bastinac gathers the pass from Thomas, as he has a running shot on goal and it is party time for the Kangaroos.
25:00
The Hawks need something here, as they are struggling to keep up with the Roos.
26:05
GOAL HAWKS - Duryea takes the ball from the turnover, looks up at the goal and he slides one through. Will that be what wakes Hawthorn from their slumber?
27:45
There is plenty of time left on the clock for another goal or two from either side.
29:30
The Hawks have a difficult draw coming up, banking this win was almost a must, in terms of securing a top four spot.
30:45
The Hawks have a pulse, as they look to wind back the lead before the final break.
31:17
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Rushed)
31:25
BEHIND HAWKS - The ball comes off hands and through for a rushed behind for the Hawks.
32:30
GOAL HAWKS - Breust is awarded a free kick 45m from goal. He comes in and kicks his first goal of the night and his 27th goal in succession. He is now only three goals from the record.
34:26
THREE QUARTER TIME - The Roos go into the final break holding a 22 point lead over the Hawks. Can they hold on? We will find out very soon!

Quarter 4

00:00
Q4 is now underway.
00:01
We are back for the final term, as the Roos take the ball out of the middle.
01:30
The first goal of the term will be very important in terms of momentum.
03:22
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Sam Gibson)
03:25
GOAL KANGAROOS - Thomas off to Gibson and he skies a shot at goal. It is through!!! The Roos are about two goals from putting the Hawks away.
05:00
To say the obvious, the Hawks desperately need the next goal and they need it in a hurry.
06:45
The Roos are steadying across the middle, as the Hawks continue to look for answers. The next goal is vital for both teams.
07:52
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Rushed)
07:55
BEHIND KANGAROOS - Schoenmakers rushes it through for a behind for the Roos, as the Hawks look to re-load.
08:46
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Ryan Bastinac)
08:50
BEHIND KANGAROOS - Black with a pin point pass to Petrie, who drops the simplest of marks, it spills to Bastinac, who bounces a shot at goal, but it is through the wrong side of the post.
10:15
The margin is 30 points in favour of the Kangaroos, but we have seen the Hawks kick five goals really quickly, many times this season.
11:10
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jack Gunston)
11:15
GOAL HAWKS - Gunston comes out and takes a mark on the boundary, 45m out. He kicks a much needed goal for the Hawks and his fifth for the game.
12:10
The Roos are starting to waiver in their belief of themselves as the Hawks sense that this is the time to strike.
13:26
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Rushed)
13:30
BEHIND KANGAROOS - The Hawks rush it through for another Roos rushed behind.
14:28
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Ryan Schoenmakers)
14:30
GOAL HAWKS - The Hawks go from coast to coast, as Schoenmakers takes a mark 40m from goal. He comes in and slots it through the middle. The Hawks are back to within 19 points.
16:00
Hansen with a leaping mark in front of Schoenmakers, as the Roos halt the run of the Hawks, momentarily.
17:30
There is just under seven minutes left on the clock, as the Roos are just hanging on.
17:43
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Leigh Adams)
17:45
BEHIND KANGAROOS - Adams has a shot from the boundary and he is just offline for a point.
19:00
A North Melbourne goal would almost kill the hopes that Hawthorn cling onto, but time may beat the Hawks anyway.
20:30
There is 4:30 left, the Hawks need four goals to win this. Hawks fans would be clinging onto Kevin Bartlett's theory as long as there is more minutes left than goals, there is a chance.
22:00
The Roos are home here, as time is a force against the Hawks now.
22:46
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Aaron Black)
22:50
GOAL KANGAROOS - Black comes out and takes the mark inside 50, he comes in and kicks the sealer.
24:00
The Roos continue their jeckyl and hyde season, after losing to Brisbane last week, they have come back and beat the reigning premier Hawthorn this week.
25:03
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jack Gunston)
25:05
GOAL HAWKS - Gunston takes a mark 45m from goal. He comes in and kicks his sixth goal of the game.
26:13
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Aaron Black)
26:20
BEHIND KANGAROOS - Black gathers it 15m from goal, he bounces it towards goal and he hits the post.
27:09
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Rushed)
27:15
BEHIND HAWKS - Petrie thumps it over the goal line for a rushed behind for the Hawks.
28:09
FULL TIME - North Melbourne have done what many thought was unthinkable, back up a disappointing loss to Brisbane last week, with a 20 point victory over the Hawks this week.
28:10
The siren has sounded to end Q4.