Match

Port Adelaide vs Carlton

Commentary / 22 Aug 2014

Pre Game

00:00
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Quarter 1

00:00
Q1 is now underway.
02:33
SCORE BEHIND - Blues (Chris Judd)
05:36
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Jake Neade)
07:57
SCORE BEHIND - Blues (Levi Casboult)
11:00
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Rushed)
11:59
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Angus Monfries)
13:17
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Rushed)
14:10
SCORE GOAL - Power (Chad Wingard)
16:03
SCORE GOAL - Blues (Jarrad Waite)
17:33
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Jared Polec)
18:58
SCORE GOAL - Power (Robbie Gray)
21:05
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Jasper Pittard)
25:37
SCORE GOAL - Power (Jay Schulz)
27:41
SCORE GOAL - Power (Jay Schulz)
30:00
SCORE GOAL - Power (Robbie Gray)
30:52
The siren has sounded to end Q1.

Quarter 2

00:00
Q2 is now underway.
01:55
SCORE GOAL - Blues (Bryce Gibbs)
03:43
SCORE GOAL - Power (Brad Ebert)
06:11
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Jake Neade)
06:38
SCORE GOAL - Power (Jake Neade)
09:52
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Hamish Hartlett)
11:28
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Jay Schulz)
14:54
SCORE GOAL - Power (Justin Westhoff)
21:21
SCORE BEHIND - Blues (Levi Casboult)
22:14
SCORE BEHIND - Blues (Kane Lucas)
23:42
SCORE GOAL - Power (Chad Wingard)
27:17
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Chad Wingard)
28:18
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Jared Polec)
28:57
Blues Interchange - Chris Yarran off due to an injury.
34:07
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Robbie Gray)
34:38
The siren has sounded to end Q2.

Quarter 3

00:00
Q3 is now underway.
01:22
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Chad Wingard)
01:53
SCORE GOAL - Power (Jake Neade)
04:48
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Rushed)
06:14
SCORE BEHIND - Blues (Jarrad Waite)
07:10
SCORE GOAL - Power (Jake Neade)
08:59
SCORE BEHIND - Blues (Troy Menzel)
10:23
SCORE GOAL - Power (Justin Westhoff)
14:24
SCORE GOAL - Power (Justin Westhoff)
17:07
SCORE GOAL - Power (Travis Boak)
18:30
SCORE BEHIND - Blues (Troy Menzel)
18:59
SCORE GOAL - Power (Matthew White)
22:13
Blues Interchange - Chris Yarran off due to an injury.
23:04
SCORE GOAL - Blues (Simon White)
24:45
Schulz gives away a free kick to Jamison, after grabbing him without the ball. Jamison takes the kick, clearing it from half back.
25:43
SCORE GOAL - Power (Angus Monfries)
25:50
GOAL POWER - Monfries takes the mark inside the goal square. He goes back and hammers it through.
26:30
SUBSTITUTION POWER - White is officially out of the game, as Moore enters the arena for the first time in the game.
27:50
Lobbe is given a free kick after being shepherded out of the contest. He takes the shot on goal from 40m out near the boundary and puts it out on the full.
29:30
BEHIND POWER - Moore with a quick shot on goal. The umpires award a goal, but it goes to a score review. It appears on the replay that it came off the hands of Simpson. Confirmed behind.
29:40
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Andrew Moore)
31:00
The Power were needing a percentage booster tonight and that they have achieved.
32:43
THREE QUARTER TIME - The Power have the Blues on their knees, as they go into the final break with the points already banked, leading by 86 points.
32:44
The siren has sounded to end Q3.

Quarter 4

00:00
Q4 is now underway.
00:01
The final term is under way, as Gray is held in the contest and earns himself a free kick.
00:54
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Angus Monfries)
01:00
BEHIND POWER - Monfries takes the mark in front of Simpson, 40m from goal near the boundary. He steps in and hits the post.
02:37
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Rushed)
02:40
BEHIND POWER - Simpson punches it through for a rushed behind for the Power.
04:30
The Power have their instructions to go for the kill in the final term, in where percentage will play a huge part of where they play in the first week of the finals.
05:17
SCORE GOAL - Power (Robbie Gray)
05:20
GOAL POWER - Gray marks the ball inside 50, he takes the shot on goal and kicks his third goal of the night.
06:18
SCORE GOAL - Blues (Levi Casboult)
06:20
GOAL BLUES - Yarran gathers the ball deep inside the forward line, he hands it off to Casboult, who has a shot from the standing start and kicks the Blues fourth goal of the night.
08:00
Reporters keep away, as the Malthouse press conference is not going to be a pretty one tonight.
08:59
Blues Interchange - Simon White off due to an injury.
09:10
BEHIND POWER - Gray takes the mark 40m from goal, he has a shot on goal and puts it away to the left.
10:30
There is only another 12:30 left on the clock for the torture to end for the Blues supporters.
12:15
Judd has had a poor night, with only 12 possessions to his name.
14:00
The Power clear it away from defence, ever so easily, as the Blues have been a shadow of their selves tonight.
15:45
Yarran looks to centre the ball, as White dives into the goal square, attempting to take the mark, but he is bowled over in the end.
16:46
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Jay Schulz)
16:55
BEHIND POWER - Schulz takes the mark 45m from goal. He comes in and takes the set shot on goal, but it hits the post.
18:30
Holman is not having a memorable first game, with only seven touches and not much impact on the game.
19:38
SCORE GOAL - Blues (Chris Yarran)
19:45
GOAL BLUES - Judd centres the ball for Yarran, who takes the mark on the edge of the goal square. He takes the shot on goal and threads it through.
21:15
Play is held up, after Schulz bangs his head on the ground. Trainers attend to him and bring him off the ground.
21:43
Power Interchange - Jay Schulz off due to an injury.
23:00
The sting has well and truly gone out of this contest, as we wait for time to expire and the game to end.
24:47
SCORE GOAL - Power (Robbie Gray)
24:50
GOAL POWER - Gray gets in behind the defence to take the mark 20m from goal. He kicks an easy fourth goal of the match.
26:30
BEHIND POWER - Polec runs with the flight of the ball and takes the mark 40m from goal. He takes the set shot on goal and misses.
26:32
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Jared Polec)
27:47
SCORE GOAL - Power (Hamish Hartlett)
27:50
GOAL POWER - Hartlett intercepts the ball, runs to the goal square and slams it through. The Power are out to a 97 point lead.
29:30
GOAL POWER - Hartlett with a low floating kick to Wingard who marks 25m from goal. He rams it through. The Power have crossed the 100 point margin.
29:43
SCORE GOAL - Power (Chad Wingard)
31:00
The Power have one last chance to post a goal to rub salt into the Blues wounds.
31:22
FULL TIME - The Power have inflicted only the 11th 100+ point victory over the Blues, beating them by a ruthless 103 points putting the other top eight sides on notice.