Match

North Melbourne vs Port Adelaide

Commentary / 18 Apr 2015

Pre Game

00:00
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Quarter 1

00:00
Q1 is now underway.
01:02
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Chad Wingard)
03:01
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Matthew Broadbent)
04:32
SCORE GOAL - Power (Matthew White)
08:44
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Lindsay Thomas)
10:29
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Angus Monfries)
12:00
SCORE GOAL - Power (Brad Ebert)
13:03
Kangaroos Interchange - Todd Goldstein off due to an injury.
16:31
Kangaroos Interchange - Sam Wright off due to an injury.
17:45
Kangaroos Interchange - Sam Wright off due to a concussion.
19:50
Power Interchange - Tom Jonas off due to an injury.
25:32
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Ben Brown)
27:13
SCORE GOAL - Power (Angus Monfries)
28:58
The siren has sounded to end Q1.

Quarter 2

00:00
Q2 is now underway.
01:29
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Lindsay Thomas)
03:26
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Ryan Bastinac)
05:52
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Ben Brown)
08:42
SCORE GOAL - Power (Jay Schulz)
10:55
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Rushed)
12:51
SCORE GOAL - Power (Matthew White)
16:28
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Jay Schulz)
17:25
Power Interchange - Jay Schulz off due to an injury.
18:24
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Sam Gibson)
20:43
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Robbie Gray)
20:54
Power Interchange - Matthew White off due to an injury.
21:15
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Hamish Hartlett)
22:17
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Shaun Higgins)
23:28
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Rushed)
24:50
SCORE GOAL - Power (Jasper Pittard)
27:12
SCORE GOAL - Power (Brad Ebert)
28:49
SCORE GOAL - Power (Jay Schulz)
31:15
The siren has sounded to end Q2.

Quarter 3

00:00
Q3 is now underway.
01:10
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Shaun Higgins)
02:42
SCORE GOAL - Power (Chad Wingard)
05:28
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Drew Petrie)
07:47
Kangaroos Interchange - Shaun Higgins off due to an injury.
08:23
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Robin Nahas)
11:16
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Ben Brown)
12:59
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Robbie Tarrant)
14:40
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Angus Monfries)
16:06
Kangaroos Interchange - Brent Harvey off due to an injury.
16:41
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Rushed)
20:44
SCORE GOAL - Power (Angus Monfries)
21:38
SCORE BEHIND - Kangaroos (Rushed)
22:06
SCORE GOAL - Power (Matthew White)
26:13
SCORE GOAL - Kangaroos (Brent Harvey)
27:46
GOAL - Power (Jay Schulz)
29:04
Ryder yet to get a disposal this quarter, but has 14 hitouts (4 to advantage).
31:45
BEHIND - Power (Angus Monfries)
32:50
BEHIND - Kangaroos (Lindsay Thomas)
33:35
BEHIND - Kangaroos (Brent Harvey)
33:59
The siren has sounded to end Q3.

Quarter 4

00:00
Q4 is now underway.
00:48
GOAL - Kangaroos (Mason Wood)
01:50
Port Adelaide have dominated the centre clearances, winning them 18 to 6 so far in the match. North Melbourne have won clearances elsewhere on the ground by 24 to 16.
03:34
GOAL - Power (Brad Ebert)
04:41
Port Adelaide Interchange - Ollie Wines off due to an injury.
06:05
North Melbourne playing with desperation in this last quarter. They have made seven one percenters to Port Adelaide's 0, and laid 6 tackles to Port Adelaide's 4.
06:20
Port Adelaide Interchange - Brendon Ah Chee was substituted into the game for Ollie Wines.
07:24
GOAL - Power (Jay Schulz)
08:35
Jay Schulz has had a solid game so far, with eight contested possessions, five tackles and 15 disposals for 4.1 (25).
08:40
BEHIND - Power (Nathan Krakouer)
09:52
GOAL - Kangaroos (Lindsay Thomas)
13:17
GOAL - Power (Matthew Broadbent)
13:45
After a stellar first quarter, Broadbent has been quiet, with only nine disposals since quarter time. He has popped back up for his first goal, which is the longest goal of the night.
14:56
GOAL - Kangaroos (Drew Petrie)
15:53
BEHIND - Kangaroos (Andrew Swallow)
16:05
Almost nothing to split the teams in this last quarter. Possessions, inside fifties, disposal efficiency, contested possessions are all very close. Both teams have scored 3.1 (19) since three-quarter time.
18:08
Cunnington is having a huge last quarter, with nine disposals, seven contested possessions and two inside fifties.
20:02
GOAL - Kangaroos (Lindsay Thomas)
20:26
Lindsay Thomas has been involved in a match high (by a long way) seven free kicks, winning four for himself, and giving away three.
21:19
GOAL - Kangaroos (Lindsay Thomas)
23:29
BEHIND - Kangaroos (Mason Wood)
23:52
North Melbourne have hit the front, and it's due to winning the contested ball and clearances. They are up in contested possessions 34 to 23 this quarter, and up in clearances 12 to 7 this quarter (6 to 3 at centre bounces, of which Cunnington has four).
25:04
BEHIND - Power (Patrick Ryder)
25:57
GOAL - Power (Aaron Young)
31:05
GOAL - Power (Kane Mitchell) Set Shot (40-50m, Left Side)
31:59
Port Adelaide have had five individual goal kickers in this quarter alone (Mitchell, Broadbent, Ebert, Schulz and Young). North Melbourne have had three (Thomas with three, Wood and Petrie).
32:40
The siren has sounded to end Q4.