Match

Hawthorn vs Essendon

Commentary / 27 Jun 2015

Pre Game

00:00
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Quarter 1

00:00
Q1 is now underway.
02:46
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Joe Daniher)
03:33
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Courtenay Dempsey)
05:33
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Rushed)
06:57
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Rushed)
07:39
SCORE GOAL - Bombers (Jackson Merrett)
09:28
SCORE GOAL - Bombers (Shaun McKernan)
11:17
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Jobe Watson)
13:44
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Luke Hodge)
18:41
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Rushed)
19:32
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Paul Puopolo)
21:21
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Jake Carlisle)
23:00
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jack Gunston)
27:43
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)
28:41
The siren has sounded to end Q1.

Quarter 2

00:00
Q2 is now underway.
01:53
SCORE GOAL - Bombers (Jake Carlisle)
02:29
Hawks Interchange - James Frawley off due to an injury.
03:50
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Bradley Hill)
05:38
SCORE GOAL - Bombers (Brendon Goddard)
07:37
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Jonathon Ceglar)
09:06
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Josh Gibson)
11:08
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Shaun McKernan)
15:23
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)
16:40
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Brendon Goddard)
19:10
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jack Gunston)
20:18
SCORE GOAL - Bombers (Jake Melksham)
23:00
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jack Gunston)
29:21
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)
30:11
The siren has sounded to end Q2.

Quarter 3

00:00
Q3 is now underway.
00:57
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Jack Gunston)
02:28
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Jack Gunston)
03:21
Hawks Interchange - Sam Mitchell off due to an injury.
05:46
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Bradley Hill)
07:54
SCORE BEHIND - Bombers (Michael Hibberd)
09:25
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Paul Puopolo)
12:17
SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Paul Puopolo)
14:05
SCORE GOAL - Bombers (Jackson Merrett)
16:45
SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Jonathon Ceglar)
17:39
GOAL - Hawks (Isaac Smith)
18:09
In the past ten minutes Hawthorn has won more of the ball and been far more precise by foot. In this period the Hawks have recorded 17 kicks at 82 per cent effectiveness, while the Bombers have won six kicks at just 33 per cent effectiveness.
19:37
GOAL - Bombers (Jake Carlisle)
20:35
Carlisle is the most threatening marking forward on the ground. He has taken eight marks, with three contested and three inside forward 50. He has been involved in seven scoring chains for Essendon, including kicking 2.1 of his own.
20:52
GOAL - Hawks (Matthew Suckling)
23:00
BEHIND - Hawks (Rushed)
24:14
GOAL - Hawks (Paul Puopolo)
26:08
BEHIND - Hawks (Jack Gunston)
28:16
BEHIND - Hawks (Paul Puopolo)
29:13
The siren has sounded to end Q3.

Quarter 4

00:00
Q4 is now underway.
00:56
GOAL - Hawks (Luke Breust)
01:31
Hawthorn's goal to Breust was set up from a Josh Gibson intercept mark in defensive 50. The Hawks have taken the ball from this zone to inside 50 on nine from 22 attempts (40.9 per cent), well above the season average rate of 20.5 per cent.
03:02
GOAL - Hawks (Will Langford)
03:51
Since Jake Melksham's goal at the 21-minute mark of the second term to put Essendon six points ahead, Hawthorn has kicked 9.7 (61) to 2.1 (13).
06:14
GOAL - Bombers (Adam Cooney)
08:14
BEHIND - Bombers (Joe Daniher)
08:37
Joe Daniher has had five kicks for four shots at goal, resulting in two behinds and two misses. Of the top 30 goal kickers this season, he has the third worst accuracy (58.8 per cent).
09:42
BEHIND - Bombers (Elliott Kavanagh)
11:19
GOAL - Hawks (Matthew Suckling)
14:20
GOAL - Bombers (Jake Carlisle)
16:15
GOAL - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)
16:32
Jared Roughead has kicked just his first goal for the day, however he has been a key player for Hawthorn. The big Hawk has recorded 24 disposals, five marks, six clearances, seven tackles and 12 score involvements (game-high).
17:44
GOAL - Bombers (Joe Daniher)
18:45
BEHIND - Hawks (Jack Gunston)
19:45
Essendon's intensity at the ball has dropped away since half time. In the first half, the Bombers won 24 more ground balls (60-34) however since the main break the Hawks lead this category by 23 (51-28).
20:07
GOAL - Hawks (Bradley Hill)
22:32
GOAL - Bombers (Courtenay Dempsey)
24:11
BEHIND - Hawks (Rushed)
25:24
BEHIND - Hawks (Matthew Suckling)
29:24
BEHIND - Hawks (Billy Hartung)
30:06
The siren has sounded to end Q4.