Match

Melbourne vs West Coast Eagles

Commentary / 04 Jul 2015

Pre Game

00:00
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Quarter 1

00:00
Q1 is now underway.
02:18
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Luke Shuey)
03:53
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Jesse Hogan)
04:16
Demons Interchange - Angus Brayshaw off due to an injury.
05:05
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Dom Tyson)
07:45
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Chris Dawes)
08:59
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Jack Darling)
10:11
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Jamie Cripps)
12:42
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Jack Darling)
15:42
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Dom Sheed)
17:35
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Rushed)
18:41
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Jesse Hogan)
20:40
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Jack Darling)
23:49
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Jack Darling)
26:07
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Rushed)
27:32
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Josh Hill)
29:52
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
30:11
The siren has sounded to end Q1.

Quarter 2

00:00
Q2 is now underway.
00:48
SCORE BEHIND - Demons (Jeff Garlett)
03:17
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Chris Dawes)
07:35
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
12:26
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
13:34
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Callum Sinclair)
15:18
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Jack Viney)
17:29
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
19:29
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
22:26
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
29:17
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Alex Neal-Bullen)
30:47
The siren has sounded to end Q2.

Quarter 3

00:00
Q3 is now underway.
03:48
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
05:18
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Josh Hill)
07:29
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Mark LeCras)
13:24
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Josh Hill)
15:58
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Alex Neal-Bullen)
16:07
Eagles Interchange - Josh Hill off due to an injury.
17:47
SCORE GOAL - Demons (Jake Spencer)
19:25
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Jamie Cripps)
20:47
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Chris Masten)
21:23
West Coast Eagles Interchange - Scott Selwood was substituted into the game for Liam Duggan.
22:38
GOAL - Eagles (Jack Darling)
24:26
BEHIND - Demons (Jeff Garlett)
26:13
West Coast Eagles Interchange - Jamie Cripps replaces Matt Priddis due to the blood rule.
26:43
BEHIND - Eagles (Matt Priddis)
27:46
GOAL - Demons (Jeff Garlett)
29:21
BEHIND - Eagles (Luke Shuey)
30:49
West Coast has recorded six tackles for the quarter, their lowest total for a quarter this season. Their previous low was seven (Round 4 versus Brisbane).
31:13
The siren has sounded to end Q3.

Quarter 4

00:00
Q4 is now underway.
00:24
West Coast have a significant lead in marks for the game (83-57). They also lead marks on a lead (14-3) with Kennedy and Darling with five apiece. Melbourne though, have more contested marks (7-4), with Jesse Hogan leading the way with three.
03:46
GOAL - Eagles (Jack Darling)
06:15
GOAL - Eagles (Jack Darling)
08:26
West Coast have three marks for the quarter, all three to Jack Darling.
11:26
BEHIND - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
12:44
Scores for set shots - West Coast 11.8 Melbourne 5.3
14:00
GOAL - Eagles (Mark LeCras)
15:08
BEHIND - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
16:25
BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
18:33
Jamie Cripps only has 12 disposals for the game but features prominently in some key categories for a forward. He has six tackles (two inside his forward 50), five inside 50s and a game-leading five score assists.
21:01
BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
21:59
GOAL - Eagles (Luke Shuey)
22:16
West Coast have had 14 marks from opposition kicks, surprisingly Sharrod Wellingham leads the way with four. Jeremy McGovern has three. Melbourne have nine, with veteran Daniel Cross accounting for three of them.
23:10
GOAL - Eagles (Jamie Cripps)
24:47
GOAL - Demons (Jesse Hogan)
27:20
Nic Naitanui has 14 hit-outs to advantage tonight. This is well short of his season-high of 19, set against Essendon in Round 11. His opponent Max Gawn has 10 and it is the third time out of four games where he has reached double figures in this stat.
28:22
GOAL - Eagles (Jeremy McGovern)
31:15
West Coast have kicked six of the last seven goals to extend the three quarter time margin of 20 points to the final margin of 54 points.
32:29
The siren has sounded to end Q4.