Match

Hawthorn vs Collingwood

Commentary / 02 Jul 2017

Pre Game

59:30

Welcome to MCG for the Hawthorn v Collingwood Round 15 clash.

59:33

Outs for Hawks: P.Puopolo

59:34

Ins for Hawks: K.Heatherley

59:35

Outs for Magpies: C.Brown, J.Aish, B.Reid, B.Crocker

59:36

Ins for Magpies: J.Ramsay, J.Elliott, J.Thomas, M.Cox

59:40

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00:00

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00:10

Hawthorn won 77 intercept possessions against Adelaide last week. This was their second-most intercepts recorded this season.

Quarter 1

00:00

Q1 is now underway.

01:05

SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jamie Elliott)

03:30

Tom Mitchell has 3 of the first 4 clearances of the game.

04:22

SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Rushed)

05:38

SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Levi Greenwood)

06:26

Collingwood has launched an inside 50 from 4 of their 5 inside 50's to begin the game. They have been extremely efficient, converting these entries into 2.1.13.

07:44

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Ben McEvoy)

07:45

The Hawks have won 5 of the first 6 clearances with Mcevoy converting their first shot from this source.

08:44

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Taylor Duryea)

11:50

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Ryan Schoenmakers)

12:50

Hawthorn has the highest kicking efficiency in the forward half of all sides this season. In this quarter, there disposal efficiency is already 83 per cent in this zone and they have converted 3 of their 5 entries into a goal.

15:48

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Ryan Schoenmakers)

17:01

Collingwood lead the inside 50's (8 -7), but are getting exposed on the counter attack. The Hawks have created two inside 50's from defensive half transitions, converting both chains into a goal.

18:32

SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Josh Thomas)

21:29

SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Liam Shiels)

22:24

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Liam Shiels)

22:34

Hawthorn are dominating around the stoppages winning 66 per cent of the clearances and the contested possession count by 11. As a result, they have generated 3.1.19 to 0.0.0 from clearances.

25:01

SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Ryan Schoenmakers)

25:27

Ryan Schoenmakers has been influential up forward with 2 marks inside 50, two goals and a score involvement in each goal.

27:19

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (James Sicily)

30:25

SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Rushed)

30:49

The Hawks were extremely efficient in that quarter, creating a goal from 37.5 per cent of entries. They won 41 contested possessions (8 above their season average) and launched three goals from stoppages.

30:51

The siren has sounded to end Q1.

Quarter 2

00:00

Q2 is now underway.

03:15

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Ricky Henderson)

04:49

Collingwood have won 7 of 11 centre bounce clearances, but are yet to create a score from this source. In contrast, the Hawks have created a goal from 33 per cent of clearances.

05:48

SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Darcy Moore)

12:50

SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Scott Pendlebury)

13:19

Steele Sidebottom has been pivotal in transition with a game-high 326 metres gained and 5 inside 50's. Whilst, Levi Greenwod has had an impact in the forward half with 6 score involvements.

14:43

SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Mason Cox)

15:24

That was just Collingwood's second goal generated from a forward half possession. Prior to that, 5 of their 7 scores had been launched from their defensive half.

19:01

Hawthorn's kicking efficiency in the forward half has dropped by 16 per cent from the 1st to the 2nd quarter.

19:49

SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Steele Sidebottom)

22:05

SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Rushed)

23:52

SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Tom Phillips)

24:47

Collingwood have transitioned extremely well from their defensive 50. They have launched 3.2.20 from 16 intercepts in this zone. Before today, they averaged just 1.4 goals per game from this zone.

25:05

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Shaun Burgoyne)

26:09

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Taylor Duryea)

26:38

Hawks Interchange - Ben McEvoy off due to the blood rule.

29:24

SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Mason Cox)

29:26

The siren has sounded to end Q2.

29:27

Tom Mitchell had a game high 19 disposals as well as six score involvements. Whilst, Jordan De Goey was dominate around the stoppages with 9 contested possessions and 6 clearances.

Quarter 3

00:00

Q3 is now underway.

05:03

SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Mason Cox)

05:38

Since quarter time, Mason Cox has had 3 of Collingwood's 4 marks inside 50, resulting in 3 goals.

06:49

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)

08:57

Collingwood leads the uncontested possession count (25-12), inside 50's (5-2) and their kicking efficiency is 26 per cent greater than Hawthorn this quarter.

09:46

SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Steele Sidebottom)

10:18

SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Darcy Moore)

11:29

SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Taylor Duryea)

12:01

SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Alex Fasolo)

12:58

SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Alex Fasolo)

13:03

Collingwood continue to transition with ease from their defensive half. They have launched 8.3.51 from 38 defensive half chains compared to just 3.2.20 for Hawthorn from 40 chains.

15:21

SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Tim O'Brien)

18:11

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Tim O'Brien)

19:20

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Luke Breust)

19:24

Hawthorn have been extremely efficient from centre clearances and it has given them the advantage. They lead the count (12-10), but have generated 5.0.30 to 0.0.0 from this source.

19:55

Magpies Interchange - Tyson Goldsack and is possibly out for the game.

23:52

SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Tim Broomhead)

24:31

SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Tim Broomhead)

25:54

SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Alex Fasolo)

26:38

Since quarter time Collingwood has been far more efficient going inside 50. They have launched a goal from 37 per cent of inside 50's, compared to just 26 per cent for Hawthorn.

29:04

SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Jordan De Goey)

31:05

SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)

31:09

The siren has sounded to end Q3.

31:19

Hawthorn has been more efficient from stoppages today, launching 8 goals to 1 from this source. However Collingwood have transitioned more effectively from defensive half intercepts, creating 8 goals to 2 from this source.

Quarter 4

00:00

Q4 is now underway.

01:15

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Tim O'Brien)

02:36

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jack Gunston)

04:22

The Hawks have started the quarter extremely well, winning the first 3 clearances and 2 inside 50's. They have converted both entries into a goal.

06:43

SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Adam Treloar)

07:27

Hawthorn have generated drive off their back line with Burton and Sicily generating (424) and (416) metres gained respectively. This is the highest and 2nd highest of all players on the ground.

08:01

SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Will Langford)

08:42

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Tom Mitchell)

11:24

SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Isaac Smith)

13:42

That behind to Sidebottom was Collingwood's 13 score sourced from a defensive half chain, well above their season average of 8.

15:10

SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Luke Breust)

16:23

SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Jamie Elliott)

17:46

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Tom Mitchell)

19:34

SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Alex Fasolo)

22:12

Collingwood are yet to launch a score from a defensive half chain this quarter. A source, which has created 8 goals for them in the first 3 quarters.

24:00

SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Brayden Maynard)

25:43

Jordan De Goey has had his best game for Collingwood by far. He has a career-high 31 disposals, 11 contested possessions and 8 inside 50's.

26:03

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Jarryd Roughead)

27:06

That goal to Jarryd Roughead was his 10th score involvement today. It was also Hawthorn's 10th goal from a stoppage, where they have outscored Collingwood by 49.

27:57

SCORE BEHIND - Hawks (Taylor Duryea)

28:38

SCORE GOAL - Hawks (Luke Breust)

28:41

The final quarter has been dominant from Hawthorn. They have generated 10 inside 50's to 5 and launched a score from 100f these entries.

31:06

The siren has sounded to end Q4.