Semi Final - Bears v Rushed Behinds (COMPLETED)

1 : 2.4 {C} - Textbook ruckwork from Speirs.
1 : 2.48 {lW} - Not enough pressure on Davis.
1 : 2.52 {CHF} - A hospital kick.
1 : 2.57 {CHF} - The umpire calls play on.
1 : 3.01 {CHF} - Hunt takes off.
1 : 3.05 {lHFF} - Sees Force out of the corner of his eye.
1 : 3.09 {lHFF} - No-one can take the mark.
1 : 3.13 {lHFF} - Quality gather by Force.
1 : 3.17 {CHF} - A short kick to Hunt.
1 : 3.21 {CHF} - Hunt spills the mark.
1 : 3.25 {CHF} - Hunt fighting to get a clear kick.
1 : 3.3 {lHFF} - Kick goes sideways.
1 : 3.34 {lHFF} - Top mark Witters.
1 : 3.38 {rHBF} - A bit of space for Witters to utilise.
1 : 3.42 {rHBF} - Witters dummy's the handpass and then takes a bounce.
1 : 3.46 {lW} - He kicks long and low.
1 : 3.5 {lW} - Good grab Tiger.
1 : 3.54 {lW} - Tiger with the ball now.
1 : 3.58 {rHFF} - Thumps the ball forward.
1 : 4.03 {rHFF} - All up but nobody can take the mark.
1 : 4.07 {lHBF} - Weaver with the ball now.
1 : 4.13 {lHBF} - Weaver gives it straight to Downpipes.
1 : 4.17 {rHFF} - Downpipes slowing down the play.
1 : 4.19 {lFP} - He kicks to a contest.
1 : 4.25 {lFP} - Ridd spills the mark.
1 : 4.3 {rBP} - Bakkum has possession.
1 : 4.34 {FB} - Yates receives his handpass.
1 : 4.37 {FB} - Yates sells the dummy and helps himself to a bounce.
1 : 4.41 {rHBF} - A bit of a miskick.
1 : 4.46 {rHBF} - The ball drops short of Kozole.
1 : 4.5 {lHFF} - Now Ryabovol has the ball. What can he do with it?.
1 : 4.54 {FF} - Thumps the ball forward.
1 : 4.58 {FF} - He can't hold it.
1 : 5.02 {FB} - Yates slowing down the play.
1 : 5.06 {rHBF} - Kozole calls for it.
1 : 5.1 {rHBF} - Spoilt by Ryabovol.
1 : 5.15 {lHFF} - Ryabovol takes off.
1 : 5.19 {FF} - A wobbly old kick.
1 : 5.23 {FF} - All up but nobody can take the mark.
1 : 5.27 {FF} - Miokovic sizes the options in front of him.
1 : 5.31 {FF} - He goes for goal.
1 : 5.35 {FF} - This will be - and is - a goal to Miokovic.
Bears : 2.1.13
Rushed Behinds : 1.0.6

 

1 : 5.39 {C} - The ruck contest is won by Izett.
1 : 5.48 {rW} - Torres wants to get on with proceedings.
1 : 5.52 {CHF} - Welker trying to offer a lead.
1 : 5.56 {CHF} - Poor option and Eggman makes him pay by chipping in for the mark.
1 : 6 {rHBF} - The ball is now with Kozole.
1 : 6.04 {lW} - That kick makes it hard for Hall.
1 : 6.08 {lW} - One grab... Two... Three... Mark to Hall.
1 : 6.12 {lW} - Now Hall has the ball. What can he do with it?.
1 : 6.18 {lW} - He's going to need to bounce it soon! He's lost it.
1 : 6.22 {rW} - The ball is now with Nova.
1 : 6.25 {rW} - Almost a throw to Torres.
1 : 6.31 {rW} - A lookaway handpass to Izett.
1 : 6.35 {lHFF} - Ryabovol trying to offer a lead.
1 : 6.39 {lHFF} - But the kick goes straight to Kozole.
1 : 6.43 {rHBF} - Kozole with the ball now.
1 : 6.48 {rW} - A quick handpass to Davis.
1 : 6.52 {rW} - A long looping handpass to B. Read.
1 : 6.55 {C} - A poor handpass but Howe is up to the challenge.
1 : 7 {rHFF} - Cambridge trying to offer a lead.
1 : 7.04 {rHFF} - Lee is in the way and will mark.
1 : 7.08 {lHBF} - Lee has it.
1 : 7.12 {rW} - He kicks long and low.
1 : 7.16 {rW} - All up but nobody can take the mark.
1 : 7.2 {C} - Howe takes off.
1 : 7.24 {C} - Howe sells the dummy and helps himself to a bounce.
1 : 7.29 {CHF} - He takes another.
1 : 7.33 {CHF} - Crunching tackle by O'Driscoll.
1 : 7.37 {CHB} - O'Driscoll sizes the options in front of him.
1 : 7.41 {CHB} - O'Driscoll is tackled beautifully by Hunt.
1 : 7.45 {CHF} - Hunt wants to get on with proceedings.
1 : 7.49 {FF} - Morgan presents on a long lead.
1 : 7.54 {FF} - But he picks out the opposition.
1 : 7.57 {FB} - Storer slowing down the play.
1 : 8.01 {FB} - Morgan drags Storer down beautifully.
1 : 8.06 {FF} - Morgan to send the ball forward.
1 : 8.1 {FF} - Not a lot of daylight for Morgan to aim at.
1 : 8.14 {FF} - That's a very important six points.
Bears : 2.1.13
Rushed Behinds : 2.0.12

 

1 : 8.18 {C} - Izett waits and wins the hitout.
1 : 8.28 {rW} - B. Read has possession.
1 : 8.31 {rW} - He involves Speirs in the play.
1 : 8.37 {lW} - Fires out the handpass to Hall.
1 : 8.41 {lW} - A poor handpass but Chance is up to the challenge.
1 : 8.45 {CHF} - That's a real up and under.
1 : 8.49 {CHF} - Hunt appeals for the mark but play on's the call.
1 : 8.53 {rHBF} - Witters signals for his teammates to present.
1 : 8.57 {rHBF} - Witters bounces the ball.
1 : 9.01 {rW} - Witters touches the ball to the ground.
1 : 9.06 {rHFF} - He gets a handpass to Boland.
1 : 9.09 {rHFF} - Handballs over the top to Torres.
1 : 9.13 {rHFF} - Handballs over the top to Izett.
1 : 9.18 {lFP} - He just bombs away in the direction of Ridd and Bakkum.
1 : 9.22 {lFP} - Ridd is caught under pressure and knocks the ball forward.
1 : 9.26 {lFP} - Taking the ball is Ridd.
1 : 9.3 {lFP} - Ridd from point blank range.
1 : 9.34 {lFP} - Bending back ... not far enough though. A minor score to Ridd.
Bears : 2.2.14
Rushed Behinds : 2.0.12

 

1 : 9.43 {FB} - Now Bochat has the ball. What can he do with it?.
1 : 9.47 {rBP} - No-look handpass to Bakkum.
1 : 9.51 {CHB} - Eggman presents on a long lead.
1 : 9.55 {CHB} - Welker did enough to prevent a mark being taken.
1 : 9.59 {CHF} - So Welker ... with a moment to digest his options.
1 : 10.03 {CHF} - Just a touch to the back but the umpire spots it.
1 : 10.07 {CHB} - Eggman sizes the options in front of him.
1 : 10.11 {CHB} - Eggman sells the dummy and helps himself to a bounce.
1 : 10.15 {CHB} - Davis receives his handpass.
1 : 10.19 {lHBF} - He transfers play using Weaver.
1 : 10.23 {lHBF} - Weaver can't take it.
1 : 10.3 {lHBF} - Weaver looking for a lead.
1 : 10.34 {C} - Hurried kick towards Howe.
1 : 10.36 {C} - Howe stands tall in the pack and takes the mark..
1 : 10.42 {C} - Howe looks downfield.
1 : 10.46 {lW} - Handpasses to Hall.
1 : 10.51 {lW} - Hall has run too far.
1 : 10.55 {C} - Warrington with the ball now.
1 : 10.59 {C} - He has time to take a bounce.
1 : 11.03 {rW} - He beckons for a lead.
1 : 11.07 {rW} - But in the way is Hall.
1 : 11.11 {lW} - Hall has it.
1 : 11.15 {lW} - Handpasses to Davis.
1 : 11.19 {CHF} - Sees Hunt ahead and sends it his way.
1 : 11.23 {CHF} - A very good mark to Hunt.
1 : 11.27 {CHF} - So Hunt ... with a moment to digest his options.
1 : 11.31 {lHFF} - A wild handball - but luckily Force was well placed to clean up.
1 : 11.36 {rHFF} - Quick hands to Cambridge under pressure.
1 : 11.4 {rHFF} - A wild handball - but luckily Davis was well placed to clean up.
1 : 11.44 {rHFF} - Davis blazes away at goal.
1 : 11.48 {rHFF} - Shepherded through for a goal.
Bears : 2.2.14
Rushed Behinds : 3.0.18

 

1 : 11.52 {C} - Izett taps it down.
1 : 12.01 {C} - Howe picks it up on the bounce.
1 : 12.04 {C} - Passes to Speirs by hand.
1 : 12.08 {C} - Speirs takes a bounce and nearly fumbles it.
1 : 12.13 {C} - Where did Warrington come from? Great tackle.
1 : 12.17 {C} - The bounce favours Warrington and he is off and running.
1 : 12.21 {C} - Warrington dummy's the handpass and then takes a bounce.
1 : 12.25 {C} - Slung as he kicks - out on the full.
1 : 12.3 {C} - With the ball is Howe.
1 : 12.36 {CHB} - Handballs over the top to Davis.
1 : 12.4 {rHBF} - A lookaway handpass to Kozole.
1 : 12.41 {rHBF} - He has a bounce.
1 : 12.48 {CHB} - That came off the outside of the boot.
1 : 12.52 {CHB} - Eggman takes the mark one-handed.
1 : 12.56 {CHB} - Eggman to send the ball forward.
1 : 13 {rW} - He gets boot to ball immediately.
1 : 13.04 {rW} - Tiger must wash his hands in superglue. Astonishing mark.
1 : 13.08 {lW} - The ball is now with Tiger.
1 : 13.13 {lW} - Handpasses to Boland.
1 : 13.17 {lW} - Quick hands to Torres under pressure.
1 : 13.21 {rHFF} - A worm burner to Downpipes.
1 : 13.25 {rHFF} - Spoilt by Weaver.
1 : 13.29 {CHB} - Eggman takes off.
1 : 13.33 {CHB} - An underground handpass to Chance.
1 : 13.37 {CHB} - Handpasses to Speirs.
1 : 13.41 {rW} - A measured kick in the direction of B. Read.
1 : 13.46 {rW} - Top mark - not paid.
1 : 13.5 {lW} - Tiger signals for his teammates to present.
1 : 13.54 {lW} - This will bring the house down if it goes through.
1 : 13.58 {lW} - That's number 1 for Tiger.
Bears : 3.2.20
Rushed Behinds : 3.0.18

 

1 : 14.02 {C} - That's a shocking bounce!.
1 : 14.1 {C} - Davis sizes the options in front of him.
1 : 14.15 {lHFF} - Force and Witters jostle for position.
1 : 14.19 {lHFF} - Force and Witters both holding each other. No mark.
1 : 14.22 {lHBF} - Lee threads his way through traffic.
1 : 14.26 {rW} - His kick covers more height than distance.
1 : 14.31 {rW} - Poor effort Hall. Nova takes the mark.
1 : 14.37 {rW} - Nova sizes the options in front of him.
1 : 14.41 {CHF} - Pumps it long for Welker.
1 : 14.46 {CHF} - Eggman gets a timely fist to the ball.
1 : 14.48 {CHB} - Eggman signals for his teammates to present.
1 : 14.53 {CHB} - Eggman takes a bounce and nearly fumbles it.
1 : 14.58 {CHB} - A wild handball - but luckily Speirs was well placed to clean up.
1 : 15.02 {CHB} - He takes the opportunity to bounce.
1 : 15.06 {lW} - Hoofs it forward..
1 : 15.1 {lW} - Nova must wash his hands in superglue. Astonishing mark.
1 : 15.14 {rW} - So Nova ... with a moment to digest his options.
1 : 15.18 {rW} - A hand over the shoulder and Nova will get the free.
1 : 15.22 {lW} - Hall looking for a lead.
1 : 15.26 {lW} - Gets a handpass away to Speirs.
1 : 15.31 {lW} - Speirs has time to take a bounce.
1 : 15.35 {lHFF} - Speirs's taken another bounce.
1 : 15.38 {rFP} - A worm burner to James.
1 : 15.43 {rFP} - Ritchie will take this. No - he's dropped it.
1 : 15.48 {rFP} - James picks it up on the bounce.
1 : 15.51 {rFP} - Surely James wouldn't miss this.
1 : 15.55 {rFP} - What a goal.
Bears : 3.2.20
Rushed Behinds : 4.0.24

 

1 : 16 {C} - Both ruckmen fooled by a rare decent bounce up.
1 : 16.08 {rW} - B. Read slowing down the play.
1 : 16.12 {rW} - That was illegal - and the free will go to Tiger.
1 : 16.16 {lW} - Tiger has it. What can he do with it?.
1 : 16.2 {lW} - Gets hands off within the nick of time.
1 : 16.24 {lW} - Boland is chased down by Chance - great effort!.
1 : 16.28 {rW} - B. Read signals for his teammates to present.
1 : 16.32 {rW} - Gives the ball to Speirs.
1 : 16.37 {C} - Finds Howe with a handball.
1 : 16.45 {lW} - A slick handpass goes to Hall.
1 : 16.47 {rW} - He beckons for a lead.
1 : 16.49 {rW} - B. Read slips at the crucial moment and its marked by Tiger.
1 : 16.55 {C} - Warrington signals for his teammates to present.
1 : 17 {C} - Warrington from just outside the fifty ...
1 : 17.04 {C} - Warrington's kick slams into the left-hand post.
Bears : 3.3.21
Rushed Behinds : 4.0.24

 

1 : 17.12 {FB} - Yates to send the ball forward.
1 : 17.16 {rHBF} - He rewards the Kozole lead.
1 : 17.2 {rHBF} - Over the head of Kozole.
1 : 17.24 {CHF} - So Welker ... with a moment to digest his options.
1 : 17.28 {CHF} - Welker too far out to score - or is he?.
1 : 17.32 {CHF} - Welker doesn't let us down.
Bears : 4.3.27
Rushed Behinds : 4.0.24

 

1 : 17.36 {C} - Speirs wins the hitout unopposed.
1 : 17.45 {C} - Warrington breaks a tackle and is off.
1 : 17.49 {rHFF} - A mongrel punt in the direction of Downpipes.
1 : 17.53 {rHFF} - No-one can take the mark.
1 : 17.57 {lHBF} - Weaver picks it up on the bounce.
1 : 18.01 {C} - He chooses the sensible option - to kick it long.
1 : 18.06 {C} - Howe marks well from the back of the pack.
1 : 18.09 {C} - Howe has it. What can he do with it?.
1 : 18.13 {C} - Handballs to Chance.
1 : 18.17 {C} - Chance nearly got done for running too far but he remembers to bounce at last.
1 : 18.22 {CHF} - He's still going.
1 : 18.26 {CHF} - A poor handpass but Speirs is up to the challenge.
1 : 18.32 {FF} - The kick seeks out Morgan.
1 : 18.34 {FF} - Storer gets a timely fist to the ball.
1 : 18.38 {FB} - Storer looks downfield.
1 : 18.42 {lBP} - Kick goes sideways.
1 : 18.48 {lBP} - That's poor kicking and the mark is swallowed up by James.
1 : 18.52 {rFP} - The ball is now with James.
1 : 18.55 {rFP} - James is crunched in a tackle.
1 : 19.01 {lBP} - Ritchie has it.
1 : 19.05 {CHB} - He chooses the sensible option - to kick it long.
1 : 19.09 {CHB} - Shocking kick and Hunt will take the mark.
1 : 19.13 {CHF} - Hunt looks downfield.
1 : 19.17 {lHFF} - He transfers play using Force.
1 : 19.22 {lHFF} - The umpire calls play on.
1 : 19.25 {rHBF} - Witters looking for a lead.
1 : 19.3 {lHBF} - Handballs to Lee.
1 : 19.34 {lHBF} - A lookaway handpass to Izett.
1 : 19.38 {CHB} - O'Driscoll on the end of this.
1 : 19.42 {rHBF} - A short kick to Witters.
1 : 19.46 {rHBF} - No-one can take the mark.
1 : 19.5 {rHBF} - Witters breaks a tackle and is off.
1 : 19.54 {CHB} - Handpass over the shoulder to O'Driscoll.
1 : 19.59 {lHBF} - Spears a kick towards Lee.
1 : 20.02 {lHBF} - Lee can't mark but is able to bring the ball to ground.
1 : 20.07 {rHFF} - Cambridge with the ball now.
1 : 20.11 {CHF} - A short kick to Hunt.
1 : 20.15 {CHF} - No-one can take the mark.
1 : 20.19 {CHF} - Hunt signals for his teammates to present.
1 : 20.23 {lHFF} - That came off the outside of the boot.
1 : 20.27 {lHFF} - Force gets too far under the ball.
1 : 20.31 {rHBF} - Witters breaks a tackle and is off.
1 : 20.36 {lW} - Geeze he's got onto that one. Pressure on Tiger to mark.
1 : 20.4 {lW} - The umpire calls play on.
1 : 20.44 {rW} - Running with the ball is B. Read.
1 : 20.48 {CHF} - He gets his kick away.
1 : 20.54 {CHF} - O'Driscoll drops an absolute sitter.
1 : 20.58 {CHF} - Hunt does some crumbing and is away.
1 : 21.01 {CHF} - He takes the opportunity to bounce.
1 : 21.07 {FF} - Handpass over the shoulder to Morgan.
1 : 21.11 {FF} - Morgan opens up the goalface.
1 : 21.15 {FF} - A poster. So one behind to Morgan.
Bears : 4.3.27
Rushed Behinds : 4.1.25

 

1 : 21.23 {FB} - Dyer with the ball now.
1 : 21.27 {rHBF} - Boots the ball toward Witters.
1 : 21.31 {rHBF} - Witters gets too far under the ball.
1 : 21.36 {rHFF} - Cambridge looking for a lead.
1 : 21.39 {rHFF} - Cambridge has time to take a bounce.
1 : 21.43 {rHFF} - Speirs on the end of this.
1 : 21.47 {rHFF} - Quick hands to Davis.
1 : 21.52 {FF} - Pumps it long for Morgan.
1 : 21.56 {FF} - Too long for Morgan and Storer marks.
1 : 22 {FB} - Storer signals for his teammates to present.
1 : 22.04 {FB} - OOOOOOOooohh... Morgan has poleaxed Storer.
1 : 22.08 {FF} - Morgan with all the time in the world.
1 : 22.13 {FF} - Morgan from thirty metres.
1 : 22.17 {FF} - Wayward shot at goal by Morgan. One behind.
Bears : 4.3.27
Rushed Behinds : 4.2.26

 

1 : 22.25 {FB} - Now Ritchie has the ball. What can he do with it?.
1 : 22.29 {lHBF} - He chooses the sensible option - to kick it long.
1 : 22.33 {lHBF} - Brilliant mark by Lee!.
1 : 22.37 {lHBF} - Lee signals for his teammates to present.
1 : 22.42 {lHBF} - A poor handpass but Izett is up to the challenge.
1 : 22.45 {rHBF} - He handpasses to Witters.
1 : 22.49 {lHBF} - He kicks across the ground towards Lee.
1 : 22.53 {lHBF} - No-one can take the mark.
1 : 23 {lHBF} - Lee hits the ground running.
1 : 23.04 {lHBF} - Lee sells the dummy and helps himself to a bounce.
1 : 23.06 {rHBF} - He kicks sideways towards Witters.
1 : 23.12 {rHBF} - Big mark by Force!.
1 : 23.16 {lHFF} - Force signals for his teammates to present.
1 : 23.21 {rHFF} - He involves Cambridge in the play.
1 : 23.25 {FF} - He chooses the sensible option - to kick it long.
1 : 23.29 {FF} - Storer upset the marking attempt by Morgan.
1 : 23.32 {FF} - Morgan looks downfield.
1 : 23.37 {FF} - Morgan opens up the goalface.
1 : 23.41 {FF} - Just shaves the post - one behind to Morgan.
Bears : 4.3.27
Rushed Behinds : 4.3.27

 

:fp: me with 3 points in a row.

 

1 : 23.49 {FB} - Dyer to send the ball forward.
1 : 23.53 {lHBF} - Gets hands off within the nick of time.
1 : 23.57 {rW} - A wobbly old kick.
1 : 24.01 {rW} - Nova is the target but he's outplayed by Hall.
1 : 24.06 {lW} - Hall has it.
1 : 24.1 {lW} - Quick hands to Davis under pressure.
1 : 24.14 {lW} - Crackerjack bump by Izett on Davis.
1 : 24.18 {lW} - Tiger has it. What can he do with it?.
1 : 24.22 {lW} - He takes the opportunity to bounce.
1 : 24.27 {lW} - A poor handpass but Boland is up to the challenge.
1 : 24.31 {rHFF} - A bit of a miskick.
1 : 24.34 {rHFF} - Downpipes with a one-hander.
1 : 24.38 {rHFF} - Downpipes wants to get on with proceedings.
1 : 24.43 {rHFF} - Downpipes dummy's the handpass and then takes a bounce.
1 : 24.47 {rHFF} - A slick handpass goes to Izett.
1 : 24.51 {rHFF} - Izett goes all the way.
1 : 24.55 {rHFF} - Davis chooses the safe option in rushing it through.
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SIREN SOUNDS FOR THE END OF QUARTER 1
Bears : 4.4.28
Rushed Behinds : 4.3.27
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a minor score... is that good?