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Play on, not fifteen … focus on
How will we all really feel concerning the sturdy calls on the play on, not 15m rule in the meanwhile?
Tyler Brockman took a mark from a kick that seemed prefer it went at the very least 20m, however the umpire had referred to as not 15m half a second after it had left the boot.
It seems like we’re seeing that quite a bit in the meanwhile, calls made earlier than the kick has even left the boot?
How will we really feel about it footy followers?
Drop a remark in above.
Cripps will get one for the Eagles
On the day he passes Ben Cousins for video games performed at West Coast, Jamie Cripps will get a free kick for an errant excessive arm and converts really.
That was higher footy from the Eagles, it was probably the most harmful they’ve seemed since early within the first quarter.
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The Giants presently lead by 52 factors with quarter-hour left.
Their largest win over the Eagles is 67 factors within the 2017 semi remaining.
In that sport Stevie Johnson kicked six for the Giants with Stephen Coniglio starring with 35 disposals.
Tom Inexperienced will get in on the motion
Oh pricey.
It is straight out of the heart once more. Callaghan to Inexperienced to Briggs to Bedford to Inexperienced and Inexperienced hooks it by way of on the precise.
We’re out to 53 factors.
Greene has his second and it is getting ugly
It is straight out of the center and the Brent Daniels kick inside 50 is ideal to the working skipper.
He has his second … and let’s not even hassle doing one other put up as a result of now Jake Riccardi has one as properly.
Straight out of the heart once more by way of some beautiful ruckwork and the Eagles cannot get their arms on the ball.
Giants lead by 47 with 16:45 nonetheless on the clock within the second time period.
Hogan has his third to start out the second
The large fella with the twinkle toes clunks a giant mark towards the debutant Sandy Brock and he boots his third of the sport.
That is a extremely robust ask for the child, as a result of the ball is transferring in clear and quick.
Nice begin by the Giants.
QT: GWS Giants (36) lead West Coast 1.1 (7)
This very a lot appears like a sport between a crew pushing for a flag and a crew rebuilding from scratch.
The Giants have been fluid and clear with the ball, whereas the Eagles are making actually primary foot ability errors within the worst a part of the sector.
They’ve given away 19 turnovers and are disposing at simply 65%, and people poor kicks have been taking place as a lot of their D50 as they’ve wherever else on the sector.
Toby Greene and Tom Inexperienced lead the disposals for the sport with 9 every, whereas Darcy Jones and Jesse Hogan each have two majors to their identify.
Three Eagles are but to the touch the ball whereas one other three have had simply the one disposal.
Hogan will get a push and objectives
Tom Cole grabs Jesse Hogan’s arm and impedes his run on the ball, and the massive Large will get the free kick close to the highest of the sq..
It is a purpose, and it feels just like the Eagles are out of their depth right here.
Greene will get on the tip of one other horror turnover
The defensive kicking from the Eagles has been lower than good and Tyrell Dewar simply took yr’s off the coach’s life with this kick.
He goes throughout the D50 and simply misses the whole lot, touchdown straight in Toby Greene’s arms.
Greene waltzes in, baulks one, and kicks the purpose.
Disposal effectivity is simply 66% for the Eagles proper now.
Eagles are on the board by way of Archer Reid
It is a actually sturdy contested mark from the teenager after a chaos excessive ball from Oscar Allen.
He wrestles the extra mature Jack Buckley and does greater than maintain his personal, clunking the chest mark simply exterior the goalsquare.
He coverts and it is again to 16 factors.
Hogan stretches the lead for GWS
It is only a excessive hoof into the F50 for Jesse Hogan and the massive fella clunks it simply.
The set shot is arrow straight and the Eagles don’t have any solutions right here.
Jones goes back-to-back
Toby Greene is concerned once more with a ripper of a kick to Darcy Jones off the surface of the boot.
Jones converts really and so they look easy proper now.
Their intercept marking throughout D50 has been elite early.
Early contact for Sandy Brock
It is an AFL debut at this time for Sandy Brock after spending three years on the Gold Coast rookie record with out taking part in a sport.
And there is some sporting blood working by way of these veins, with uncle Peter an absolute Australian motorsport legend.
Brock took a pleasant defensive mark early to get these nerves out of the system.
GWS attracts first blood by way of Darcy Jones
It is backwards and forwards within the first two and a half minutes, however Darcy Jones breaks the sport open down the wing with a stunning run and kick to Toby Greene.
Greene performs and on and should not have, as a result of he is below instant stress, however the hurried kick finds Jake Stringer’s arms, which faucet it all the way down to Jones on the run.
Jones snaps and snaps really.
We’re underway within the Giants vs Eagles conflict
It is an attention-grabbing line up for the Eagles, with Harley Reid beginning on the halfback line.
Does that imply he’ll keep there? In all probability not however it’s attention-grabbing seeing him not within the guts.
Time for the evaluate system?
Is perhaps time to herald determination opinions by a crew captain much like cricket and plenty of different sports activities . Say 2 per quarter or 6 a sport. Rankine clearly would have paid mark or free on evaluate.
– Phillip
Fascinating name from ABC Sport reader Phillip. Is it time to herald a evaluate system? Or would it not gradual the sport down an excessive amount of?
GWS Giants v West Coast Eagles groups
Listed here are the groups as listed on the AFL website. As talked about, Xavier O’Halloran would be the sub for the Giants, and Hamish Davis is the sub for the Eagles.
Stephen Coniglio is listed as an emergency however he will not be taking part in, he has a ‘glute irritation’ which interprets to a ache within the proverbial.
Late change for the Giants
And it is a large one for GWS.
Stephen Coniglio has been sidelined and changed within the crew by Callum Brown.
Xavier O’Halloran is the sub for the Giants, and Hamish Davis is the sub for the Eagles.
AFL says Izak Rankine determination was incorrect
Now should you occurred to overlook each little bit of footy information yesterday by way of a mate’s wedding ceremony or a child’s birthday or another motive for dwelling your finest life, you’ll have missed the drama across the non-call on Izak Rankine.
Common opinion was that he ought to have both been awarded a mark or a free kick, that might have given him a late shot on purpose to probably take the lead.
And the AFL this morning has agreed.
“With 1.44 remaining within the Gold Coast v Adelaide match Rankine ought to have been awarded a mark,” a spokesperson stated.
“Subsequently, he was additionally held within the marking contest, which ought to have additionally warranted a free kick. Upon evaluate, the umpires missed it in actual time.
“The AFL soccer division has contacted Adelaide this morning.”
So there it’s, the Crows have been robbed once more.
