Round 22 LIVE scores

[scott]

Nyskohus misses from a free for Port, has 0.1 from 7 disposals

Q3 7m
North 5.3 (33)
Port 7.4 (46)

Q3 Frees
North 0
Port 3

[scott]

Straight back to the other end and North kick their third straight for the term through Boles, has 1.0 from 9 disposals

Reserves

Q3 8m
North 6.3 (39)
Port 7.4 (46)

Q3 Scores / Inside 50s
North 3.0 / 4 = 75%
Port 0.1 / 2 = 50%

[scott]

Port get the much-needed steadier through Kirkwood, has 1.0 from 12 disposals with 3 tackles and 5 clearances

Reserves

Q3 10m
North 6.3 (39)
Port 8.4 (52)

[scott]

Nyskohus misses again for Port, has 0.2 from 8 disposals

Reserves

Q3 12m
North 6.3 (39)
Port 8.5 (53)

[scott]

North can't clear the defensive 50 from the kick-in, Thurgood pinches it and slots it through for the seven-point play, has 2.0 from 11 touches

Reserves

Q3 13m
North 6.3 (39)
Port 9.5 (59)

[RustyCage]

Kirkwood unlucky to be dropped

[scott]

Grove misses, has 1.1 from 5 disposals, Port has the last 4 scoring shots

Reserves

Q3 16m
North 6.3 (39)
Port 9.6 (60)

[scott]

Rushed behind to Port

Reserves

Q3 21m
North 6.3 (39)
Port 9.7 (61)

Leading Disposals:
Stanley (Port) 19
Fenton (North) 19
Banner (Port) 16
Kirkwood (Port) 15
Sharrad (Port) 15

[scott]

Harvey misses for North, has 0.1 from 4 disposals

Reserves

Q3 22m
North 6.4 (40)
Port 9.7 (61)

Q3 Inside 50s
North 6
Port 11

[scott]

Reynolds extends Port's lead, has 1.1 from 9 disposals and 5 marks

Reserves

Q3 25m
North 6.4 (40)
Port 10.7 (67)

[scott]

Port kicking away now with two goals in 50 seconds, Nyskohus converts to have 1.2 from 9 touches

Reserves

Q3 26m
North 6.4 (40)
Port 11.7 (73)

[scott]

Thurgood kicks another, has 3.0 from 15 touches - Port has booted three goals in time on

Reserves

Q3 29m
North 6.4 (40)
Port 12.7 (79)

[scott]

And Mercer kicks another!!! He's got 2.0 from 17 touches, Port has kicked the last six

Reserves

Q3 30m
North 6.4 (40)
Port 13.7 (85)

[scott]

After the margin was reduced to seven points at the eight-minute mark, Port piled on 6.3 to 0.1 to put the result beyond doubt you'd think

Rerserves

Three Quarter Time

North 1.1 3.2 6.4 (40)
Port 3.2 7.3 13.7 (85)

Goals:
North - Renshaw 2, Combe, De Leonardis, Schmidt, Boles.
Port - Thurgood 3, Wilson 2, Banner 2, Mercer 2, Grove, Kirkwood, Reynolds, Nyskohus.

Disposals:
North - Fenton 21, Armstrong 14, Schmidt 14, Spina 14.
Port - Stanley 22, Kirkwood 18, Banner 17, Sharrad 17, Thurgood 16, Brain 14, Carr 14.

Stats:
Disposals - North 213, Port 255 (Q3 - North 81, Port 106)
Inside 50s - North 20, Port 36 (Q3 - North 7, Port 16)
Clearances - North 30, Port 30 (Q3 - North 9, Port 13)
Tackles - North 40, Port 47 (Q3 - North 8, Port 12)
Free Kicks - North 11, Port 20 (Q3 - North 3, Port 10)

[Dying Swan]

Some very curious umpiring decisions favouring Port too.

[scott]

As they've done in every quarter in the game, North kick the first major for the term as White boots his first, has 1.0 from 11 touches

Reserves

Q4 3m
North 7.4 (46)
Port 13.7 (85)

[scott]

Hill reduces the deficit to 33 points with North's second in a row, he has 1.0 from 7 touches

Reserves

Q4 6m
North 8.4 (52)
Port 13.7 (85)

Q4 Kicks
North 13
Port 3

Q4 Inside 50s
North 4
Port 1

[scott]

Reynolds misses for Port, has 1.2 from 12 disposals and 5 marks

Reserves

Q4 7m
North 8.4 (52)
Port 13.8 (86)

[scott]

There goes the nail in, Heffernan extends the margin out to 40, has 1.0 from 14 disposals

Reserves

Q4 8m
North 8.4 (52)
Port 14.8 (92)

[scott]

Makins fires back for North, has 1.1 from 14 disposals and 4 marks

Reserves

Q4 11m
North 9.4 (58)
Port 14.8 (92)

Q4 Clearances
North 6
Port 0