Round 8 - Live scores

[Jim05]

1 goal in a quarter with near perfect conditions

[scott]

A chain of handballs ends up with Fielke whose shot misses

Q2 4m
West 0.3 (3)
South 1.2 (8)

Travis Tuck just had his first disposal of the match too

[scott]

Fielke breaks the drought by taking a strong mark and kicking truly

Q2 6m
West 1.3 (9)
South 1.2 (8)

Q2 Disposals
West 22
South 9

[scott]

Schmidt has already had 5 touches this term to lead all with 13

[scott]

It's raining goals now! Macleod marks inside 50, plays on and gets the instant response for South as he kicks his second

Q2 8m
West 1.3 (9)
South 2.2 (14)

[scott]

Tuck's shot misses, West with all the run but can't put any further scoreboard pressure

Q2 9m
West 1.4 (10)
South 2.2 (14)

[scott]

Cross starting to step up as he often does when we have our backs against the wall - 6 disposals and 4 clearances this term to have 13 and 7 for the game.

Q2 16m
West 1.4 (10)
South 2.2 (14)

[scott]

Wasley-Black's flying shot from outside 50 misses

Q2 17m
West 1.5 (11)
South 2.2 (14)

[scott]

Rolfe takes a strong contested mark and converts - South has kicked two goals to one this term despite West leading the inside 50s 10-7

Q2 19m
West 1.5 (11)
South 3.2 (20)

[scott]

Coincidentally Schmidt hasn't touched the ball for 10 minutes and West has lost all ascendancy. Gotch and Cross have had 15 disposals between them this term.

Q2 21m
West 1.5 (11)
South 3.2 (20)

[blood bath]

1/2 time
South 3.2
West 1.5

24 inside 50s for 1 goal

[scott]

Siren - quarter length 26:17

Half Time
West 0.2 1.5 (11)
South 1.2 3.2 (20)

Goals:
West - Fielke.
South - Macleod 2, Rolfe.

Disposals:
West - Schmidt 14, Silverlock 12, Schiller 11, Caire 11, Homburg 10.
South - Cross 15, P.Kerin 12, Redigolo 11, Gotch 11, Macleod 10, Liddle 10, Rose 10.

Match Stats:
Disposals - West 156, South 164
Efficiency - West 78%, South 77%
Marks I50 - West 3, South 3
Cont Poss - West 54, South 58
Inside 50s - West 24, South 18
Clearances - West 15, South 16
Tackles - West 27, South 26
Frees - West 9, South 17
Frees in D50 - West 2, South 9

[scott]

1/2 time
South 3.2
West 1.5

21 inside 50s for 1 goal

Few more than that - 24, but they've given away nine free kicks in their attacking 50 which hurts.

[scott]

Haren marks but misses for South

Q3 2m
West 1.5 (11)
South 3.3 (21)

[scott]

Macleod misses for South just after the kick-in, margin out to a game-high 11 points!

Q3 3m
West 1.5 (11)
South 3.4 (22)

[scott]

Rolfe swoops on the loose ball and kicks his second - he's the only person to have kicked a goal in almost 30 minutes of football

Q3 5m
West 1.5 (11)
South 4.4 (28)

[scott]

Silverlock misses a golden chance

Q3 6m
West 1.6 (12)
South 4.4 (28)

[scott]

Seccull marks inside 50, handballs it off to Rolfe who misses - game starting to open up, South all over West at the moment, leading the disposals 37-13 this term

Q3 7m
West 1.6 (12)
South 4.5 (29)

[scott]

Eddy marks and kicks his first goal to extend the lead

Q3 9m
West 1.6 (12)
South 5.5 (35)

Q3 Disposals
West 18
South 44

[scott]

Silverlook gathers the loose ball and finally kicks Westies' second

Q3 11m
West 2.6 (18)
South 5.5 (35)