Live Scores round 7

[peterg]

Ball up in the Cats' forward 50 ... can they do it?

Nope -- Swans get the take-away

There's Barry now but no one in their forward 50

Ryan now

Goodes

Bolton drops it

And there's the siren

GEE 8.7 55
SYD 4.3 27

[peterg]

Half-time ladder, with the Tiges just winning, but probably won't ... and the Cats doing very well, and should maintain it

STK 6 6 0 659 338 194.97% 24
GEE 6 6 0 764 497 153.72% 24 *
PTA 6 4 2 585 547 106.95% 16
ESS 7 4 3 625 630 99.21% 16
CAR 6 3 3 637 515 123.69% 12
COL 6 3 3 603 517 116.63% 12
HAW 7 3 4 668 596 112.08% 12
WB 6 3 3 556 529 105.10% 12
SYD 6 3 3 580 603 96.19% 12 *
BRI 6 3 3 559 604 92.55% 12 +
ADE 6 3 3 479 540 88.70% 12
WCE 6 2 4 521 574 90.77% 8
FRE 6 2 4 481 655 73.44% 8
NM 6 2 4 423 619 68.34% 8
MEL 6 1 5 437 548 79.74% 4
RIC 6 1 5 524 664 78.92% 4 +

[Brad]

2nd half underway, Richmond season on the line, plus my SANITY!

[Brad]

Nahas misses should have done better

Richmond 7.7 (49)
Brisbane 7.5 (47)

[peterg]

Stats for the half

GEE
Scorers
S.Johnson 4.4
C.Mooney 2.0
T.Hawkins 1.2
M.Stokes 1.0
184 Possessions
S.Johnson, J.Selwood 17
J.Corey 14
P.Chapman, C.Mooney 12
J.Kelly, D.Milburn, S.Mumford, M.Stokes 10
21 Hitouts (M.Blake 14, S.Mumford 6)
35 Tackles (Bartel 5, Harley 4)

SYD
Scorers
M.O'Loughlin 2.0
H.Grundy 1.0
J.Moore 1.0
154 Possessions
A.Goodes 15
R.O'Keefe 13
N.Malceski 12
J.Bolton, B.Kirk, R.Shaw 10
27 Hitouts (Jully 16, Pyke 9)
41 Tackles (J.Bolton 6, B.Kirk 4)

[peterg]

edit

[Brad]

Edwards sprays a behind, poor poor effort.

Richmond 7.8 (50)
Brisbane 7.5 (47)

Then effortlessly the Lions run the ball through the middle for an easy goal to Riscltelly

Richmond 7.8 (50)
Brisbane 8.5 (53)

[peterg]

Jimmy Bartel sneaks one through

GEE 9.7 61
SYD 4.3 27
16:25 of the third to go

[Brad]

Rushed behind for Lions

Richmond 7.8 (50)
Brisbane 8.6 (54)

Black goal from terrible kick in from Richmond ****

Richmond 7.8 (50)
Brisbane 9.5 (59)

[Brad]

Lions last 6 goals

[peterg]

Adam Goodes from 40m out

GEE 9.7 61
SYD 5.3 33
15:22 to go in the third

[Brad]

Bowden is a hack.

[peterg]

Grundy sprays it

GEE 9.7 61
SYD 5.4 34
14:55 to go in the third

[peterg]

Barry had a chance but Harley spoiled it for him

Good one Tomo!

[Brad]

Nasty head clash between Rance and Selwood, nothing in it just an accident, great courage from both players, eyes for the ball.

[Brad]

Break in play.

[locky801]

Lions last 6 goals

Damn picked Richmond as well

[peterg]

Mickey O scores a free inside the 50

slots it

GEE 9.7 61
SYD 6.4 40
12:19 to go in the third

[Brad]

Play back on at MCG

Richmond 7.8 (50)
Brisbane 9.6 (60)

[peterg]

Adam Goodes plays for 50 against Bartel and gets it

He's just off centre and 30m out

GOAL

GEE 9.7 61
SYD 7.4 46 -- that's the last three for them
10:21 to go in the third