Round 8 - Live scores

[scott]

Rushed behind to West

Q3 14m
West 2.7 (19)
South 5.5 (35)

South under little pressure this term

Q3 Tackles
West 1
South 8

[scott]

Cross marks and his shot is assisted through for a behind

Q3 20m
West 2.7 (19)
South 5.6 (36)

[scott]

After a chain of handballs, Stevens' eventual shot misses

Q3 22m
West 2.8 (20)
South 5.6 (36)

[scott]

Cross misses after taking the advantage of Redigolo's free

Q3 26m
West 2.8 (20)
South 5.7 (37)

[scott]

Bad error in defence as Eddy swoops on Fielke's smothered kick and kicks his second goal on the eve of three quarter time, that'll be costly for Westies!

Q3 27m
West 2.8 (20)
South 6.7 (43)

[scott]

Siren - quarter length 27:15

Three Qtr Time
West 0.2 1.5 2.8 (20)
South 1.2 3.2 6.7 (43)

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

Disposals:
West - Schmidt 24, Stevens 20, Silverlock 17, Caire 17.
South - Cross 23, Dale 21, Liddle 19, Gotch 19.

Match Stats:
Disposals - West 241, South 272
Efficiency - West 76%, South 76%
Disposals Q3 - West 85, South 107
Cont Poss - West 87, South 92
Inside 50s - West 32, South 34
Inside 50s Q3 - West 8, South 16
Clearances - West 23, South 22
Tackles - West 27, South 35
Tackles Q3 - West 1, South 9
Frees - West 12, South 23

[scott]

Beech snaps for goal straight from the centre bounce but misses

Q4 1m
West 2.9 (21)
South 6.7 (43)

[scott]

Tuck receives West's first free kick inside 50 tonight and his shot is punched through for a rushed behind by Giddings on the line

Q4 3m
West 2.10 (22)
South 6.7 (43)

Q4 Inside 50s
West 4
South 0

[scott]

Rolfe strolls inside 50 for South's first shot in attack this quarter but misses

Q4 5m
West 2.10 (22)
South 6.8 (44)

[scott]

Porps takes a strong mark and kicks truly to keep Westies in the game

Q4 7m
West 3.10 (28)
South 6.8 (44)

[scott]

Silverlock misses another chance as Westies stroll inside 50 again this term - they had 8 inside 50s in the third term and have already had 7 this quarter

Q4 8m
West 3.11 (29)
South 6.8 (44)

[scott]

Caire is on the receiving end of an OTB free and kicks truly - margin back to single figures!!

Q4 11m
West 4.11 (35)
South 6.8 (44)

[scott]

West get their third free kick inside 50 this quarter - Hill takes the advantage and kicks the goal to reduce the margin to three

Q4 14m
West 5.11 (41)
South 6.8 (44)

[scott]

West all over South this term, only a matter of time until they hit the lead

Q4 Inside 50s
West 13
South 1

[scott]

Tuck has stepped up this term with 6 disposals and 2 clearances. Cross, Eddy and Veide haven't touched the pill this quarter for South.

[JK]

Enjoying following these updates, appreciate it Scott!!

[scott]

And just like that, Veide gets the tackle, Cross picks up the loose ball and delivers to Eddy who marks inside 50 and kicks a steadying goal! South making the most of their forward entries with 1.1 from 2 inside 50s; West burning a heap of theirs.

Q4 20m
West 5.11 (41)
South 7.8 (50)

[scott]

Ezard marks and courtesy of some good blocking on the goal line, he kicks the goal - margin back to three again!!!

Q4 23m
West 6.11 (47)
South 7.8 (50)

[scott]

South go inside 50 straight from the centre bounce and Eddy's flying shot misses - South has scored 1.2 from 4 inside 50; West has kicked 4.3 from 14

Q4 24m
West 6.11 (47)
South 7.9 (51)

[scott]

West's pressure has ramped his this term with 19 tackles after incredibly only having 1 in the third term! Never ever seen a team go a quarter with only a solitary tackle (I'm sure it's happened before, tho).