Merrett forward pocket.
Nothing of note happening. Small crowd.
Stants soooomuch slower than Dunnell. Forced to push him in the back in the pocket.
Might make Leuy nostalgic for his Brisbane days.
Dunnell misses.
0-1
Boyse getting up on the wing to influence things. Nowhere to go after that, though.
Parish some good tackling.
0-2
There’s a bit more atmosphere than that.
72 is Ottavi. Playing his first game, at FF, and after a mark has kicked the first goal of the game.
6-2
Dea and Begley back from Sydney and playing.
Speaking of which, Begley slips his defender to mark thirty out, directly in front.
Goal.
12-2
Begley runs off half-back at the following centre bounce (i.e. the Raz role).
Dunnell hears footsteps and fumble handballs straight to the boundary line.
Ball just over the head of Francis for mark and goal to them
12-8 at 14 minutes
Willly look better but our stacked backline (including HepA) are repelling nearly everything.
And kick to a pack in our goal square, and Ottavi!
Clunk and goal!
18-8
BRING HIM IN!!!1one
Franga intercept mark on the wing.
Ball trapped at our end.
Ottavi contested mark in the pocket! Was very nice.
Misses.
19-8