Blog log from R4 of 2024: Brisbane vs North Melbourne

Cameron leads Corr to a ground ball in the pocket after Neale kicks from a stoppage at half forward, he gathers, baulks and and curls in the opening goal from 35m. (Q1 1:17)
After a 50m penalty against McDonald to Dunkley at half back, Daniher marks a long Lester kick up the guts to the top of the square over an outpositioned Corr for his first goal. (Q1 4:32)
After Ford buries McCluggage in a ball-winning tackle on members wing, Simpkin marks a Sheezel pass at half forward and hits a hard Larkey lead 30m out in front, he goals. (Q1 8:02)
Hipwood roves a Dawson drop 25m out on the flank and rather hoofs it wide left under perceived pressure. (Q1 13:15)
Dunkley passes to Hipwood leading to the pocket 20m out, who again misses off the left. (Q1 14:28)
Daniher marks a dump kick by McKercher left of true CHF and bangs through a trademark long bomb, he is having no problems with his goalkicking technique. (Q1 16:28)
Xerri catches Neale HTB near the boundary 40m out, his set shot is a peach drawing right to left and in for a big goal! (Q1 20:28)
Lohmann leaps over Scott to mark an Answerth pass to 30m on a slight angle, Scott giving too much leg rope there. Cobra Kai dragon kicks that one through. (Q1 22:33)
Xerri is pinged for HTB under a Hipwood tackle at a throw in 15m out after catching the ball out of ruck, Hipwood gets that one on target. (Q1 25:28)
Series of ball ups at the top of the Lions goalsquare ends with Zorko soccering a goal from 15m. (Q1 29:30)
Lester intercepts a Simpkin pass to the Roo hotspot and starts a rebound up the guts, ending with McCarthy marking over McDonald 20m out on the flank, goal Brisbane. (Q1 32:02)
Neale passes to Fletcher in the centre then runs to receive for the pass to Daniher 45m out on the flank, he misses. (Q1 33:28)
Lohmann marks in front of Sheezel 50m out near the boundary just before the QT siren. His set shot is long but narrow to the left and OOTF. (Q1 34:31)
Lohmann roves a Corr drop and rolls through a snap for his second goal off the left from 20m on the flank. (Q2 5:14)
Lohmann snaps across the face from the pocket. (Q2 7:26)
Berry hooks a set shot to the left from 45m on the flank. (Q2 10:59)
Hipwood marks an Answerth kick over two Roos 20m out in the pocket, Dawson and Corr not impacting the contest. His set shot is ugly but wobbles through. (Q2 12:12)
Larkey starts a rebound up the guts from half back, Duursma roves a Greenwood contest in the pocket and burns Curtis waiting inside with a low-percentage snap that misses. (Q2 14:12)
McCarthy marks next to the hotspot to restart Brisbane’s procession. (Q2 15:30)
Greenwood roves and snaps a nice goal from the pocket to stop the rot after Starcevich can’t control a chaos ball. (Q2 17:42)
Daniher misses a mid-range set shot. (Q2 20:12)
Daniher marks in the pocket but quickly centres for Fletcher on his own at the hotspot… who hooks it left. (Q2 25:57)
Dunkley catches Tucker HTB 40m out on the flank, kick falls on the behind line, Gardiner roves Daniher’s contest for the easy goal. (Q2 27:44)
Ford marks a long ball to the square for a rare North Melbourne goal. (Q3 2:30)
Stephenson passes to Larkey who marks despite a close challenge by Payne 30m out on the boundary, he misses far side right. (Q3 3:58)
Curtis has been very quiet today but he rolls through a fabulous finish from 25m on the boundary after a Larkey contest. (Q3 6:55)
Daniher marks in front of McDonald 15m out for his third goal. (Q3 12:28)
Berry feeds Bailey who runs to 40m on the flank and shanks a behind. (Q3 14:10)
McCluggage bounces a snap from a ball up 15m out into the left goalpost. (Q3 17:46)
Lohmann spoils McKercher on the HFF, butters up and hits the top of the square, crumb over the back for Daniher to steam into the open goal. (Q3 18:01)
Ford passes backwards to the dive of Fisher 45m out on the flank, who misses to the right. (Q3 21:01)
Duursma catches a dithering Daniher HTB on the HFF but misses. (Q3 24:39)
Cameron’s second goal of the match is the first of Q4 junk time after beating Shiels to a crumb 15m out. (Q4 8:50)
Duursma tumbles through a snap from near the hotspot. (Q4 11:54)
Hipwood takes a speccy on the back of Tucker at the top of the square for some more junk. (Q4 15:56)
Daniher is over the back on his own for a long Cameron ball to the square for goal number five. (Q4 25:23)