Official Match Thread Season 28 Grand Final - Dragons FFC vs Mount Buller Demons at SFA Park

[gym4life]

Imagine if the correct team was named first.

Fly over to NSW you’ll be able to solve the fires with all your tears.

 

[Tarkyn_24]

Don't be a sore loser tarks.

It’s a fair question. Learn how to use what’s a pretty basic program.

 

[manangatang]

No, it isn't.

LOL Dees why couldn't you be this s**t in S26?

Your inability to take a joke is the clear leading reason why people target you friendo.

 

[U2tigers]

Incorrect team named first in the sim. WE HAVE A RESIM GUYS AND GIRLS!

So many things wrong with this statement, I don't know what to say first.

 

[RelaxMax]

"Good luck everyone"

 

[manangatang]

So many things wrong with this statement, I don't know what to say first.

Try finding one.

 

[NaturalDisaster]

It’s a fair question. Learn how to use what’s a pretty basic program.

I didn't sim it

Your inability to take a joke is the clear leading reason why people target you friendo.

It wasn't a joke

 

[Strigoi]

I scored! Six!!!

 

[Far Kern]

I find it very disturbing that a trusted simmer has been removed.

 

[manangatang]

It wasn't a joke

Yes. Yes it was.

Learn to read the room mate.

 

[Mobbs]

Your inability to take a joke is the clear leading reason why people target you friendo.

I thought it was his massive bullseye-shaped nose!

 

[U2tigers]

I guess when you're so used to being 'kissed on the dick' , when your luck finally runs out, it would be hard to take.

 

[HawkAussie]

I scored! Six!!!

What a grand final from you.

 

[Mobbs]

I find it very disturbing that a trusted simmer has been removed.

There are no trusted simmers.

 

[NaturalDisaster]

There are no trusted simmers.

Correct

 

[Ant Bear]

4 : 10.42 {lFP} - That's a terrible miss.

Dragons FFC : 18.15.123
Mount Buller Demons : 12.9.81

JWS:They're peppering the sticks but not doing much to cut the deficit.

4 : 10.48 {FB} - Mooresome looks towards the coaching box and starts to make his move.
4 : 10.52 {FB} - I believe a change is about to occur.
4 : 10.56 - <<< Mooresome is trading places with Ljp86 >>>

AB: Ljp clearly the man the Dragons turn to to plug a gap.

4 : 11.03 {FB} - Ljp86 has it. What can he do with it?.
4 : 11.07 {lHBF} - Knifey Spoony presents.
4 : 11.11 {lHBF} - Straight down the throat of the leading Knifey Spoony.
4 : 11.15 {lHBF} - Knifey Spoony sizes the options in front of him.
4 : 11.17 {rW} - His kick covers more height than distance.
4 : 11.21 {rW} - Quivorir did enough to prevent a mark being taken.
4 : 11.25 {lW} - The ball is now with Quivorir.
4 : 11.3 {lW} - Quivorir bombs it into the forward line.
4 : 11.31 {lW} - Quivorir breaks a tackle and snaps truly!.

Dragons FFC : 18.15.123
Mount Buller Demons : 13.9.87

JWS: A confounding play leads to a goal for crowd-favourite Quivorir! It's now 6 goals that separate the sides.
AB: I feel I've seen this movie before...

4 : 11.36 {C} - Proper Gander taps it down.
4 : 11.44 {lW} - With the ball is Quivorir.
4 : 11.46 {lW} - Quivorir touches it gracefully to the turf.
4 : 11.5 {lW} - Great tackle on Quivorir.
4 : 11.54 {rW} - Dr Mantis Taboggan with some flair.
4 : 11.58 {rW} - Huge handpass to AceAndy. As good as a kick.
4 : 12.03 {rW} - DemonJim gets enough of a grip to dislodge the ball.
4 : 12.04 {C} - Van_Dyke assessing what lies ahead of him.
4 : 12.08 {lW} - Almost a throw to Quivorir.
4 : 12.13 {CHF} - Moving it patiently by way of cooney.
4 : 12.17 {CHF} - cooney with a one-hander.
4 : 12.19 {CHF} - cooney slowing down the play.
4 : 12.23 {CHF} - Gets hands off within the nick of time.
4 : 12.27 {CHF} - Monster shot at goal from DemonJim.

AB: GO YOU GOOD THING!

4 : 12.31 {CHF} - Should have lowered his eyes.

Dragons FFC : 18.15.123
Mount Buller Demons : 13.10.88

4 : 12.37 {FB} - Blaze Storm to send the ball forward.
4 : 12.41 {lBP} - AceAndy receives his handpass.
4 : 12.46 {lBP} - Crackerjack bump by DemonJim on AceAndy.

These two just won't let up!

4 : 12.48 {lFP} - Callums_Guns looks towards the coaching box and starts to make his move.
4 : 12.52 {lFP} - Chance for a goal here for Callums_Guns.
4 : 12.56 {lFP} - Callums_Guns says 'Goals are fun and I'm having one'.

Dragons FFC : 18.15.123
Mount Buller Demons : 14.10.94

AB: Callums_Guns trying everything to shake off the tag, finally gets loose.
Young Cal with a HUGE goal halfway through the last. This tactical shift from the Demons has been very instructive!

4 : 13 {C} - Long tap from Proper Gander.
4 : 13.06 {C} - Hatchy1992 slowing down the play.
4 : 13.1 {lHFF} - He gets his kick away.
4 : 13.15 {lHFF} - The ball spills free.
4 : 13.16 {lHFF} - Pie 4 Life assessing what lies ahead of him.
4 : 13.21 {CHF} - Some nice ball movement.
4 : 13.25 {CHF} - Oddhawk drops an absolute sitter.
4 : 13.29 {CHF} - PeanutButter Pies turns on the afterburners - look at him go.
4 : 13.33 {CHF} - Quick hands to AceAndy.
4 : 13.35 {FF} - His kick is hurried.

JWS: The Dragons appear to be starting to feel the pressure.

 

[NaturalDisaster]

Yes. Yes it was.

Learn to read the room mate.

Poor mang

 

[Far Kern]

There are no trusted simmers.

But there is a least trusted simmmer.

 

[NaturalDisaster]

But there is a least trusted simmmer.

Which one?

 

[Kennedy Parker]

Well done AceAndy and Dragons.

What a fizzer of game.

 

[JackBero]

AB: TACKLE by Quiv!

*JackBero

 

[VSTone]

It's Happening

 

[Ant Bear]

4 : 13.39 {FF} - He can't hold it.
4 : 13.43 {FB} - Headless hits the ground running.
4 : 13.48 {FB} - Arcing handball to DemonJim.
4 : 13.49 {lHBF} - That kick makes it hard for sante.
4 : 13.53 {lHBF} - But he picks out the opposition.
4 : 13.58 {rHFF} - The Kingslayer hits the ground running.
4 : 14.02 {FF} - He kicks towards Davo-27 and Headless.
4 : 14.04 {FF} - The ball spills free.
4 : 14.08 {FB} - Headless with a little space.
4 : 14.12 {FB} - Handballs to manangatang.
4 : 14.16 {FB} - Puts the fist into it at Proper Gander's request.
4 : 14.19 {FB} - A blatent push-out.
4 : 14.22 {FF} - With the ball is Davo-27.
4 : 14.26 {FF} - Davo-27 just hacks it towards the line- and the umpire has none of it!.
4 : 14.31 {FB} - Headless looks towards the coaching box and starts to make his move.
4 : 14.33 {FB} - Handpass to space. Proper Gander runs onto it.
4 : 14.37 {FB} - Quick hands to DemonJim.
4 : 14.41 {FB} - He handpasses to manangatang.
4 : 14.45 {FB} - Almost a throw to DemonJim.
4 : 14.49 {FB} - DemonJim is crunched in a tackle.
4 : 14.51 {FF} - Davo-27 looking for a lead.
4 : 14.55 {FF} - Davo-27 has gone in optimistically and come out misty optically.
4 : 15 {FB} - Headless with a little space.
4 : 15.04 {FB} - Handpasses to manangatang.
4 : 15.06 {FB} - Quick hands to DemonJim.
4 : 15.1 {FB} - A wild handball - but luckily Headless was well placed to clean up.
4 : 15.14 {FB} - Crunching tackle by Davo-27.
4 : 15.18 {lFP} - cammo6556 does some crumbing and is away.
4 : 15.21 - <<< _Cayz_ is coming on to replace Yakker >>>
4 : 15.28 {lFP} - cammo6556 has possession.
4 : 15.33 {lFP} - Crackerjack bump by _Cayz_ on cammo6556.
4 : 15.35 {rBP} - _Cayz_ with some flair.
4 : 15.38 {rBP} - cammo6556 ducks into the tackle and emerges with the free.
4 : 15.43 {FF} - Davo-27 signals for his teammates to present.
4 : 15.47 {FF} - Davo-27 walks into goal.
4 : 15.49 {FF} - And its straight through the middle.

Dragons FFC : 19.15.129
Mount Buller Demons : 14.10.94

JWS: A triumphant major to Davo-27, he was involved in many efforts leading up to that point, and has put forward an impressive display after being shifted to the square.
AB: Terrible effort from _Cayz_ there, in the last quarter of a Grand Final, you just have to be better that that!

4 : 15.53 {C} - manangatang had that ruck contest all to themself.
4 : 16.01 {lW} - Running with the ball is manangatang.
4 : 16.06 {lW} - The coach is on the blower....
4 : 16.08 - <<< sausageroll is trading places with brucetiki >>>
4 : 16.16 {lW} - manangatang through heavy traffic.
4 : 16.2 {lW} - Proper Gander runs past and takes the handpass.
4 : 16.22 {rHFF} - He gets onto his right side and kicks to brucetiki.
4 : 16.26 {rHFF} - Atrocious kick. Not even kilometre perfect.
4 : 16.3 {CHB} - HawkAussie sucks it up like a dustbuster and he's off and running.
4 : 16.34 {CHB} - He has time to take a bounce.
4 : 16.37 {CHB} - Great tackle by cooney.
4 : 16.4 {CHF} - cooney with the ball now.
4 : 16.45 {rHFF} - Kick goes sideways.
4 : 16.49 {rHFF} - Top mark - not paid.
4 : 16.51 {rHFF} - brucetiki has possession.
4 : 16.55 {rHFF} - brucetiki takes a bounce and nearly fumbles it.
4 : 16.59 {rHFF} - Contentious handball over his head.
4 : 17.03 {rHFF} - Great tackle by AceAndy.
4 : 17.06 {lHBF} - Knifey Spoony tucks the ball under his arm and scoots away.
4 : 17.1 {rW} - He sends the ball to Dr Mantis Taboggan.
4 : 17.13 {rW} - Dr Mantis Taboggan marks strongly on the lead.
4 : 17.17 {rW} - Dr Mantis Taboggan to send the ball forward.
4 : 17.22 {rW} - A lookaway handpass to AceAndy.
4 : 17.24 {rW} - AceAndy is crunched in a tackle by DemonJim.
4 : 17.28 {rW} - deaneus with a little space.
4 : 17.32 {lW} - A slick handpass goes to Quivorir.
4 : 17.36 {lW} - Quick hands to Proper Gander.
4 : 17.38 {lW} - Quivorir receives his handpass.
4 : 17.42 {lW} - Dr Mantis Taboggan applies the tackle.
4 : 17.46 {lW} - Its hard and tough but Mooresome wins possession.
4 : 17.51 {lHFF} - Cannons a handpass into Strigoi.
4 : 17.53 {rHFF} - Some nice ball movement.
4 : 17.57 {rHFF} - The ball spills free.
4 : 18.01 {lHBF} - sante sizes the options in front of him.
4 : 18.05 {rW} - He chooses the sensible option - to kick it long.
4 : 18.07 {rW} - Ohhh. deaneus runs back with the flight of the ball and nearly gets cleaned up.
4 : 18.12 {rW} - deaneus wants to get on with proceedings.
4 : 18.15 {lHFF} - He kicks long and low.
4 : 18.19 {lHFF} - moginie uses his body to perfection and reels in the mark.
4 : 18.22 {lHFF} - moginie looks towards the coaching box and starts to make his move.
4 : 18.26 {lHFF} - Gives the ball to Proper Gander.
4 : 18.3 {lHFF} - A long looping handpass to DemonJim.
4 : 18.34 {rHFF} - A quick handpass to brucetiki.
4 : 18.38 {rHFF} - brucetiki bounces the ball.
4 : 18.4 {rHFF} - Passes to Proper Gander by hand.
4 : 18.45 {rHFF} - Proper Gander disposed of the ball illegally - and he'll lose it.
4 : 18.48 {rHBF} - Cold Sober looks towards the coaching box and starts to make his move.
4 : 18.52 {lHBF} - Looking to effect the switch.
4 : 18.55 {lHBF} - brucetiki rises over the pack majestically.
4 : 18.59 {CHF} - cooney wants to get on with proceedings.
4 : 19.02 {CHF} - cooney touches it gracefully to the turf.
4 : 19.07 {FF} - cooney touches the ball to the ground.
4 : 19.09 {FF} - cooney is still looking for options and takes another.
4 : 19.13 {FF} - cooney goes for goal.

A champagne-drenched solo effort from cooney, this would be a classic goal!

 

[RelaxMax]

...and...

 

[Pie 4 Life]

Imagine if the correct team was named first.

I mean I brought it up earlier in the thread and no one seemed bothered by it so...