Official Match Thread Season 40, Round 7: Dragons FFC vs Gumbies FFC at Ljp86's Lair

[Strigoi]

Hanging on. One more quarter of edging



them out Dragons.

We can do it!

 

[Pie 4 Life]

If we lose its on the coach. This is a shit couple moves.
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A real boost of confidence for CatToTheFuture and Falconista !

 

[Hatchy1992]

If we lose its on the coach. This is a shit couple moves.
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If we lose its on the coach, if we win its on the players. Thats how it goes right?

 

[Hydatina Physis]

A real boost of confidence for CatToTheFuture and Falconista !

They're not forwards arseholes.

 

[Wosh]

4 : 25.01 {C} - Long handpass to the running beez.
4 : 25.01 {C} - Easy tapout for Strigoi.
4 : .1 {lW} - Strigoi sucks it up like a dustbuster and he's off and running.
4 : .13 {C} - Spears a kick towards Blaze Storm.
4 : .2 {C} - Great hands from Blaze Storm taking the mark.
4 : .24 {C} - Blaze Storm wants to get on with proceedings.
4 : .3 {lHFF} - Kicks with his non-preferred side.
4 : .37 {lHFF} - Drizzy appeals for the mark but play on's the call.
4 : .38 {lHFF} - Drizzy dances around weltschmerz.
4 : .45 {lHFF} - He has a bounce.
4 : .49 {rHFF} - A quick handpass to A Swallow.
4 : .55 {rHFF} - A Swallow has a bounce.
4 : .59 {rHFF} - Handballs over the top to Strigoi.
4 : 1.05 {rW} - An underground handpass to Hatchy1992.
4 : 1.09 {rW} - Finds Strigoi with a handball.
4 : 1.13 {rW} - Long handpass to the running Pie 4 Life.
4 : 1.19 {C} - He kicks across the ground towards Blaze Storm.
4 : 1.23 {C} - Absolute hanger by Blaze Storm!.
4 : 1.32 {C} - Blaze Storm has it. What can he do with it?.
4 : 1.34 {rHFF} - That's a real up and under.
4 : 1.38 {rHFF} - Oh a turnover. The kick is marked by nobbyiscool.
4 : 1.45 {lHBF} - Nobody's checking nobbyiscool.
4 : 1.49 {rW} - Pumps it long for Mop.
4 : 1.55 {rW} - Mop is caught under pressure and knocks the ball forward.
4 : 1.59 {rW} - Hatchy1992 takes off.
4 : 2.05 {rW} - Heavy knock behind play and it looks like someone's coming off.
4 : 2.09 - <<< StFly is trading places with NSWCROW >>>
4 : 2.19 {rW} - Hatchy1992 wants to get on with proceedings.
4 : 2.24 {rHBF} - A slick handpass goes to Bradesmaen.
4 : 2.28 {C} - Kicks with his non-preferred side.
4 : 2.34 {C} - Blaze Storm appeals for the mark but play on's the call.
4 : 2.38 {C} - beez takes off.
4 : 2.44 {lW} - Handpasses to Brick Loosener.
4 : 2.48 {rHFF} - He just bombs away in the direction of Spooky17 and Mooresome.
4 : 2.54 {rHFF} - Spooky17 is caught under pressure and knocks the ball forward.
4 : 2.58 {rHBF} - Knifey Spoony takes off.
4 : 3.02 {C} - Long raking kick in the direction of Blaze Storm.
4 : 3.09 {C} - What a shocking kick - straight to beez.
4 : 3.13 {C} - beez wants to get on with proceedings.
4 : 3.19 {lHFF} - A kick in the general direction of CatToTheFuture.
4 : 3.23 {lHFF} - Knifey Spoony did enough to prevent a mark being taken.
4 : 3.3 {rHBF} - With the ball is Knifey Spoony.
4 : 3.34 {lW} - His kick is hurried.
4 : 3.38 {lW} - Great mark! No! The umpire calls play on.
4 : 3.44 {C} - beez wants to get on with proceedings.
4 : 3.48 {C} - No-look handpass to GWS Goose.
4 : 3.54 {lHFF} - He kicks towards CatToTheFuture and Knifey Spoony.
4 : 3.58 {lHFF} - CatToTheFuture takes the mark one-handed.
4 : 4.03 {lHFF} - CatToTheFuture looking for a lead.
4 : 4.09 {FF} - Thumps the ball forward.
4 : 4.15 {FF} - Ooh the kick has gone straight to serial_thrilla.
4 : 4.19 {rBP} - VandoHawk signals for his teammates to present.
4 : 4.23 {FB} - He kicks across the ground towards serial_thrilla.
4 : 4.29 {FB} - serial_thrilla stands tall in the pack and takes the mark..
4 : 4.35 {FB} - serial_thrilla looks downfield.
4 : 4.37 {FB} - Penalised for running too far.
4 : 4.44 {rFP} - Dory_77 has it. What can he do with it?.
4 : 4.48 {rFP} - This will be a goal to Dory_77.
4 : 4.54 {rFP} - Goooooooooooaaaaaaaaallll.
Dragons FFC : 11.8.74
Gumbies FFC : 12.2.74
4 : 4.58 {C} - Strigoi knocks the ball down.
4 : 5.09 {C} - Strigoi scoops up the ball.
4 : 5.12 {C} - How far can you run son. He's gone.
4 : 5.19 {lW} - Brick Loosener takes off.
4 : 5.23 {rHFF} - His kick is towards Spooky17.
4 : 5.29 {rHFF} - Spooky17 stretches and takes the overhead mark.
4 : 5.33 {rHFF} - So Spooky17 ... with a moment to digest his options.
4 : 5.37 {rHFF} - Spooky17 goes for a long goal.
4 : 5.43 {rHFF} - I hesitate to say that Spooky17 has the yips but that was a shocking effort.
Dragons FFC : 11.8.74
Gumbies FFC : 12.3.75
4 : 5.54 {FB} - serial_thrilla has it. What can he do with it?.
4 : 5.58 {FB} - That's a fantasic tackle by Falconista.
4 : 6.02 {FF} - Falconista sizes the options in front of him.
4 : 6.08 {FF} - serial_thrilla gets enough of a grip to dislodge the ball.
4 : 6.12 {FB} - serial_thrilla slowing down the play.
4 : 6.18 {FB} - serial_thrilla takes a bounce and nearly fumbles it.
4 : 6.22 {rBP} - He handpasses to VandoHawk.
4 : 6.28 {CHB} - A measured kick in the direction of Chief.
4 : 6.33 {CHB} - All up but nobody can take the mark.
4 : 6.37 {CHF} - Supercheapgiants has it.
4 : 6.43 {CHF} - He has a bounce.
4 : 6.48 {rHFF} - He beckons for a lead.
4 : 6.52 {rHFF} - No mark taken as Spooky17 and Mooresome wrestle for position.
4 : 6.58 {lHBF} - Nobody's checking Mooresome.
4 : 7.02 {C} - He tries to find Blaze Storm with a chip pass.
4 : 7.08 {C} - Great grab by Blaze Storm.
4 : 7.12 {C} - Blaze Storm wants to get on with proceedings.
4 : 7.18 {C} - beez nearly lost the ability to tie up his shoelaces. Blaze Storm gets done for kicking in danger.
4 : 7.22 {rW} - Mop to send the ball forward.
4 : 7.26 {rW} - Mop sells the dummy and helps himself to a bounce.
4 : 7.33 {lW} - Passes to Brick Loosener by hand.
4 : 7.37 {lW} - Brick Loosener sells the dummy and helps himself to a bounce.
4 : 7.43 {rHFF} - That kick makes it hard for Spooky17.
4 : 7.47 {rHFF} - Great mark! No! The umpire calls play on.
4 : 7.51 {rHFF} - Spooky17 threads his way through traffic.
4 : 7.57 - <<< DenieD is coming on to replace NSWCROW >>>
4 : 8.07 {rHFF} - Spooky17 assessing what lies ahead of him.
4 : 8.11 {FF} - Thumps the ball forward.
4 : 8.18 {FF} - Great mark! No! The umpire calls play on.
4 : 8.22 {FF} - A bit of space for Falconista to utilise.
4 : 8.26 - <<< Hydatina Physis is coming on to replace StFly >>>

 

[Hydatina Physis]

If we lose its on the coach, if we win its on the players. Thats how it goes right?

If we win its on me. Sometimes beez.

 

[Wosh]

• 4 : 8.36 {FF} - Falconista fighting to get a clear kick.
• 4 : 8.43 {FF} - Falconista slams the ball at goal.
• 4 : 8.47 {FF} - Sails through the big sticks for number 1.
• Dragons FFC : 11.8.74
• Gumbies FFC : 13.3.81
• 4 : 8.51 {C} - Strigoi too strong at the bounce.
• 4 : 9.01 {lW} - Bradesmaen signals for his teammates to present.
• 4 : 9.07 - <<< Lbaddie29 is coming on to replace Bradesmaen >>>
• 4 : 9.18 {lW} - The ball is now with Lbaddie29.
• 4 : 9.22 {lW} - He has a bounce.
• 4 : 9.26 {C} - He beckons for a lead.
• 4 : 9.32 {C} - Anybody's ball.
• 4 : 9.36 {C} - A bit of space for beez to utilise.
• 4 : 9.42 {C} - Blaze Storm sews beez up in a fantastic tackle.
• 4 : 9.47 {C} - Blaze Storm with all the time in the world.
• 4 : 9.51 {rHFF} - Hoofs it forward..
• 4 : 9.57 {rHFF} - nobbyiscool is third man up and takes it easily.
• 4 : 10.01 {lHBF} - nobbyiscool with a little space.
• 4 : 10.07 {lHBF} - He has time to take a bounce.
• 4 : 10.11 {rW} - Mop presents on a long lead.
• 4 : 10.18 {rW} - But he picks out the opposition.
• 4 : 10.22 {lW} - DragoDelph has a paddock.
• 4 : 10.25 {rW} - Handballs over the top to Hatchy1992.
• 4 : 10.32 {rW} - Hatchy1992 ran into Brick Loosener and came off second-best.
• 4 : 10.36 {lW} - With the ball is Brick Loosener.
• 4 : 10.42 {CHF} - He sends the ball to Supercheapgiants.
• 4 : 10.46 {CHF} - Spoilt by Chief.
• 4 : 10.51 {CHB} - Quality gather by Chief.
• 4 : 10.56 {lHBF} - Mooresome screaming for the ball - and he is heard.
• 4 : 11.01 {lHBF} - Great saving mark taken by Spooky17.
• 4 : 11.07 {rHFF} - Spooky17 slowing down the play.
• 4 : 11.11 {rHFF} - Handpass over the shoulder to bone2468.
• 4 : 11.15 {rHFF} - bone2468 sells the dummy and helps himself to a bounce.
• 4 : 11.21 {rHFF} - Heavy clash between Mooresome and Spooky17. Mooresome comes off marginally better and collects the ball.
• 4 : 11.25 {lHBF} - Mooresome assessing what lies ahead of him.
• 4 : 11.31 {lHBF} - A slick handpass goes to Strigoi.
• 4 : 11.36 {lHBF} - A wild handball - but luckily Lbaddie29 was well placed to clean up.
• 4 : 11.41 {lHBF} - cats_09 gets enough of a grip to dislodge the ball.
• 4 : 11.46 {rHFF} - Nobody's checking Spooky17.
• 4 : 11.51 {lHFF} - He elects to use CatToTheFuture and kicks in that direction.
• 4 : 11.56 {lHFF} - CatToTheFuture in the best position takes the mark.
• 4 : 12.01 {lHFF} - CatToTheFuture with the ball now.
• 4 : 12.07 {rFP} - That kick is a real floater.
• 4 : 12.11 {rFP} - Dory_77 and Ljp86 both holding each other. No mark.
• 4 : 12.15 {rFP} - Dory_77 through heavy traffic.
• 4 : 12.21 - <<< StFly is coming on to replace DenieD >>>
• 4 : 12.31 {rFP} - Nobody's checking Dory_77.
• 4 : 12.36 {rFP} - Dory_77 lines up the sticks.
• 4 : 12.41 {rFP} - Dory_77 adds a minor score to his team's total.
• Dragons FFC : 11.8.74
• Gumbies FFC : 13.4.82
• 4 : 12.5 {FB} - The ball is now with VandoHawk.
• 4 : 12.56 {FB} - He takes the opportunity to bounce.
• 4 : 13 {rHBF} - He sees a lead by Knifey Spoony and kicks in that direction.
• 4 : 13.07 {rHBF} - The umpire calls play on.
• 4 : 13.1 {rHBF} - Knifey Spoony has possession.
• 4 : 13.15 {lHBF} - Finds Mooresome with a handball.
• 4 : 13.21 {lHBF} - Spooky17 has been held out of the contest - the whistle has gone.
• 4 : 13.25 {rHFF} - Spooky17 sizes the options in front of him.
• 4 : 13.31 {rHFF} - Spooky17 takes a bounce and nearly fumbles it.
• 4 : 13.35 {CHF} - That came off the outside of the boot.
• 4 : 13.41 {CHF} - Big mark by Chief !

 

[Hydatina Physis]

Lol chief. What a list clogger

 

[T2B_]

Inaccuracy once again our enemy!

 

[Strigoi]

 

[Pie 4 Life]

They're not forwards arseholes.

Not with that attitude they're not!

 

[Wosh]

4 : 13.45 {lHBF} - Mooresome takes off.
4 : 13.49 {CHB} - A quick handpass to Chief.
4 : 13.56 {lW} - He just bombs away in the direction of DragoDelph and Mop.
4 : 14 {lW} - DragoDelph plucks that milimetres off the turf.
4 : 14.08 {lW} - Nobody's checking DragoDelph.
4 : 14.1 {rHFF} - Fires out the handpass to A Swallow.
4 : 14.15 {rHFF} - nobbyiscool nearly lost the ability to tie up his shoelaces. A Swallow gets done for kicking in danger.
4 : 14.21 {CHB} - Matthew Jelley with the ball now.
4 : 14.25 {rHBF} - Gives the ball to weltschmerz.
4 : 14.31 {rHBF} - Handpass to space. bone2468 runs onto it.
4 : 14.35 {C} - Sees beez ahead and sends it his way.
4 : 14.43 {C} - Blaze Storm did enough to prevent a mark being taken.
4 : 14.45 {C} - Blaze Storm has it. What can he do with it?.
4 : 14.49 {lHFF} - With his laser-like left foot.
4 : 14.55 {lHFF} - Top mark - not paid.
4 : 15 {lHFF} - Drizzy dances around weltschmerz.
4 : 15.06 {CHF} - That came off the outside of the boot.
4 : 15.1 {CHF} - Purple Jesus plucks that milimetres off the turf.
4 : 15.14 {CHF} - So Purple Jesus ... with a moment to digest his options.
4 : 15.21 {CHF} - Purple Jesus seems to like his chances ....
4 : 15.24 {CHF} - And Purple Jesus scores one behind.
Dragons FFC : 11.9.75
Gumbies FFC : 13.4.82
4 : 15.35 {FB} - StFly has it.
4 : 15.41 {rHBF} - Hurried kick towards weltschmerz.
4 : 15.45 {rHBF} - weltschmerz has surprised even himself by taking the mark.
4 : 15.49 {rHBF} - weltschmerz has possession.
4 : 15.55 {C} - Searching pass in the direction of beez.
4 : 16 {C} - beez can't take it.
4 : 16.04 {C} - beez has it. What can he do with it?.
4 : 16.1 {rHFF} - A slick handpass goes to Spooky17.
4 : 16.14 {lFP} - A wobbly old kick.
4 : 16.2 {lFP} - Hydatina Physis can't take it.
4 : 16.24 {lFP} - Hydatina Physis breaks free and has found some space.
4 : 16.3 {lFP} - Crackerjack bump by VandoHawk on Hydatina Physis.
4 : 16.34 {FB} - serial_thrilla breaks a tackle and is off.
4 : 16.38 - <<< NSWCROW is coming on to replace ossie_21 >>>
4 : 16.49 {FB} - serial_thrilla weaves through the congestion.
4 : 16.55 {FB} - Draws a man and then with hands to Pie 4 Life.
4 : 16.59 {lBP} - He beckons for a lead.
4 : 17.04 {lBP} - Ljp86 spills the mark.
4 : 17.1 {lBP} - Ljp86 picks it up on the bounce.
4 : 17.14 {lBP} - Ljp86 takes a bounce and nearly fumbles it.
4 : 17.2 {lBP} - That must have been a push-out.
4 : 17.24 {lFP} - Hydatina Physis to send the ball forward.
4 : 17.3 {lFP} - VandoHawk has been held out of the contest - the whistle has gone.
4 : 17.34 {rBP} - VandoHawk with the ball now.
4 : 17.38 {rBP} - VandoHawk sells the dummy and helps himself to a bounce.
4 : 17.45 {CHB} - That's a real finger-breaker in the direction of Chief.
4 : 17.49 {CHB} - Supercheapgiants claims the mark but its play on.
4 : 17.55 {lHFF} - CatToTheFuture wants to get on with proceedings.
4 : 17.59 {FF} - Throws it onto his boot.
4 : 18.06 {FF} - Falconista spills the mark.
4 : 18.09 {FF} - Falconista turns on the afterburners - look at him go.
4 : 18.13 {FF} - This could be a goal to Falconista.
4 : 18.19 {FF} - And that just grazes the post.
Dragons FFC : 11.9.75
Gumbies FFC : 13.5.83

 

[cats_09]

 

[Pie 4 Life]

Come on Dragons, need a spark here...

 

[Wosh]

4 : 18.3 {FB} - VandoHawk looks downfield.
4 : 18.34 {FB} - He has a bounce.
4 : 18.38 {FB} - Lbaddie29 runs past and takes the handpass.
4 : 18.45 {FB} - Pie 4 Life on the end of this.
4 : 18.48 {lBP} - Handballs over the top to Ljp86.
4 : 18.55 {FB} - He transfers play using serial_thrilla.
4 : 18.58 {FB} - Poor option and Falconista makes him pay by chipping in for the mark.
4 : 19.05 {rFP} - Dory_77 slowing down the play.
4 : 19.09 {rFP} - Dory_77 walks into goal.
4 : 19.13 {rFP} - It's a goal. Dory_77 has 4.
Dragons FFC : 11.9.75
Gumbies FFC : 14.5.89

 

[Hydatina Physis]

Jeeesus Falc

 

[cats_09]

Go Dory_77

 

[Strigoi]

Lol chief. What a list clogger

You forgot to tag him.

 

[Pie 4 Life]

 

[T2B_]

 

[Wosh]

4 : 19.19 {C} - Easy tapout for cats_09.
4 : 19.3 {rW} - Mop has possession.
4 : 19.34 {rW} - Mop nearly got done for running too far but he remembers to bounce at last.
4 : 19.38 {C} - Huge handpass to beez. As good as a kick.
4 : 19.44 {lW} - Handpass over the shoulder to Brick Loosener.
4 : 19.48 {rHFF} - He spots an option and kicks to Spooky17.
4 : 19.54 {rHFF} - Mooresome rises over the pack majestically.
4 : 19.58 {CHB} - Chief has a paddock.
4 : 20.04 {CHB} - He's brought down by Supercheapgiants.
4 : 20.08 {CHF} - Not enough pressure on Supercheapgiants.
4 : 20.13 {FF} - His kick covers more height than distance.
4 : 20.19 {FF} - serial_thrilla claims the mark but its play on.
4 : 20.23 {FF} - Falconista looks downfield.
4 : 20.27 {FF} - This should be a certain goal.
4 : 20.34 {FF} - This should be a goal ... but it isn't.
Dragons FFC : 11.9.75
Gumbies FFC : 14.6.90
4 : 20.44 {FB} - Now Ljp86 has the ball. What can he do with it?.
4 : 20.48 {FB} - Ljp86 takes a bounce and nearly fumbles it.
4 : 20.54 {FB} - He's run a long way - penalised.
4 : 20.58 {FF} - Falconista signals for his teammates to present.
4 : 21.02 {FF} - He goes for goal.
4 : 21.08 {FF} - Hard work pays off for Falconista. It pays six points.
Dragons FFC : 11.9.75
Gumbies FFC : 15.6.96

 

[DragoDelph]

It’s so drag-over

 

[Wosh]

4 : 21.13 {C} - Strigoi times his jump well and wins the tap.
4 : 21.23 {lW} - Its hard and tough but DragoDelph wins possession.
4 : 21.27 {C} - Kick goes sideways.
4 : 21.33 {C} - No-one can take the mark.
4 : 21.37 {C} - Blaze Storm slowing down the play.
4 : 21.43 {C} - In danger.
4 : 21.47 {C} - Nobody's checking beez.
4 : 21.53 {rW} - Handballs to Mop.
4 : 21.58 {lW} - Spears a kick towards Brick Loosener.
4 : 22.02 {lW} - Atrocious kick. Not even kilometre perfect.
4 : 22.08 {lW} - DragoDelph signals for his teammates to present.
4 : 22.12 {lW} - Handpass over the shoulder to Strigoi.
4 : 22.19 {lW} - A poor handpass but Lbaddie29 is up to the challenge.
4 : 22.23 {lW} - Long handpass to the running Pie 4 Life.
4 : 22.27 {lW} - A poor handpass but DragoDelph is up to the challenge.
4 : 22.33 {lW} - DragoDelph sees an open goal.
4 : 22.37 {lW} - Off line - one behind.
Dragons FFC : 11.10.76
Gumbies FFC : 15.6.96
4 : 22.47 {FB} - The ball is now with NSWCROW.
4 : 22.53 {FB} - NSWCROW dummy's the handpass and then takes a bounce.
4 : 22.58 {rBP} - StFly runs past and takes the handpass.
4 : 23.02 {rBP} - freo84 sews him up!.
4 : 23.08 {lFP} - freo84 signals for his teammates to present.
4 : 23.12 {lFP} - freo84 trying to put his stamp on the game.
4 : 23.19 {lFP} - He's put it through.
Dragons FFC : 12.10.82
Gumbies FFC : 15.6.96
4 : 23.22 {C} - cats_09 waits and wins the hitout.
4 : 23.32 {C} - beez wants to get on with proceedings.
4 : 23.37 {C} - Draws a man and then with hands to bone2468.
4 : 23.43 {C} - A slick handpass goes to GWS Goose.
4 : 23.47 {C} - He has a bounce.
4 : 23.53 {lHFF} - CatToTheFuture trying to offer a lead.
4 : 23.57 {lHFF} - Great saving mark taken by Knifey Spoony.
4 : 24.01 {CHB} - Chief with some space now.
4 : 24.08 {lW} - He kicks towards DragoDelph and Mop.
4 : 24.12 {lW} - Howzat? Great mark to DragoDelph at full stretch to his left.
4 : 24.21 {lW} - DragoDelph has it. What can he do with it?.
4 : 24.22 {lW} - DragoDelph dummy's the handpass and then takes a bounce.
4 : 24.27 {lW} - Fires out the handpass to Lbaddie29.
4 : 24.32 {rW} - Hatchy1992 on the end of this.
4 : 24.37 {rW} - There's been a free against Hatchy1992 for illegal use of the body.
4 : 24.43 {lW} - Brick Loosener sizes the options in front of him.
4 : 24.47 {rW} - He gets a handpass to Mop.
4 : 24.51 {C} - Long handpass to the running beez.
4 : 24.57 {C} - He gets a handpass to cats_09.
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SIREN SOUNDS FOR THE END OF QUARTER 4
Dragons FFC : 12.10.82
Gumbies FFC : 15.6.96
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Match Over!

 

[cats_09]

Let's go Capt

 

[A Swallow]

Damn…