Official Match Thread Season 38 Round 3 - Baghdad Bombers v Las Vegas Bears at Abdu Prison

[JoshWoodenSpoon]

End-to-end!! CountryLad to Matera92 madness!

 

[philreich]

4 : 14.02 {C} - Both ruckmen fooled by a rare decent bounce up.
4 : 14.1 {lW} - mcgrath_truther with some space now.
4 : 14.15 {CHF} - That kick is a real floater.
4 : 14.19 {CHF} - PaPaPete brushes Electronic_Renaissance aside and takes the mark.
4 : 14.22 {CHF} - PaPaPete looks downfield.
4 : 14.26 {CHF} - PaPaPete is chased down by Electronic_Renaissance - great effort!.
4 : 14.31 {lHBF} - tony to send the ball forward.
4 : 14.37 {C} - Chipmunk presents on a long lead.
4 : 14.41 {C} - But the kick goes straight to Bovo.
4 : 14.45 {C} - Bovo sizes the options in front of him.
4 : 14.49 {C} - Gets hands off within the nick of time.
4 : 14.53 {CHF} - Draws a man and then with hands to MayTheNorthBeWithU.
4 : 14.58 {CHF} - Now has it got the carry?.
4 : 15.02 {CHF} - That looked like a goal from here. But one behind only.
Baghdad Bombers : 13.9.87
Las Vegas Bears : 13.14.92
4 : 15.1 {FB} - Test Tickle wants to get on with proceedings.
4 : 15.14 {rBP} - Passes to JoseMourinho by hand.
4 : 15.18 {rBP} - JoseMourinho sells the dummy and helps himself to a bounce.
4 : 15.22 {rBP} - Passes to Millky95 by hand.
4 : 15.26 {rBP} - JoseMourinho receives his handpass.
4 : 15.31 {lHBF} - He rewards the tony lead.
4 : 15.35 {lHBF} - tony and Grav both holding each other. No mark.
4 : 15.38 {lHBF} - tony breaks a tackle and is off.
4 : 15.43 {rW} - A short kick to kane249.
4 : 15.47 {rW} - All up but nobody can take the mark.
4 : 15.51 {C} - Bovo is now off and running.
4 : 15.55 {C} - Gives the ball to SaintsSeptember.
4 : 16 {C} - He has time to take a bounce.
4 : 16.04 {lHFF} - That kick makes it hard for norway blue.
4 : 16.08 {lHFF} - norway blue is caught under pressure and knocks the ball forward.
4 : 16.12 {rHBF} - RookiePick looks downfield.
4 : 16.16 {C} - Chipmunk and Bovo jostle for position.
4 : 16.2 {C} - Bovo comes in from the side to intercept.
4 : 16.24 {C} - Bovo tucks the ball under his arm and scoots away.
4 : 16.28 {rHFF} - Throws it onto his boot.
4 : 16.32 {rHFF} - Great saving mark taken by tony.
4 : 16.37 {lHBF} - tony looking for a lead.
4 : 16.43 {lHBF} - He takes the opportunity to bounce.
4 : 16.47 {lBP} - Gets a handpass away to Millky95.
4 : 16.51 {lBP} - Millky95 nearly got done for running too far but he remembers to bounce at last.
4 : 16.55 {lBP} - iDon monsters Test Tickle.
4 : 16.59 {rFP} - iDon with a moment to look downfield.
4 : 17.03 {rFP} - snozulu receives his handpass.
4 : 17.07 {rFP} - snozulu trying to put his stamp on the game.

 

[philreich]

4 : 17.12 {rFP} - Just shaves the post - one behind to snozulu.
Baghdad Bombers : 13.10.88
Las Vegas Bears : 13.14.92

 

[SSSSSS]

Blow the siren.

 

[JoshWoodenSpoon]

No way they are getting another shot.

 

[philreich]

4 : 17.2 {FB} - The ball is now with CountryLad.
4 : 17.24 {rHBF} - A long pass towards RookiePick.
4 : 17.28 {rHBF} - All up but nobody can take the mark.
4 : 17.32 {rHBF} - RookiePick signals for his teammates to present.
4 : 17.36 {rW} - Millky95 runs past and takes the handpass.
4 : 17.4 {rW} - snozulu sews Millky95 up in a fantastic tackle.
4 : 17.45 {lW} - Nobody's checking mcgrath_truther.
4 : 17.49 {lW} - An underground handpass to snozulu.
4 : 17.53 {CHF} - He gets his kick away.
4 : 17.57 {CHF} - Electronic_Renaissance is in the way and will mark.
4 : 18.01 {lHBF} - tony looks downfield.
4 : 18.05 {lW} - A lookaway handpass to Tandy.
4 : 18.09 {rHFF} - A spearing pass towards Shadow Man.
4 : 18.13 {rHFF} - Nice grab by Shadow Man.
4 : 18.17 {rHFF} - Shadow Man takes off.
4 : 18.22 {lFP} - A measured kick in the direction of MWPP.
4 : 18.26 {lFP} - MWPP can't mark but is able to bring the ball to ground.
4 : 18.3 {rBP} - CursingFijian looks downfield.
4 : 18.34 {rHBF} - Draws a man and then with hands to The Sultan.
4 : 18.38 {rHBF} - The Sultan nearly got done for running too far but he remembers to bounce at last.
4 : 18.42 {rHBF} - MayTheNorthBeWithU runs past and takes the handpass.
4 : 18.48 {C} - That's a real finger-breaker in the direction of Bovo.
4 : 18.52 {C} - Bovo marks easily.
4 : 18.57 {C} - Bovo to send the ball forward.
4 : 19.01 {rHFF} - With his laser-like left foot.
4 : 19.07 {rHFF} - Oh a turnover. The kick is marked by tony.
4 : 19.09 {lHBF} - tony takes off.
4 : 19.13 {rW} - A wobbly old kick.
4 : 19.17 {rW} - mcgrath_truther is in the way and will mark.
4 : 19.21 {lW} - mcgrath_truther to send the ball forward.
4 : 19.25 {rHFF} - Long raking kick in the direction of Grav.
4 : 19.3 {rHFF} - He can't hold it.
4 : 19.34 {rHBF} - With the ball is RookiePick.
4 : 19.38 {lHBF} - No-look handpass to tony.
4 : 19.42 {lHBF} - A lookaway handpass to Tandy.
4 : 19.46 {rHBF} - He kicks across the ground towards RookiePick.
4 : 19.5 {rHBF} - Terrible kick falls into the hands of norway blue.
4 : 19.54 {lHFF} - The ball is now with norway blue.
4 : 19.58 {lHFF} - norway blue bounces the ball.
4 : 20.02 {lFP} - He's still going.
4 : 20.07 {lFP} - Another bounce taken by norway blue.
4 : 20.11 {lFP} - Not a lot of daylight for norway blue to aim at.

 

[philreich]

4 : 20.15 {lFP} - norway blue splits the sticks.
Baghdad Bombers : 14.10.94
Las Vegas Bears : 13.14.92

 

[SSSSSS]

Don't blow the siren.

 

[Kilroy]

Norwaaaayyyyy!

 

[philreich]

4 : 20.19 {C} - Bashed out of the ruck duel by RonnieRaven.
4 : 20.27 {C} - RonnieRaven has a paddock.
4 : 20.31 {C} - A wild handball - but luckily Chipmunk was well placed to clean up.
4 : 20.36 {C} - Chipmunk runs into Bovo and is getting up very slowly.
4 : 20.4 {C} - Taking the ball is Bovo.
4 : 20.44 {rW} - tomjoad screaming for the ball - and he is heard.
4 : 20.48 {rW} - All up but nobody can take the mark.
4 : 20.54 {rW} - tomjoad has possession.
4 : 20.58 {rW} - Quick hands to SaintsSeptember.
4 : 21.02 {rW} - SaintsSeptember sells the dummy and helps himself to a bounce.
4 : 21.07 {rW} - He's run a long way - penalised.
4 : 21.1 {lW} - Matera92 takes off.
4 : 21.15 {CHF} - His kick is towards JoshWoodenSpoon.
4 : 21.19 {CHF} - JoshWoodenSpoon slips at the crucial moment and its marked by BLUEALLTHRU.
4 : 21.23 {CHB} - BLUEALLTHRU has possession.
4 : 21.27 {rW} - He just bombs away in the direction of tomjoad and Matera92.
4 : 21.31 {rW} - He can't hold it.
4 : 21.36 {lW} - Now Matera92 has the ball. What can he do with it?.
4 : 21.39 {rW} - Spears a kick towards kane249.
4 : 21.43 {rW} - mcgrath_truther floats over the top of the pack and marks that on his chest.
4 : 21.47 {C} - Bovo with the ball now.
4 : 21.52 {rHFF} - He kicks long and low.
4 : 21.56 {rHFF} - tony did enough to prevent a mark being taken.
4 : 22 {lHBF} - tony looking for a lead.
4 : 22.04 {lHBF} - A lookaway handpass to RonnieRaven.
4 : 22.08 {C} - He gets boot to ball immediately.
4 : 22.12 {C} - No-one can take the mark.
4 : 22.16 {C} - Chipmunk turns on the afterburners - look at him go.
4 : 22.21 {lW} - Gets hands off within the nick of time.
4 : 22.25 {CHF} - Kicks with his non-preferred side.
4 : 22.31 {CHF} - No mark taken as JoshWoodenSpoon and BLUEALLTHRU wrestle for position.
4 : 22.33 {CHF} - JoshWoodenSpoon has possession.
4 : 22.37 {CHF} - JoshWoodenSpoon bombs it into the forward line.

 

[Dingster]

Matera92 has been getting dance lessons from me since you left Dingster

Matera92 is playing ones? Art Vandelay_ next he'll be stealing your goals.

 

[Dingster]

4 : 22.37 {CHF} - JoshWoodenSpoon bombs it into the forward line.

 

[philreich]

4 : 22.42 {CHF} - JoshWoodenSpoon is usually a beautiful kick for goal but he's shanked that.
Baghdad Bombers : 14.10.94
Las Vegas Bears : 13.15.93

 

[JoshWoodenSpoon]

No no that can't be right.

 

[philreich]

4 : 22.49 {FB} - Jabba73 takes off.
4 : 22.53 {FB} - Gets a handpass away to MayTheNorthBeWithU.
4 : 23 {FB} - Quick hands to Jabba73 under pressure.
4 : 23.04 {lBP} - Gives the ball to Footy Is The Win.
4 : 23.08 {rHBF} - A mongrel punt in the direction of The Sultan.
4 : 23.12 {rHBF} - The ball spills free.
4 : 23.16 {rHBF} - Not enough pressure on The Sultan.
4 : 23.21 - <<< Kilroy is coming on to replace mcgrath_truther >>>
4 : 23.28 {rHBF} - Its hard and tough but The Sultan wins possession.
4 : 23.32 {rHBF} - Huge handpass to SaintsSeptember. As good as a kick.
4 : 23.37 {CHB} - That came off the outside of the boot.
4 : 23.41 {CHB} - JoshWoodenSpoon did enough to prevent a mark being taken.
4 : 23.45 {CHF} - With the ball is JoshWoodenSpoon.
4 : 23.49 {lFP} - A short kick to MWPP.
4 : 23.53 {lFP} - Great mark! No! The umpire calls play on.
4 : 23.57 {lFP} - MWPP looks downfield.
4 : 24.01 {lFP} - MWPP let's fly toward goal.

 

[SSSSSS]

How did this bloke get to 250 games.

 

[Pugsley]

 

[philreich]

4 : 24.06 {lFP} - Punched through for a point.
Baghdad Bombers : 14.10.94
Las Vegas Bears : 13.16.94

 

[JoshWoodenSpoon]

Holy smokes

 

[JoshWoodenSpoon]

If only there was some kind of formation that could serve us in a time like this.

 

[philreich]

4 : 24.14 {FB} - Footy Is The Win signals for his teammates to present.
4 : 24.18 {lHBF} - His kick is towards kickthething.
4 : 24.22 {lHBF} - Delicious kick to kickthething.
4 : 24.27 {lHBF} - The ball is now with kickthething.
4 : 24.3 {C} - A measured kick in the direction of Bovo.
4 : 24.34 {C} - Poor effort from Bovo and Chipmunk takes the mark.
4 : 24.38 {C} - Chipmunk wants to get on with proceedings.
4 : 24.43 {C} - This will bring the house down if it goes through.

 

[Kilroy]

 

[Pugsley]

Thanks for the week Bears. Thanks for posting philreich. Unlucky team.

 

[Chipmunk]

Seems I have to show you lot how it's done.

Only because you couldn’t be arsed to switch sides for the 2nd quarter so you became our FF

 

[philreich]

4 : 24.47 {C} - Chipmunk's kick is close. A goal!.
Baghdad Bombers : 14.10.94
Las Vegas Bears : 14.16.100
4 : 24.51 {C} - No-one can win the tapout.
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SIREN SOUNDS FOR THE END OF QUARTER 4
Baghdad Bombers : 14.10.94
Las Vegas Bears : 14.16.100
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Match Over!