Geelong vs Brisbane

Tom Hawkins has kicked five goals to help Geelong extend their 19-year home winning streak against Brisbane with a tense 10-point victory.

The Cats blew chances, missing five set shots at goal on their way to a nine-point lead at the main break. Stewart had been in line to captain the Cats in the absence of record-breaking skipper Joel Selwood, who was rested, but the duty instead fell to co-vice captain Patrick Dangerfield. Isaac Smith starred on a wing as the Cats won the territory battle on Friday night but wasted a string of chances in front of goal in a high-intensity contest.

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But of those 20 attempts, the Cats managed just two goals as Adams became “an absolute wall”. They headed into three quarter time with a one-point lead, and were 16-0 when leading at the final change in the last two seasons. “He can fill any role. But the Lions got a quick response, with Cam Rayner taking a towering mark and snapping a goal. Then after Tyson Stengle showed off some fancy footwork to snap his first of the night, McStay marked and kicked his second. “That’s why they got him. “You look at the outs, Tom Stewart is a massive out,” Fox Footy’s Nick Riewoldt said. He got one (paid against him_ near the boundary line where he gave a little shove. “You can see why Harris Andrews was upset. But McStay stood tall again, taking a strong mark then kicking his third goal. The Lions had opportunities to peg back the margin late in the game, but couldn’t convert, with the Cats holding on for a 10-point win. The Cats won a reprieve after a questionable free kick was paid to Hawkins, who made the most of his opportunity to kick his fourth goal and give the Cats back the lead.

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Here we got all the information on how to watch Geelong Cats vs Brisbane Lions on TV and online. Visit afl-stream.com to enjoy the entire match. They broadcast all kinda shows for the fans and obviously, including the sports. And Geelong is standing in the seventh position, having lost one game. Australia Football League is now playing one of the most prestigious tournaments, Smithy’s VFL round. The Lions last played against the Cats almost one year ago, in June 2021.

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Selwood has been rested for tonight's clash and goes out of the side along with Shaun Higgins with Luke Dahlhaus promoted to the 22 and Mark O'Connor in for his first senior game of the season. Both teams are flying this year with the Lions sitting pretty at 3-0, while the Cats are 2-1 after last year's epic comeback win over Collingwood in Selwood's record-breaking 227th game as captain. In the corresponding contest last year, Geelong counterpart Chris Scott exchanged words with several Lions players at quarter-time of a fiery encounter.

The Geelong Cats have handed the Brisbane Lions its first loss of the season in a thrilling 11.14 (80) to 11.4 (70) victory at GMHBA Stadium.

“The push in the back rule has become a farce,” he said. He’s just playing to the whistle.” “They’re sort of the ticky touch wood and really hard ones to adjudicate,” Hawkins said. On Triple M, Nathan Brown said: “Two hands clearly in the back. Look I don’t know, I’d have to look back, in real time it felt OK. Former West Coast star Will Schofield tweeted: “As much as it pains me to say, when it favours a forward, play on,” before backtracking, writing: “Seen it again. The Lions lost that game by one point. That’s a shocker.” It didn’t make sense that explanation.” He got one paid against him near the boundary line where he gave a little shove,” Hodge said. “Oh boy. “That was clearly hands in the back.”