North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
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Qtr 3 – 9:35 Remaining
Kangaroos 7.5.47 vs Swans 13.9.87
Game currently being played in the middle of the ground, scoring has dried up since the Hanneberry goal.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 3 – 12:16 Remaining
Kangaroos 7.5.47 vs Swans 13.9.87
Kangaroos really struggling to get their hands on the footy, it’s been all Sydney after half time.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 3 – 12:54 Remaining
Kangaroos 7.5.47 vs Swans 13.9.87
Now Franklin takes a mark 30m out, he is looking for his first of the game, he hangs it out to the left.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 3 – 14:15 Remaining
Kangaroos 7.5.47 vs Swans 13.8.86
End to end football at the moment, some great pressure from the Swans up forward, it falls to Hanneberry who runs to 40m out and he kicks the goal!
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 3 – 16:43 Remaining
Kangaroos 7.5.47 vs Swans 12.8.80
Now Heeney in the middle of the ground finds Franklin and he puts it out in front of Lloyd who marks in the forward pocket, he starts it well but it hangs out to the left for a minor score.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 3 – 17:40 Remaining
Kangaroos 7.5.47 vs Swans 12.7.79
Lloyd takes a strong saving mark out of defence and now Mills finds Reid, he goes back to Smith, who then finds Reid where he had it moments ago, now down the line for Papley. Just controlling it now the Swans, but Papley’s kick down the line results in a free kick for Goldstein.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 3 – 19:11 Remaining
Kangaroos 7.5.47 vs Swans 12.7.79
Perfect start to the second half for the Swans as Reid kicks the opening goal.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
2nd half is underway!
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Half Time
Kangaroos 7.5.47 vs Swans 11.7.73
Disposal winners
Kangaroos – 14 Gibson, 12 Higgins, 10 Cunnington, 10 Vickers-Willis
Swans – 26 Kennedy, 20 Newman, 19 Hanneberry, 16 Lloyd
Goal Kickers
Kangaroos – 2 Goldstein, Brown, Hrovat, Hansen, Turner, Higgins
Swans – 2 McVeigh, 2 Reid, 2 Parker, 2 Heeney, Jones, Hanneberry, Kennedy
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Half Time
Kangaroos 7.5.47 vs Swans 11.7.73
Papley right on the stroke of half time misses away to the right, now McVeigh takes a mark right on the siren… His kick doesn’t make the distance.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 2 – 1:33 Remaining
Kangaroos 7.5.47 vs Swans 11.6.72
Brown wins a free kick at the top of the goal square and he gets a much needed goal for the Kangaroos.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 2 – 4:00 Remaining
Kangaroos 6.5.41 vs Swans 11.6.72
Marsh again turns it over in a dangerous position and Turner will go back for the shot from 40m out, he hangs it out to the right for a minor score.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 2 – 4:49 Remaining
Kangaroos 6.4.40 vs Swans 11.6.72
Now Parker with a bit of fancy work and the Swans are flying!
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 2 – 6:09 Remaining
Kangaroos 6.4.40 vs Swans 10.6.66
Heeney now a shot but this one is left to the near side.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 2 – 6:40 Remaining
Kangaroos 6.4.40 vs Swans 10.5.65
Franklin now with a floater, it stays in play and Heeney kicks the goal!
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 2 – 7:02 Remaining
Kangaroos 6.4.40 vs Swans 9.5.59
McVeigh for two in a minute, he shrugs his opponent and kicks the goal!
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 2 – 8:02 Remaining
Kangaroos 6.4.40 vs Swans 8.5.53
Vickers-Willis is called for deliberate rushed and McVeigh kicks the goal!
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 2 – 8:28 Remaining
Kangaroos 6.4.40 vs Swans 7.5.47
Brown now in the hands of trainers, might be a shoulder injury. he looks sore as Lloyd turns it over from the kick in and Higgins kicks the goal.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 2 – 9:17 Remaining
Kangaroos 5.3.33 vs Swans 7.5.47
Franklin now a snap across the face for a behind.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 2 – 9:47 Remaining
Kangaroos 5.3.33 vs Swans 7.4.46
Higgins makes an error, now the Swans work it back and Lloyd finds Sinclair about 50m out, he goes back and kicks it out on the full.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 2 – 12:19 Remaining
Kangaroos 5.3.33 vs Swans 7.3.45
Kennedy is cutting the Roos to pieces, this time he gets it forward, it falls to Reid who snaps and kicks the goal!
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 2 – 13:34 Remaining
Kangaroos 5.3.33 vs Swans 6.3.39
A few stoppages in a row here on the wing, it’s very willing this contest. It looks like Simpkin’s day is done with a shoulder injury.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 2 – 14:46 Remaining
Kangaroos 5.3.33 vs Swans 6.3.39
Franklin from 55 out, he swings around on the left and it’s touched on the line by Durdin.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 2 – 15:22 Remaining
Kangaroos 5.3.33 vs Swans 6.2.38
Hansen a chance from about 50, it starts left and it runs out in the hands of Anderson in the forward pocket for the Kangaroos. It’s worked back from the stoppage and now Hansen will get another chance to kick the goal, this time 20m out. He goes back and slots it and he gets the Kangaroos back within five.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog
Qtr 3 – 7:36 Remaining
Kangaroos 7.6.48 vs Swans 13.9.87
Ziebell cuts off a Hayward pass, he has a shot from 55 but it goes through for a behind.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Sydney Swans highlights: AFL live scores, blog