A bad night for Geelong has been made worse as veteran forward Tom Hawkins limped off the ground in the third quarter. It comes as Carlton looks headed for a comfortable win. Follow live.
Geelong has belted the Blues for what seems like two decades, but this is Carlton flexing its muscles.That is as impressive a win as Carlton has had for maybe an entire decade.The two-time Coleman Medal winner has five goals tonight, and three of them have come at ground level.
This is Carlton's highest score against Geelong since the 1995 Grand Final. It's been a generational belting at the MCG.Sam Walsh is Carlton's TWELVTH different goal-kicker as he rams one home on the run."He's a machine. An absolute pro," says Matthew Richardson.Tyson Stengle with some magic at the MCG!
Jezza goes back and kicks his third of the night, a decent outing given the lack of service he's gotten. Against both Port Adelaide and Essendon, Carlton was challenged at the end of the third quarter and came out punching in the fourth. Make no mistake about it, Carlton is still well and truly in the driver's seat here, they lead by 27 points, but there has been a big momentum shift in the last five minutes.Here are your top players through the first three quarters:Tom De Koning - 19 disposals, 24 hitouts, seven clearancesDo we have a game on here at the MCG?The Cats are running a lot better in this quarter. Rohan's entry has slightly energised Geelong up forward.
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