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CibbuanoSwans make it five in a row
May 1st 2010 13:28
SYDNEY has stretched its winning run to five with a 20-point victory over Brisbane at the SCG on Saturday night.
The Swans kicked nine unanswered goals either side of quarter-time to open up a 42-point lead at the 11-minute mark of the second term and answered every challenge thrown at them by the Lions to run out 16.11 (107) to 13.9 (87) victors.
The result leaves Brisbane with a 4-2 record.
Daniel Bradshaw was instrumental in the win with six goals against his former side while Adam Goodes chimed in with three majors.
Jude Boton (20 possessions, two goals), Ryan O'Keefe (26) and Kieran Jack (23) were influential in the middle
For the Lions, skipper Jonathan Brown and Brendan Fevola booted four majors apiece whle youngster Todd Banfield continued the impressive start to his career with three goals.
SYDNEY SWANS: 5.1, 9.5, 16.8, 16.11 (107)
BRISBANE LIONS: 2.2, 5.3, 11.4, 13.9 (87)
GOALS: Sydney Swans: Bradshaw 6, Goodes 3, Bolton 2, Smith 2, Moore, Jack, Malceski
Brisbane Lions: Fevola 4, Brown 4, Banfield 3, Leuenberger, Polkinghorne
BEST: Sydney Swans: Bradshaw, Bolton, Jack, O'Keefe, Goodes, McVeigh
Brisbane Lions: Brown, Fevola, Banfield, Raines, Rischitelli
INJURIES: Sydney Swans: Jude Bolton (concussion), Seaby (ankle), Hannebery (shoulder), O'Keefe (concussion), Richards (ankle)
Brisbane Lions: Maguire (concussion)
REPORTS: NIL
CHANGES: NIL
UMPIRES: Vozzo, McBurney, Wenn
CROWD: 30,975 at the SCG
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