Dockers squashed by clinical Giants.
GWS have kept their finals hopes alive with an emphatic victory over the Dockers by 38 points.
Giants youngster Jake Riccardi was impressive in front of goals. In just his second game the 20 year old couldn’t miss ending with 4 majors.
Q3 | Jake Riccardi has just kicked his fourth goal in his second game.
⚓️ 5.3 (33)
🟠⚫️ 10.7 (67)#AFLFreoGiants— 6PR Football (@6prfootball) August 29, 2020
Not to be out done by the junior, Captain Jeremy Cameron was also influential with a four goal haul.
Freo’s heavy defeat has been further soured by injury concerns for key defender Luke Ryan.
A heavy landing in a marking contest ending the hopeful All-Australian’s day.
Giant Josh Kelly also out early with a concussion after some friendly fire from big man Shane Mumford.
HT | Josh Kelly won’t play the remainder of the game – he has been ruled out with concussion after some friendly fire from Shane Mumford.
⚓️ 2.3 (15)
🟠⚫️ 6.4 (40)#AFLFreoGiants— 6PR Football (@6prfootball) August 29, 2020
The game marks the end of any further regular season games to be played in the West, an announcement on the host state for finals expected next week.
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“They are one of those teams once they get momentum they can really slice you up. We were a little reactive. It was hard to wrestle the game back in our favour” Reece Conca – Fremantle defender.
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“There’s a big discrepancy in our performance today and two weeks ago. We were embarrassed and ashamed on how we played against Sydney. We were mentally really soft” Stephen Coniglio – GWS Captain
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