Final
- Firebirds win by 12 over the Thunderbirds, keeping their winning streak alive and taking the record for most consecutive wins off the Thuderbirds with this win.
Apr 23 4:40 AM - QUEENSLAND: 58
ADELAIDE: 46
End of Regulation
Apr 23 4:40 AM - Tippett making another nice long shot, Firebirds take the lead back out to 13
Firebirds 58, Thunderbirds 45 4th - 14:24Apr 23 4:40 AM - Geitz with a great intercept, can this get the Firebirds lift in the last 2 minutes of Q4
Firebirds 57, Thunderbirds 44 4th - 13:54Apr 23 4:39 AM - Tippett with a miss, Poolman and Shimmin combining well to get the ball for the Thunderbirds.
Firebirds 54, Thunderbirds 43 4th - 12:12Apr 23 4:37 AM - Step by Aiken gives possess to the Thunderbirds, Brice scores under the post.
Firebirds 53, Thunderbirds 41 4th - 9:48Apr 23 4:35 AM - Tippett settles and puts up a shot from mid range
Firebirds 52, Thunderbirds 40 4th - 8:04Apr 23 4:33 AM - Bells misses her second goal but Clarke picks up, Bells makes the shot this time
Firebirds 51, Thunderbirds 40 4th - 7:33Apr 23 4:33 AM - Bell misses her first shot at goal in Q4, Firebirds take possession and Aiken scores
Firebirds 50, Thunderbirds 40 4th - 7:09Apr 23 4:32 AM - Thunderbirds defence is pushing the Firebirds hard and putting doubt in their mind, Tippett hesitant to take the shot
Firebirds 49, Thunderbirds 39 4th - 5:59Apr 23 4:31 AM - Firebirds appear a little rattled early in Q4 with the Thunderbirds just taking control of the match
Firebirds 47, Thunderbirds 39 4th - 4:40Apr 23 4:30 AM - Brice scores 3 goals in a row for the Thunderbirds and the lead is back to just 6 goals.
Firebirds 45, Thunderbirds 38 4th - 2:48Apr 23 4:28 AM - Thunderbirds with the first centre for Q4, Brice scores the first goal.
Firebirds 43, Thunderbirds 36 4th - 1:08Apr 23 4:26 AM - Aiken with a blood call and comes off, Friday on but misses her first shot.
Firebirds 43, Thunderbirds 35 4th - 0:11Apr 23 4:25 AM - QUEENSLAND: 43
ADELAIDE: 34
End of 3rd
Apr 23 4:21 AM - Poolman comes out and wins the intercept for the Thunderbirds, Brice scores and the lead is back to 8
Firebirds 43, Thunderbirds 34 3rd - 13:52Apr 23 4:19 AM - Thunderbirds with a run of goals scoring 3 in quick succession. Tippett breaks the run, scoring for the Firebirds.
Firebirds 42, Thunderbirds 33 3rd - 12:58Apr 23 4:18 AM - 5 minutes to go in Q3 and the Firebirds lead by 11. The Adelaide crowd feeling quite passionate about some of the calls being made
Firebirds 41, Thunderbirds 30 3rd - 10:56Apr 23 4:16 AM - Lovely circle passing between Tippett and Aiken, Aiken scores under the post
Firebirds 39, Thunderbirds 28 3rd - 9:18Apr 23 4:14 AM - Quick hands from Shimmin comes up with the intercept, Thunderbirds work down court but McMeniman gets the deflection
Firebirds 37, Thunderbirds 27 3rd - 7:55Apr 23 4:13 AM - Brice gets the Thunderbirds on the board for Q3.
Firebirds 32, Thunderbirds 24 3rd - 2:11Apr 23 4:07 AM - Firebirds ahead at half time 29-22 after winning Q2 13-12. Thunderbirds shooting at 76 percent, Firebirds at 78 percent. Thunderbirds with 47 penalties to Firebirds 37. Firebirds with first centre pass, Tippett scores.
Firebirds 30, Thunderbirds 23 3rd - 1:15Apr 23 4:06 AM - Geitz with a stunning intercept giving the Firebirds a late push
Firebirds 30, Thunderbirds 22 3rd - 0:13Apr 23 4:05 AM - QUEENSLAND: 29
ADELAIDE: 22
Halftime
Apr 23 3:53 AM - Aiken too strong for Poolman beating her out of the rebound
Firebirds 29, Thunderbirds 22 2nd - 15:10Apr 23 3:53 AM - Firebirds making basic errors and Thunderbirds taking advantage
Firebirds 27, Thunderbirds 22 2nd - 14:04Apr 23 3:52 AM - Tippett misses, possession to the Thunderbirds and Bell scores. Thunderbirds centre pass to come. SImpson with a timely intercept, Aiken settles and scores
Firebirds 25, Thunderbirds 22 2nd - 12:37Apr 23 3:50 AM - Thunderbirds have lifted and the lead is back to just 3 goals
Firebirds 23, Thunderbirds 21 2nd - 11:08Apr 23 3:49 AM - Another offensive contact on Bell, Firebirds will want to score here, and Aiken does. Lead still sits at 6 goals
Firebirds 23, Thunderbirds 18 2nd - 9:26Apr 23 3:47 AM - Offensive contact by Aiken gives the Thuderbirds possession and Brice scores under the post on the back of a nice feed from Proud
Firebirds 23, Thunderbirds 17 2nd - 9:04Apr 23 3:47 AM - Miss by Aiken, Thunderbirds with possession. Offensive contact by Bell gives possession back to Firebirds, Aiken scores
Firebirds 22, Thunderbirds 17 2nd - 7:41Apr 23 3:45 AM - Dropped ball by Aiken gives Thunderbirds possession, Bell with a lovely mid range shot and a Thunderbirds centre pass to follow, Bell scores again!
Firebirds 21, Thunderbirds 16 2nd - 5:36Apr 23 3:43 AM - Dropped ball by Aiken gives Thunderbirds possession, Bell with a lovely mid range shot
Firebirds 20, Thunderbirds 15 2nd - 4:34Apr 23 3:42 AM - Shimmin nearly with a intercept, she's working hard in defence with Poolman
Firebirds 20, Thunderbirds 13 2nd - 3:23Apr 23 3:41 AM - Ravaillion takes an intercept and Aiken scores, lead is 7
Firebirds 20, Thunderbirds 12 2nd - 2:43Apr 23 3:40 AM - Firebirds take Q1 16-10. Thunderbirds shooting at 63 percent, Firebirds shooting at 84 percent. Thunderbirds with 6 turnovers, Firebirds with 4. Proud with the first centre pass for Q2, Bell scores
Firebirds 17, Thunderbirds 12 2nd - 0:55Apr 23 3:38 AM - Thunderbirds with a turnover and Brice scores, lead is back to 5 and a Thunderbirds centre pass to come. Bell misses and Geitz gets the rebound.
Firebirds 16, Thunderbirds 11 2nd - 0:17Apr 23 3:38 AM - QUEENSLAND: 16
ADELAIDE: 10
End of 1st
Apr 23 3:34 AM - Thunderbirds with a turnover and Brice scores, lead is back to 5 and a Thunderbirds centre pass to come. Bell misses and Geitz gets the rebound.
Firebirds 16, Thunderbirds 10 1st - 14:59Apr 23 3:33 AM - Aiken with her first miss, but Tippett makes it count.
Firebirds 15, Thunderbirds 9 1st - 13:07Apr 23 3:31 AM - Geitz and McMeniman cause a turnover and the FIrebirds score, it's a 4 goal lead now
Firebirds 12, Thunderbirds 7 1st - 10:30Apr 23 3:29 AM - Brice scores off a turnover ball and Thunderbirds have the next centre pass. Proud throws it away over the baseline. Aiken scores under the post
Firebirds 10, Thunderbirds 7 1st - 9:15Apr 23 3:27 AM - Poolman trying to disrupt the play between Tippett and Aiken
Firebirds 8, Thunderbirds 7 1st - 8:19Apr 23 3:26 AM - Aiken with a lovely take under the post, taking the Firebirds to a 3 goal lead
Firebirds 7, Thunderbirds 4 1st - 6:21Apr 23 3:24 AM - Geitz with an early intercept for the Firebirds. Tippett misses a mid range shot, Thunderbirds in possession
Firebirds 5, Thunderbirds 3 1st - 5:13Apr 23 3:23 AM - Firebirds with the first centre pass and Clarke gets an early intercept. Brice and Bell both miss at goal. Firebirds back in possession, Aiken scores the first goal for the game
Firebirds 1, Thunderbirds 1 1st - 1:43Apr 23 3:20 AM - Round 4 underway at Priceline Stadium where the Firebirds are seeking to take a ANZ record for the most consecutive wins today, which is ironically currently held by their opponents the Thunderbirds, who are seeking their first win for 2016.
Firebirds 1, Thunderbirds 0 1st - 1:13Apr 23 3:19 AM - QUEENSLAND: 0
ADELAIDE: 0
1st Quarter - 0:01
Apr 23 3:18 AM
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