Final
- SOUTHERN: 59
NEW SOUTH WALES: 59
End of Regulation
Jul 2 4:40 AM - Langman with a tip on a ball in defense and the Swifts move back into attack. Steel have been able to turn the ball over again and score to take a 1 goal lead.
Steel 57, Swifts 57 4th - 12:28Jul 2 4:37 AM - Pettitt is able to score under pressure and the Swifts have levelled the scores again.
Steel 57, Swifts 56 4th - 11:55Jul 2 4:36 AM - Kim Green gets a fantastic intercept and Swifts have a chance to break one goal back. They must take advantage.
Steel 56, Swifts 56 4th - 10:49Jul 2 4:35 AM - The contact penalty against Francois is advanced into the goal circle and Swifts score.
Steel 53, Swifts 50 4th - 7:00Jul 2 4:31 AM - Layton gets fingers to a pass into Fowler-Reid but the Goal Shooter is able to pick up the crumbs. Francois is in trouble at the Swifts goal end and receives her 2nd caution for the match.
Steel 52, Swifts 50 4th - 6:30Jul 2 4:31 AM - Pettitt has picked up her game and the Steel may need to look at giving her more credit. They have been double teaming Thwaites in the goal circle and Pettitt takes advantage.
Steel 50, Swifts 48 4th - 4:47Jul 2 4:29 AM - Wendy Frew is fast thinking and throws a ball into the legs of Pettitt to avoid a Swifts throw in. Steel convert and now lead by 3.
Steel 48, Swifts 47 4th - 3:22Jul 2 4:28 AM - Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit is able to intercept a pass from Green and Steel have take the opportunity to increase their lead to 2 goals.
Steel 48, Swifts 45 4th - 2:48Jul 2 4:27 AM - Swifts with the first score of the last quarter through Pettitt. A very exciting last quarter has begun. The crowd are getting very loud.
Steel 47, Swifts 45 4th - 1:35Jul 2 4:26 AM - Fowler-Reid scores a long shot with 1 second left to play in the quarter. Southern Steel go into the break with a 1 goal lead. Swifts will take the centre pass to start the last quarter.
Steel 45, Swifts 45 4th - 0:20Jul 2 4:25 AM - SOUTHERN: 45
NEW SOUTH WALES: 44
End of 3rd
Jul 2 4:20 AM - Layton is cautioned after the Fowler-Reid goal for pushing backwards into the gaoler after the shot is taken.
Steel 44, Swifts 43 3rd - 14:11Jul 2 4:19 AM - A bad pass into Thwaites that is intercepted by Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit and the Steel have the opportunity to send the ball back toward goal. Watson takes the pass from the wrong position and the pass is reversed. Swifts score off the turnover.
Steel 42, Swifts 42 3rd - 12:44Jul 2 4:18 AM - Crampton is called for a break on the Steel centre pass. Swifts are able to score and then they have the centre pass. Thwaites scores to level the score at 38 a piece.
Steel 39, Swifts 39 3rd - 10:09Jul 2 4:15 AM - Fowler-Reid is caught out not sure which foot she landed on and is stuck with her back to the ring. She gets called for the held ball and the Swifts score off the turnover.
Steel 38, Swifts 36 3rd - 8:37Jul 2 4:14 AM - Selby-Rickit misses a shot and Fowler-Reid throws the ball back toward the court. Hadley is able to get the pick up but Pettitt is called for the offensive contact in the Swifts goal circle.
Steel 38, Swifts 35 3rd - 8:18Jul 2 4:13 AM - Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit intercepts a pass to Thwaites and Steel have been able to increase their lead to 4 goals.
Steel 37, Swifts 32 3rd - 5:39Jul 2 4:11 AM - Pettitt appears frazzled and misses a close shot. Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit is able to pull in the rebound. Crampton gets the ball in to Fowler-Reid and she converts.
Steel 34, Swifts 32 3rd - 4:19Jul 2 4:09 AM - A short pass in the Steel shooting circle gives the Swifts possession. They are able to score and reduce the Steel lead to 1 goal.
Steel 33, Swifts 31 3rd - 3:37Jul 2 4:09 AM - Green puts a bad pass into Pettitt and Steel get the turnover intercept. Steel are able to increase the lead by 2 goals.
Steel 32, Swifts 31 3rd - 2:32Jul 2 4:08 AM - Kim Green takes the court at Wing Attack in place of Wood. No other changes have been made.
Steel 31, Swifts 30 3rd - 0:47Jul 2 4:06 AM - A short pass around the shooting circle against the Swifts and Steel have an opportunity to take the lead. A stepping call goes against the Steel and the Swifts head back toward goal. The half time siren beats them and its even on 29 at half time.
Steel 30, Swifts 29 3rd - 0:10Jul 2 4:05 AM - SOUTHERN: 29
NEW SOUTH WALES: 29
Halftime
Jul 2 3:53 AM - Pettitt has now been called for a held ball in the goal circle and Steel convert.
Steel 27, Swifts 29 2nd - 13:06Jul 2 3:51 AM - Defensive pressure from the Swifts sees Francois called for a held ball on the centre pass. Swifts convert off the turnover.
Steel 24, Swifts 29 2nd - 11:47Jul 2 3:50 AM - Steel have been able to steady this quarter and are finding the passes into Fowler-Reid a little more measured. There's been 10 goals scored each so far.
Steel 24, Swifts 27 2nd - 10:36Jul 2 3:48 AM - Steel are having to think twice about throwing the ball in high to Fowler-Reid as Layton is using her vertical leap to pressure the passes and has managed to get fingers onto a number of passes.
Steel 21, Swifts 23 2nd - 7:26Jul 2 3:45 AM - Stephanie Wood works hard to try to intercept a ball going to Frew however gets the contact call. Steel are able to work the ball around the circle.
Steel 16, Swifts 20 2nd - 3:32Jul 2 3:41 AM - Thwaites asks a little too much of Hadley and a slightly high pass is unable to be kept on court. Steel convert off the turnover through Selby-Rickit.
Steel 14, Swifts 19 2nd - 2:20Jul 2 3:40 AM - Te Paea Selby-Rickit has a very poor long pass sent into her in the goal circle and Layton picks off the intercept. Swifts score off the Steel centre pass to start the quarter.
Steel 14, Swifts 18 2nd - 1:54Jul 2 3:39 AM - Thwaites scores on the siren and the Swifts take a 3 goal lead into the quarter time break.
Steel 13, Swifts 17 2nd - 0:27Jul 2 3:38 AM - SOUTHERN: 13
NEW SOUTH WALES: 16
End of 1st
Jul 2 3:33 AM - Francois gets into lovely position and the Steel are able to get to 1 goal down with the centre pass. Unfortunately a poor pass to Fowler-Reid leaves the court and Swifts are able to take full advantage of the error.
Steel 13, Swifts 16 1st - 15:03Jul 2 3:33 AM - Fowler-Reid puts up a mid range shot and reduces the lead to 2 goals.
Steel 13, Swifts 14 1st - 13:46Jul 2 3:32 AM - Thwaites waits for Pettitt to run the baseline and puts a lovely pass into her directly under the ring. Pettitt scores her 7th goal for the quarter.
Steel 11, Swifts 14 1st - 12:42Jul 2 3:31 AM - Layton makes it clear that Fowler-Reid has pushed off her and gets the penalty. An offensive contact call against Fowler-Reid and the Swifts are able to convert to take a 5 goal lead.
Steel 9, Swifts 13 1st - 11:37Jul 2 3:30 AM - Very poor execution of a bounce pass from Pettitt to Thwaites is picked off by Steel and they convert through Fowler-Reid.
Steel 7, Swifts 10 1st - 9:36Jul 2 3:28 AM - Fowler-Reid attempts a mid range shot that misses and Layton is able to get fingers to the ball and then follow up the pick up. Te Paea Selby-Rickit is put out of play and Swifts convert from the rebound.
Steel 5, Swifts 9 1st - 8:20Jul 2 3:26 AM - Thwaites works hard to try to rebound a Pettitt miss but Selby-Rickit and Watson prove too strong and get possession. Steel are able to score from the turnover.
Steel 4, Swifts 5 1st - 5:42Jul 2 3:24 AM - Steel are unable to score again after Te Paea Selby-Rickit misses and the ball leaves the court.
Steel 1, Swifts 4 1st - 3:26Jul 2 3:21 AM - Layton gets a wonderful deflection off a long pass into Fowler-Reid and the Swifts are able to break Steels first chance at goal.
Steel 1, Swifts 3 1st - 2:48Jul 2 3:21 AM - Susan Pettitt puts through the first goal of the match after Selby-Rickit and Watson are both put out of play.
Steel 0, Swifts 2 1st - 0:57Jul 2 3:19 AM - Welcome to match 2 of the last round of the regular season between NSW Swifts and the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel at Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre. Swifts to take the first centre pass.
Steel 0, Swifts 1 1st - 0:23Jul 2 3:18 AM - SOUTHERN: 0
NEW SOUTH WALES: 0
1st Quarter - 0:01
Jul 2 3:18 AM
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