Hawk Derick Wanganeen pounces on Tiger Brandon Ellis during the first quarter at Aurora Stadium. Picture: Getty Source: Getty Images
FOLLOW today's NAB Cup action with games featuring powerhouses Hawthorn, Richmond, Geelong and Collingwood.
2.07pm - Jack gives Tigers breathing space
Hawks 0.5.3 (33)
Tigers 0.8.4 (52)
JACK Riewoldt has helped Richmond to a handy 19-point lead at the main break kicking his second goal of the match.
Riewoldt could have had three in the half but passed off to an unmarked Shaun Grigg in the goalsquare when lining up from 25m directly in front.
The Tigers dominated play in the first half barring a five-minute burst in the first quarter when Hawthorn kicked three goals to level the scores.
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2.07pm - Tigers in control over Hawks
Hawks 0.5.3 (33)
Tigers 0.7.3 (45)
RICHMOND is making light work of a sluggish Hawthorn outfit at Aurora Stadium.
Veteran Chris Newman gave the Tigers the ideal start in the second quarter when he converted a set shot from close range.
Newman was the beneficiary of a 50m penalty against Hawk recruit Matt Spangher, who failed to return the ball to Newman after the umpire blew his whistle.
Jack Riewoldt added to the Hawks woes when he found an unmarked Shaun Grigg in the goalsquare to make it a 12-point ball game.
Hawthorn answered through Jarryd Roughead but it short-lived as Jake King pounced late in the term kicking his second goal.
Sam Mitchell leads allcomers with 15 disposals including five rebound 50s. Mitchell has also laid six tackles.
1.33pm - Hawks strike back
Hawks 0.4.0 (24)
Tigers 0.4.1 (25)
HAWTHORN is mounting a charge at Aurora Stadium after letting Richmond skip away to a cheap lead.
The Tigers kicked four of the first five goals before back-to-back Hawks goals cut the margin to one point.
Opportunist Shane Savage opened the floodgates snapping truly from the top of the square before Jed Anderson and Shane Burgoyne chimed in with goals in a hurry.
Burgoyne kicked the Hawks' first goal marking about 30m out uncontested.
Richmond threatened to kick away midway through the term when Tyrone Vickery and Jack Riewoldt slotted two goals in as many minutes.
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1.22pm - King gives Tiges the lead
Hawks 0.1.0 (6)
Tigers 0.2.0 (12)
RICHMOND has started the better of the two sides with Jake King and Brett Deledio giving the Tigers an early lead at Aurora Stadium.
The 'Pushup' King made no mistake from directly in front after winning a free kick in marking contest.
Enter classy Deledio who rubbed salt into the Hawks wounds taking a strong pack mark before converting his shot on goal.
The near full-strength Tigers have dominated play early in the first quarter.
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But Hawthorn veteran Shaun Burgoyne answered for the Hawks taking an uncontested mark in the pocket before cutting the margin to six points.
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1.10pm - Hawks, Tiges do battle
Hawks 0.0.0. (0)
Tigers 0.0.0 (0)
RICHMOND captain Trent Cotchin has drawn first blood, winning the toss against Hawthorn who remains winless in the NAB Cup.
The Hawks line up with Jarryd Roughead playing out of the goalsquare replacing the injured Lance Franklin.
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