GWS Giants v Hawthorn, Round 5 2023
2023 AFLRound 5
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GWS | 2.2 14 | 5.7 37 | 6.11 47 | 10.17 77 |
| HAW | 2.3 15 | 4.5 29 | 8.7 55 | 11.9 75 |
Norwood Oval, AdelaideMostly sunny, 18°Lead changes 3
Recap
GWS come back to edge Hawthorn
GWS 10.17 (77) beat Hawthorn 11.9 (75) at Norwood Oval in Round 5, a 2-point win.
GWS trailed by 8 at three-quarter time, then kicked 4.6 to 3.2 in the last quarter.
Toby Greene kicked three goals for GWS and Jesse Hogan two; Fergus Greene kicked three for Hawthorn.
Stephen Coniglio led the way with 33 disposals and 9 tackles.
A run of five straight goals across the first and second quarters turned a 13-point deficit into a 18-point lead.
Hawthorn won the clearances 40–31 but couldn’t convert it.
In context
- Milestones: Aaron Cadman’s 1st game, Tom Green’s 50th game.
- First game for GWS: Aaron Cadman.
- Milestone: Seamus Mitchell’s 1st game.
- First game for Hawthorn: Seamus Mitchell.
- A career-high 10 clearances for Jai Newcombe (previous best 9).
