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Posted Sep 5, 2008 - 21:17 PM
What was meant to have been the game of the finals series has ended in an anticlimax with Hawthorn smashing the Bulldogs by 51 points.
Hawthorn got a decent break on the Bulldogs late in the first quarter and never looked back as they outclassed the opposition all over the field.
Hawthorn: 4.5 10.12 15.17 18.19 (127)
Western Bulldogs: 2.1 4.4 7.7 11.10 (76)
GOALS
Hawthorn: Franklin 8, Osborne 4, Roughead 3, Brown, Crawford, Lewis
Western Bulldogs: Akermanis 3, Cooney 2, Giansiracusa 2, Hill 2, Griffen, Johnson
BEST
Hawthorn: Franklin, Hodge, Sewell, Osborne, Lewis, Mitchell
Bulldogs: Griffen, Cross, Akermanis, Cooney, Ray
