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<center>'''MULES INSPIRES THE TIGERS TO CRUNCH WIN'''</center> | |||
A STIRRING three-quarter-time speech from injured skipper Ben Mules sparked Glenelg's gutsy three-point win over North Adelaide at Prospect Oval on Saturday. | A STIRRING three-quarter-time speech from injured skipper Ben Mules sparked Glenelg's gutsy three-point win over North Adelaide at Prospect Oval on Saturday. | ||
Mules, who has been sidelined all season with a hamstring injury, ran from the grandstand at the final change and urged his teammates to take the game on. | Mules, who has been sidelined all season with a hamstring injury, ran from the grandstand at the final change and urged his teammates to take the game on. | ||
"We lacked a bit of excitment and once we started getting around each other and playing for each other, we're a lot better side," Mules said after the win. | |||
"I just said 'the first contest, the first goal, make sure we get around each other'." | |||
With Mules' words and the tune of The Last Post still ringing in their ears, the Tigers responded and kicked two goals to none to emerge from a dogged final term with a crucial win. | With Mules' words and the tune of The Last Post still ringing in their ears, the Tigers responded and kicked two goals to none to emerge from a dogged final term with a crucial win. | ||
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When the siren went, coach Mark Mickan forgot his usual ice-cool persona, leapt in the air and pumped his fists. | When the siren went, coach Mark Mickan forgot his usual ice-cool persona, leapt in the air and pumped his fists. | ||
"It was bloody reflective of the type of win it was - just a real character win," he said. | |||
"Early on we looked like we came to play, then we had a sudden period where we lost our way... but the effort to get it back and fight out the last quarter like we did was a fantastic performance." | |||
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! style="background:black; color:gold" | Glenelg v North Adelaide @ Prospect Oval | |||
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*Glenelg 5.4 8.4 10.8 12.9 (81) | |||
*North Adelaide 5.1 10.4 11.7 11.12 (78) | |||
GOALS | |||
*Glenelg: A. Grima 4.1, Ruwoldt 2.2, Tenace 2.0, Kirkby, Trembath 1.1, T. Grima, B. Kane, 1.0, Murphy, Rudolph, Willoughby, Bode 0.1. | |||
*North Adelaide: Stewart 2.3, Alleway, Allan, Gill 2.0, Thring, Wundke 1.1, Whyman 1.0, Archard, Thiele 0.3. | |||
BEST PLAYERS | |||
*Glenelg: Glenelg: Tenace, B. Kane, Rudolph, Murphy, A. Grima, Ruwoldt | |||
*North Adelaide: Alleway, Allan, Thring, McIntyre, Armstrong. | |||
INJURIES | |||
*Glenelg: Bode (strained back), Kellock (corked thigh). | |||
*North Adelaide: Ryswyk (quad strain). | |||
Crowd: 2884 | |||
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== See also == | |||
1. [[2010]] - full season details | |||
2. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-chvn0ik4YI| Video highlights of this match] | |||
== References == | |||
[http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/afl/mules-inspires-tigers-to-crunch-win/story-e6freckc-1225857807151 Reece Homfray Article] | |||
[[Category:Match Reports 2010]] | |||
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GOALS
BEST PLAYERS
INJURIES
Crowd: 2884 |
See also
1. 2010 - full season details
2. Video highlights of this match