MacRobertson Shield
NZ vs USA Day 1: Shilling and Hogan vs Lawrence and Soo by Jarrod Coutts
Shilling = K
Hogan = B
Soo= Y
Lawrence = R
Y off the EB 10y of C4
K just S of C2
R hits partner from the EB and is making a leave
Leave gives Soo a 2y rush with oppo a few yards off the WB peg high. Hogan heads to c3..
Hogan misses into c4
Nice pickup from Soo and is in complete control, currently approaching h3
Soo still in control and is approaching 2b
18 Apr 2017 9:28AM (Tournament); 33 Readers
Soo has a spread with Hogan 2y off the WB and Shilling at the Peg. The WB ball was open on EB balls but Shilling picked up K and heads to C3
18 Apr 2017 9:37AM (Tournament); 33 Readers
Misses into c4
18 Apr 2017 9:37AM (Tournament); 33 Readers
Lawrence has made h1 and has a delayed TP for a g1 26TP win
18 Apr 2017 9:41AM (Tournament); 34 Readers
Gets the first peel going to h6 and is in control
18 Apr 2017 9:51AM (Tournament); 34 Readers
Rush peels penault after 1b and has to send peele to 3b going to partner
18 Apr 2017 9:54AM (Tournament); 34 Readers
Good turn and it's 26TP to USA in game 1.
18 Apr 2017 10:12AM (Tournament); 38 Readers
Game 2:
Shilling plays K to the EB
18 Apr 2017 10:13AM (Tournament); 38 Readers
Lawrence goes S of c2
18 Apr 2017 10:17AM (Tournament); 40 Readers
Hogan misses the shot from A Baulk on the EB
18 Apr 2017 10:17AM (Tournament); 41 Readers
Soo heads to near c3 and lines up the doubles. Rushes the northern ball off the SB level with h4 so has a bit of work to do to get a break
18 Apr 2017 10:18AM (Tournament); 41 Readers
Soo doesn't get going and has a leave. USA laid up in c2 with a rush to C1. Hogan is just off the SB level with h4 and Shilling is just off the NB near h3.
18 Apr 2017 10:23AM (Tournament); 41 Readers
Hogan plays into c4. I think the longer the event goes, the less we will see people cornering
18 Apr 2017 10:24AM (Tournament); 39 Readers
Soo rolls of h1 to 1ft 10 degrees from c4 and has a chance for the break
18 Apr 2017 10:28AM (Tournament); 37 Readers
Good pickup and has a spread with Hogans B at the peg and K 5y off the WB
18 Apr 2017 10:44AM (Tournament); 34 Readers
Hogan misses the lift into c4
18 Apr 2017 10:52AM (Tournament); 33 Readers
Lawrence gets hampered after H1 and can't hit the reception ball. Has to abort to 5yN of h6 with partner 1yNE of h2. Shilling is 3yN of h1 and is shooting at Hogan in c4..
18 Apr 2017 10:52AM (Tournament); 34 Readers
Shilling restalks...
18 Apr 2017 10:55AM (Tournament); 32 Readers
Misses into c4
18 Apr 2017 10:55AM (Tournament); 32 Readers
Lawrence rushes his 7yarder off the WB and with a few good shots will have a match winning turn
18 Apr 2017 10:55AM (Tournament); 35 Readers
Rolls partner to h3 going to the balls near c4
18 Apr 2017 10:56AM (Tournament); 36 Readers
Leaves himself a 10 yarder which he hits no problem
18 Apr 2017 10:57AM (Tournament); 35 Readers
Still a bit of work to do for a standard TP, but has chances
18 Apr 2017 10:58AM (Tournament); 36 Readers
Lawrence on a delayed TP, currently peeling 4b going to h6
18 Apr 2017 11:06AM (Tournament); 35 Readers
Peel grovels through and gets a good rush to h6
18 Apr 2017 11:07AM (Tournament); 34 Readers
Passing comment from Hoppy 'Conditions are nice!'
18 Apr 2017 11:09AM (Tournament); 36 Readers
Doesn't get a rush on the 1b ball and is approaching from 4yS.. I can't see it being any issue
Good take off and finishes with a 1ft hoop
Lawrence is peeling penault going to 4b
Lawrence fills his boots on the peel and has the home stretch to take the match 26TP, 26TP no croquet
18 Apr 2017 11:19AM (Tournament); 34 Readers
Doesn't get the peele into good position at Rover and has to rush it infront from 5yW
18 Apr 2017 11:24AM (Tournament); 30 Readers
Stopshot peel from 3ft 15 degrees
18 Apr 2017 11:24AM (Tournament); 32 Readers
Front ball finishes in the jaws and back ball 1ft N, possibly less
18 Apr 2017 11:25AM (Tournament); 33 Readers
Good shot and just has the rush to the peg for the match win
18 Apr 2017 11:25AM (Tournament); 33 Readers
USA 1-0 ahead.
26TP, (Lawrence) 26TP (Lawrence)
18 Apr 2017 11:26AM (Tournament); 34 Readers
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