Carlton nearly tripled their half-time rating within the third quarter alone – however that’s no nice feat when the bar was already hanging so ridiculously low.
The Blues wanted to indicate some battle after the primary break however someway they appeared even worse early doorways.
Travis Boak, Willie Rioli and Miles Bergman all goaled for Port Adelaide by the seven-minute mark, by which level Carlton had two disposals for the quarter.
Two.
Whether or not it was cue-in-rack stuff from the Energy or a belated flicker of battle from the Blues, the rest of the time period was performed on comparatively even phrases.
Captain Patrick Cripps, George Hewett and Tom De Koning lifted the guests within the center and Port’s rampant demolition on the skin was dimmed barely.
Nevertheless it’s simply been too little, far too late.
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