Hawthorn v Port Adelaide, Round 20 2012
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAW | 1.3 9 | 9.9 63 | 13.12 90 | 24.15 159 |
| POR | 3.4 22 | 5.7 37 | 10.9 69 | 13.9 87 |
Hawthorn thrash Port by 72
Hawthorn 24.15 (159) beat Port 13.9 (87) at UTAS Stadium in Round 20, a 72-point win after trailing by 21.
Paul Puopolo kicked five goals for Hawthorn and David Hale four; Jay Schulz kicked four for Port.
Grant Birchall led the way with 32 disposals and 12 marks.
A run of seven straight goals across the first and second quarters turned a 21-point deficit into a 26-point lead.
Hawthorn won the inside-50 count 63–41 and laid 57 tackles to 42.
In context
- Hawthorn have now beaten Port 4 times in a row.
- A career-high 5 goals for Paul Puopolo (previous best 3).



































