Complex sentence: After trailing early on, a Taylor Walker-inspired Adelaide recovered to win by 10 points, 12.9 (81) to 11.5 (71), thus advancing to the First Preliminary Final against the raging premiership favourites, Hawthorn, at the MCG.
Split into simpler sentences: After trailing early on, a Taylor Walker-inspired Adelaide recovered to win by 10 points, 12.9 (81) to 11.5 (71). They then advanced to the First Preliminary Final against the raging premiership favourites, Hawthorn, at the MCG.