AFL finals live: Collingwood defeat Melbourne to reach preliminary final at the MCG as Demons rue Bayley Fritsch blunder
AFL finals dwell: Collingwood defeat Melbourne to reach preliminary final at the MCG as Demons rue Bayley Fritsch blunder
The Pies are right into a preliminary final!
That they had simply 4 inside 50s in the final quarter however Collingwood have held on.
Melbourne pressed arduous however will rue two huge blunders late in the recreation.
Fritsch’s surprising miss with 8:40 left, and Gawn’s turnover with 90 seconds to go.
The Demons ahead had a nightmare second in the final quarter of the blockbuster final.
The Pies will now have every week off to relaxation whereas the Demons will face Carlton or Sydney subsequent week.
“The boys stood tall,” Steele Sidebottom informed Channel 7.
“Even simply earlier than half-time (Melbourne) had been coming as nicely.
“(However) they kicked two objectives to half-time. I’m stoked. That’s an enormous win. It’s an enormous win.
“And I like the black and white military once they’re up and about. How good are they?”
