A thrilling clash between Geelong and Collingwood at the MCG unfolds as the Cats secure a 20-point victory
In a high-octane AFL showdown, Geelong emerged victorious against Collingwood in a nail-biting clash at the MCG. The Cats surged to third place as Collingwood's flag defense took another hit. Nick Daicos and Sidebottom led the way for the Pies, with Jamie Elliott making a successful return from injury, kicking two crucial goals. The match witnessed intense moments as Stengle and Dempsey showcased their skills, adding goals to the scoreboard.
With a dynamic start from Geelong, the Magpies managed to close the lead gap, keeping the game suspenseful with only two goals separating the teams. Over 70,000 fans packed the MCG on a Friday night, witnessing a thrilling battle between these AFL heavyweights, providing an electrifying atmosphere.
As the game unfolded, Geelong's dominance prevailed, ultimately leading them to a 20-point victory over Collingwood. The Cats now find themselves in the top four, shaping their path towards a promising season finish. Meanwhile, Collingwood faced setbacks, with injuries and a tough loss dampening their flag defense hopes.
Nick Daicos grabbing his hamstring and continuing to play through the pain showcased his resilience and dedication to the game. Despite the loss, Collingwood's fighting spirit and Jamie Elliott's impactful return highlighted their determination. The clash between these two powerhouse teams sets the tone for an exciting continuation of the AFL season.
Nick Daicos (32) and Sidebottom (28) led the way for the Pies, while Jamie Elliott kicked two goals in his return from injury. Collingwood will be looking to ...
Stengle has snapped a goal and moments later Ollie Dempsey won the footy and kicked a set shot for his first major of the night. Cats 69, Pies 58.
After a fast start from the Cats, the Magpies pegged the lead back, with no more than two goals separating the teams for much of the frenetic contest, before ...
70,000+ inside the MCG on a Friday night, as two heavyweights of the 2024 AFL season squared offโฆ what more could you ask for?
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Nick Daicos has remained out on the ground after clutching at his left hamstring in a tightly-contested first half against Geelong at the MCG. Follow live.
Geelong has defeated Collingwood by 20 points victory on a chilly Friday night at the MCG. The Cats are now inside the top four with the rest of the round ...
Geelong had a golden opportunity to pounce on an undermanned and vulnerable Collingwood side, and the Cats started โ and finished โ with a bang.