Goal-by-goal report: One plays four on the ladder as the Swans and Giants meet in a Sydney derby in week one of finals. Join Angus Fontaine for updates
Players are arm-in-arm, we have been welcomed to Gadigal land and the anthems are ringing out. Minutes from the bounce now.have overcome their respective ankle and knee injuries that have kept them out of action for the past month while last year’s grand final heartbreak storyWestern Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge congratulates Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell after the Hawks won their elimination final at the MCG.
It was the Dogs’ fifth elimination final loss in the last 10 years and it was a defeat coach Luke Beveridge found “difficult to process” but which brought out his stoic side. “Now is the time to make sure we get through the disappointment together,” he told fans. On paper, it’s Sydney plays GWS . But “The Battle of the Bridge” isn’t fought on paper. These clubs don’t have an ancient enmity like, say, Collingwood and Carlton. The Sin City rivalry is the youngest in the AFL, but it’s fierce and fiery and tonight it’s a fresh wound that gets ripped open for the third time this season.
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