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HISTORICAL FACTS: Heroic howe played out afl decider with broken ribs | History Defined

In a hotly contested AFL decider, Collingwood's Jeremy Howe broke three ribs against the Lions. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Just six months on from suffering a traumatic arm injury, Collingwood defender Jeremy Howe has played out their thrilling AFL grand final win with three broken ribs.

A big bump from Brisbane Lions star Charlie Cameron left Howe on the MCG turf early in the final quarter of the Magpies' epic four-point victory, which secured their 16th premiership.

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