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Lions beat Magpies, book grand final against Cats

Reigning AFL premiers Brisbane will play Geelong in next Saturday's grand final after shaking off Collingwood in the last quarter of their preliminary final.

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AFL finals stage set for Nick Daicos and Will Ashcroft to stake claim as generation’s best

Two of the AFL’s best young footballers take to the field as Collingwood and Brisbane meet in a preliminary final, both with brothers by their side

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Magpies' unsung hero ready for Lions' tackling machine

After a week off, Collingwood's Ned Long is ready for the challenge of record-breaking Brisbane midfielder Josh Dunkley in the preliminary final.

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Hit between the eyes: Star Lion cops hard truths

All-Australian newcomer Zac Bailey is in career-best form and the star Lions attacker looms as a key in Saturday's preliminary final against Collingwood.

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Magpies star going 'exceptionally well' in finals bid

Collingwood premiership stars Bobby Hill and Jeremy Howe continue to press their cases to return for the Magpies' preliminary final.

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15 minutes of magic as Collingwood win qualifying final

Collingwood have defeated Adelaide by 24 points in the first AFL qualifying final with the victory created by a stunning quarter-hour of football.

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'We relish that': Daicos, Pies feeding off criticism

Collingwood have been written off by critics after their late-season form slump but head into their AFL qualifying final against Adelaide full of confidence.

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Magpies star Daicos wins MVP, tie in coaches award

Nick Daicos has claimed his first AFL Players' MVP trophy, while Gold Coast and Geelong midfielders have split the Coaches Association award.

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Pies plans in place as Dees tag looms for Daicos

Melbourne's Ed Langdon frustrated Collingwood star Nick Daicos in their previous encounter but the Magpies insist they are now better prepared to handle a tag.

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Adelaide edge Collingwood in thriller to keep top spot

Adelaide have retained their grip on top spot of the AFL ladder with a tense three-point win over Collingwood at Adelaide Oval.

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'One thing left to do' as Lion mids eye MCG redemption

The most recent two AFL premiers will meet at the MCG, where the fired-up Brisbane Lions will aim to scratch an 11-year itch against Collingwood.

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Brownlow chances in good nick as Pies snap losing run

Nick Daicos almost certainly banked another three Brownlow Medal votes with a starring role as ladder leaders Collingwood fought past a gallant Richmond.

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Fremantle keep their heads as Collingwood get the wobbles in close finishes

The Dockers rose to the occasion to beat the Magpies at their own game and snatch one of the most nerve-shredding wins in their 30-year history

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Fremantle set up finals tilt with monster upset at MCG

Fremantle's finals destiny is in their hands after coming from 22 points down in the final quarter to stun premiership favourites Collingwood in an MCG classic.

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Daicos puzzle for Fly after Pies' wake-up call

Craig McRae believes Josh Daicos could play anywhere and have an impact, but his hand might be forced as Collingwood seek to cover injuries against Fremantle.

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Magpies' mids challenged with 'sore' Daicos in the wars

Collingwood coach Craig McRae admitted his midfield were not able to match Gold Coast's in a rare AFL loss that came after a goalless first half.

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Ladder-leading Magpies given major scare by Eagles

Collingwood have strung together a seventh straight victory, downing a brave West Coast by 29 points at Marvel Stadium.

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How will Dockers fans respond to Ross the Boss?

Fremantle were humbled by St Kilda eight weeks ago and there will be added intrigue to Sunday's re-match given Ross Lyon will come face to face with Freo fans.

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Magpies' form and depth put pressure on senior berths

After two weeks out because of concussion, Collingwood midfielder Pat Lipinski kicked two goals on return last week in the win over St Kilda.

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'Since Adam was a boy': Lyon defends Windhager

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says trying to nullify star midfield opponents is a standard part of the game as his tagger Marcus Windhager remains in the headlines.

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Collingwood chat to AFL about Daicos tagging tactics

Collingwood coach Craig McRae has revealed he has given Nick Daicos tactics used by a former teammate to help beat taggers.

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Eagles eye Daicos tag as coach backs role's resurgence

West Coast coach Andrew McQualter notes tagging is becoming more prevalent in the AFL but is no certainty to send one of his own to Collingwood gun Nick Daicos.

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Windhager fined after Daicos duel, big penalty for Blue

St Kilda tagger Marcus Windhager has been fined for striking Collingwood star Nick Daicos as Carlton onballer George Hewett faces a major hit to his hip pocket.

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'Two sets of rules?' - Saints query free kicks

Collingwood star Nick Daicos and St Kilda tagger Marcus Windhager had a spirited duel in the Magpies' 34-point win.

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Daicos goal snaps Saints' challenge in the nick of time

Nick Daicos has kicked an outstanding goal in the last quarter that proved a key turning point as Collingwood beat St Kilda by 34 points.

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