International superstar Robbie Williams will headline the pre-game entertainment that will also feature September favourite Mike Brady, with five-time ARIA winner Katie Noonan to sing the national anthem. Afterwards, the streets of Melbourne were full of bewildered, chalk-white, grown adults shaking their heads, not knowing how to process it. 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It was St Kilda's seventh grand final appearance,[8] and its second in a row after the loss in 2009. The Cats' 62-point half-time deficit was the largest that Geelong had faced in any game since Round 18, 1998 against Sydney. EVERY CATS PLAYER RATED Super Stengle, Danger brings his bestEVERY SWANS PLAYER RATED Skipper battles, Chad stands tall. Brett Rosebury 9. Not only will it be the first decider at the MCG in three years, it will also be the first time these teams have squared off to decide a premiership. It was attended by 93,853 people. Look at Darrel Baldock in the rooms. Collingwood Betting Odds: Win 2.06, Line +2.5 @ 1.92, Geelong Betting Odds: Win 1.80, Line -2.5 @ 1.92. St Kilda and Collingwood players after the 2010 AFL grand final ended in a draw. [29], Collingwood was still the strong favourite with bookmakers for the replay, although the odds had tightened since the drawn match: major bookmakers were offering odds of around $1.60 for a Collingwood win in the replay, compared with $1.40$1.45 for the grand final. Collingwood was 27 points up, and the footy writer Rohan Connolly remembers a Magpie fan in the outer popping the cork on a bottle of champagne (there was a one slab, two bottle limit in those days). In the third quarter, Nick Riewoldt inspired the Saints to a seven-goals-to-one quarter, opening up a 31-point lead from which the Bulldogs could not recover. Although slightly shorter than Cameron, Rampe has the speed to go with 'Jezza', and the discipline to stay with him, as he roams up the field. New to Kayo? He would turn up to Hawthorn training, sit on the fence, and eyeball them. They overcame a heavily favoured Geelong team by four points in their qualifying final, and had a comfortable 24-point win over the Western Bulldogs in the preliminary final to advance to the grand final. If you ever want an example of what football can do to people and how much it means, look at the footage of the old Saints fans in the stands afterwards. The teams were even in both clearances and contested disposals, and both managed six shots on goal. Picture: AFL Photos, Cameron Ling with the premiership cup after the 2011 Grand Final between Geelong and Collingwood. And it was. It is the first grand final between two Melbourne-based sides since the 2000 grand final.Note 2 Collingwood was the strong favourite to win, with major bookmakers offering around A$1.40 to A$1.45 for a Collingwood victory at the start of the game.[5]. If it is a valid email, your password will be reset and emailed to you. After a close first quarter, Sydney dominated the second quarter, kicking five goals in a row to lead by as much as 30 points. You are advised to change this password after using it to sign in again. Where and when: MCG, Saturday September 24, 2.30pm AEST. 2002 Norm Smith Medal winner Nathan Buckley will present this year's medal. Was busy across half-forward and the wing early and found plenty of the footy. Grand Final, MCG, Attendance: 100021: Saturday, 30th September 2017, 2:30 PM AEST: Adelaide Betting Odds: Win 1.75, Line -7 @ 1.95 Richmond Betting Odds: Win 2.25, Line +6 @ 1.95 Wayne Harmes won the first Norm Smith Medal, but it could just as easily have been Wayne Johnston, whod been at a night club 12 hours earlier. Curtis Deboy 12. MATCH DAY OPTION + FUNCTION* From TBC per person Package includes: Match Day Option - Grand Final Plus Pass or Final Siren* or Crown Grand Final Breakfast* or In-Ground Dining* Grand Final Plus Pass - Includes a ticket for 2023 Toyota AFL Finals Series That means that teams from 3rd have a better record than teams from 2nd, largely because teams from 3rd have faced teams other than the minor premier in 25% of their Grand Final appearances whereas teams from 2nd have found themselves in this situation for only 18% of their Grand Final appearances. The 2010 decider was telecast nationwide by the Seven Network, on their main channel as well as the new high-definition (HD) digital channel 7mate. If the first quarter was the business, the third quarter was the party. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today. Collingwood advanced to the preliminary final to play the winner of the second semi-final (Geelong), and the Bulldogs advanced to the first semi-final against Sydney. Looking just at the last 20 years, an increase in the difference of 1 ladder position has been worth only 1.7 points in increased expected margin. But they were a goal down with seconds to go. Then, in the 20th minute, Goddard scored a goal from 20 metres out, directly in front, after taking a big specky over O'Brien. Tried to get the Swans going in the second term with an eight-disposal first quarter. The match was also broadcast for the first time in 3D. THE DEPTH TEST How the less-storied names stack up on Grand Final day. First-year forward Trent Dennis-Lane proved the match-winner in the final quarter, scoring two of the Swans' three goals, as Sydney won by five points. In general play, the second quarter was fairly even, with St Kilda winning the inside-50s 1310, but while none of their missed opportunities were easy shots, the Saints' inability to convert the chances they had contributed to their increasing deficit. 6, Tagged by Ryan Clarke, as expected. Kicked two goals himself and went at 100 per cent by foot. Aside from television, the grand final was also broadcast by a number of radio stations. Continued his awesome finish to the finals series, pulling off some terrific one-percenters to put teammates to advantage. This game had the lot momentum shifts, unlikely cameos and a last-minute sealer. Surprisingly, both wins have been against minor premiers - in 1998, when 5th-placed Adelaide beat North Melbourne, and in 1900 when 6th-placed Melbourne defeated Fitzroy. It was a dominant performance and the reason why they're the $1.55 favourites, but they'll need to turn away an impressive Sydney Swans outfit. After dominating the first nine minutes without getting the scoreboard reward, Geelong then banged home six goals in the next 21 minutes to set up a 35-point lead at quarter-time the biggest in a Grand Final since the 1989 classic. Lance Franklin was held to four kicks and one behind in his sixth Grand Final and was jeered late in the game. Cookies will be used for the identification of users if the "Remember me on this computer" option is checked. Outstanding plays and performances from star Cats ahead of the Grand Final. On Tuesday 28 September, the AFL announced a rule change such that any player who had played in the drawn grand final but missed the replay, through omission or injury, would still receive a premiership medallion if his team was victorious. Yes, Ive left out 1972, 2005 and 2016. Emails will NOT be used for the sending of unsolicited, spam or promotional materials. Deserves a premiership medallion after being a key member of the Cats on-ball brigade for many years. It was amazing. How the teams compare across their games this season, Follow every game of the 2023 Toyota AFL Premiership Season and Toyota AFL Finals Series, with access to all the live scores and stats. SydneyGeelong has a handful of individuals that need close attention, but none more so than red-hot forward Jeremy Cameron. He had 12 touches in the first term he had 12 for the entire preliminary final four intercepts and three score involvements to set the tone. It turns out that ladder position - or, more correctly, the difference in ladder position between the two grand finalists - is also a very poor predictor of the margin in the Grand Final. Kicked 3.1 in the SANFL grand final win last year and finished with 4.1 from 15 disposals in the AFL Grand Final 12 months later to be a premiership player. Riewoldt would get one more chance to get a goal at the last minute, but his 45-metre kick missed to the left. Take a gander at the stats sheet and you will find that the former Hawk was in everything. Geelong dominated the disposal count, recording 484 disposals (the highest ever in a final) to Fremantle's 287. Ultimate AFL Grand Final preview: Why Cats, Swans can and can't win the flag . Two more opportunities for Collingwood ended up behinds but kept the pressure on St Kilda. This was consistent with previous grand final replays in 1948 and 1977, both of which drew lower attendances than the drawn grand finals which preceded them. Mathew Nicholls 16. Collingwood dominated the second quarter. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 24: Tyson Stengle of the Cats celebrates a goal during the 2022 AFL Grand Final match between the Geelong Cats and the Sydney Swans at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 24, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. The Cats have won 15 games straight and the Swans are on a nine-game streak, with both teams showing little sign of weakness as 2022 has drawn to a close. Carltons captain-coach was writhing in the MCG mud, his ankle shattered. Collingwood scored the first goal only twenty seconds into the game, winning the first clearance and eventually getting the ball to Darren Jolly to score from 5 metres out. My earliest memory is from this game, which is a worry. [32] The medal was fittingly presented to Pendlebury by former North Melbourne star Arnold Briedis, best on ground in the 1977 replay. Copyright 2006-2023, Tony Corke. Among the Cats leading tacklers and contested possession winners. THE MOMENT Tomahawk's brute power blows Swans away. AFL Match Statistics : Collingwood defeats St Kilda at MCG Grand Final Saturday, 2nd October 2010 Advanced stats available for this page! CROWNING MOMENT Superstar Cat finally gets his premiership medallion. Across the 111 Grand Finals in VFL/AFL history - excluding the two replays - only 18 of them, or about 1-in-6, has seen the team finishing 1st on the home-and-away ladder play the team finishing 3rd. Total disposals were won by St Kilda 338326, contested possessions were won by Collingwood 153148, and tackles were won by St Kilda 10089. The Cats' comprehensive win carried storylines everywhere: from the mature-age recruits who dominated, such as Isaac Smith and his three-goal and 32-disposal performance. It was the ninth time that Collingwood won both the premiership and the minor premiership in the same year, but the first time since 1930. Thomas had a good chance to score a goal late in the quarter, but missed with a wild snap shot under little pressure. Please enter the email you registered your account with. The Swans could manage just one point as the Cats piled on six goals to steamroll them into oblivion. Tom Hawkins earns the first two goals of the Grand Final after some typically brilliant work in these ruck contests, Hayden McLean stems the bleeding for Sydney with this dazzling grab and finish, Geelong continues to pile on more pain as Isaac Smith nails his third in some style, A selfless handball from Patrick Dangerfield sets up Jeremy Cameron for his first goal of the game, Cats young star Sam De Koning waits until the Grand Final to score his maiden major after some Patrick Dangerfield brilliance, Isaac Smith notches three goals in one of his all-time best performances to be awarded the Norm Smith Medal, Watch Geelong's press conference after the Grand Final match against Sydney, Watch Sydney's press conference after the Grand Final match against Geelong, Extended highlights of the Cats and Swans clash in the Grand Final, GEELONG 6.5 9.8 15.11 20.13 (133)SYDNEY 1.0 4.2 4.3 8.4 (52), GOALSGeelong:Stengle 4, Hawkins 3, Smith 3, Cameron 2, Close 2, Blicavs, De Koning, Duncan, C. Guthrie, Parfitt, SelwoodSydney:Warner 2,Hayward, McLean, P. McCartin, Mills, Heeney, Papley, BESTGeelong:Smith, Dangerfield, Hawkins, Stengle, Selwood, CloseSydney:Warner, Fox, Rowbottom, Papley, Lloyd, INJURIESGeelong:C. Guthrie (hamstring)Sydney:Reid (adductor), LATE CHANGESGeelong: Max Holmes (hamstring) replaced in selected side by Mark O'ConnorSydney: Nil, SUBSTITUTESGeelong: Brandan Parfitt (replaced C. Guthrie in the fourth quarter)Sydney: Braeden Campbell (replaced Sam Reid in the third quarter), The Cats and Swans clash in the 2022 Toyota AFL Grand Final, After being dumped by Adelaide it looked like Tyson Stengle's AFL career was over, but what a year he's had.