Melbourne vs Collingwood: Major Pre-Game Update on the Australian Football League Showdown
Friday, 23 August 2024, 09:20
Melbourne vs Collingwood: A Thrilling AFL Encounter
We're off and running at the MCG as Melbourne and Collingwood do battle. The anticipation is high among fans as they follow this live blog.
Pre-Game Shock
- Jake Lever has been unexpectedly scratched from the matchup, leaving fans in disbelief.
- This decision has significant implications for the Melbourne Demons' strategy against the Collingwood Magpies.
A Tribute to a Fallen Journalist
In a show of respect, the Melbourne Demons players are wearing black armbands to honour the life of AFL journalist Sam Landsberger, who tragically passed away at just 35.
What’s Next
Stay tuned as we delve into the live blog coverage of this intense clash and its unfolding drama in the AFL scene.
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