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Magpies Scrape Past Demons by One Point in Classic King’s Birthday Match
MELBOURNE vs COLLINGWOOD - Collingwood edge Melbourne 72–71 in a thrilling one-point win on King’s Birthday at the MCG.
AFL
6/9/20251 min read
Collingwood claimed a narrow one-point victory over Melbourne in a classic King’s Birthday clash, winning 11.6 (72) to 10.11 (71) at the MCG. Scott Pendlebury’s steely finishing helped secure the win.
Nick Daicos laid a critical tackle in the final minute, while Scott Pendlebury calmly slotted the match-winning goal. Melbourne’s Max Gawn was dominant in the ruck and in clearances, and had a late chance to clinch it but missed.
This win reinforces Collingwood’s premiership credentials, while Melbourne will mull over the narrow defeat and a final goalkeeper’s moment that slipped away.
