Collingwood manage another wonder with clutch Jamie Elliott objective sealing impressive win over Port Adelaide

Collingwood have actually done it once again. And Jamie Elliott has actually done it once again. Saturday night’s smash hit in between Port Adelaide and Collingwood lived up the billing with the 2 sides producing a match for the ages. VIEW THE VIDEO ABOVE: Jamie Elliott’s clutch match-winner. Analysis, regional footy and the greatest minutes, Seven and 7plus are the house of footy programs for every single fan. Stream them all free of charge on 7plus >> The Power looked most likely victors for the majority of the night, however as they have actually done on many times, the Pies in some way discovered a method the thrilling last quarter to win by 2 points. Elliott was when again the hero with his sensational set shot from the border line with 3 minutes staying offering his side the lead. Jamie Elliott’s unbelievable match-winning objective. Credit: Channel 7The star forward has actually been at the centre of numerous match-winning minutes for his side with this most current objective similar to in 2015’s after-the-siren winner versus Essendon. “Accelerator, brake, Jamie Elliott,” Channel 7 analyst Hamish McLachlan stated. The match-winner stated his capability to nail set shots is all to his regimen. “Doesn’t matter what minute you’re in, whether it’s a high-pressure circumstance like that or it’s simply a basic set shot,” he informed Channel 7 after the match. “Whatever it is, I’ve got a regular I stay with. It’s walk 7, jog 7 then kick … it was a little tight on that border so could not actually get it in, however I simply kicked through it. Wished for the very best and it went through.” The Magpies routed by 17 points at the last break however stormed house with 6 objectives in the last verse to pinch another rarely credible resurgence win and tighten their premiership favouritism. As if another fantastic return was ever in doubt, Steele Sidebottom and Josh Daicos goaled in the last term’s very first 2 minutes as the Magpies loomed ominously, although Port fired back through Jeremy Finlayson and Sam Powell-Pepper as the competitors heavyweights traded haymakers in an outright impressive. Sidebottom likewise developed a brave protective play, discovering a late spoil on Port’s Kane Farrell on what would have offered him a makeable set shot with a minute to play. It’s an extension of Collingwood’s amazing record of late fightbacks, now having actually won 12 of their last 16 video games when routing at three-quarter-time. They’re now 2 video games clear on top of the AFL ladder and plainly the group to beat heading towards finals, especially having actually fallen their closest enemy by themselves spot in such excellent style. Taylor Adams commemorates on the siren. Credit: Getty ImagesBrayden Maynard asked Port to “bring their A-game” throughout the week and they definitely did, playing an elite pressure video game to out-tackle Collingwood by 16 and win inside 50s by 13, just to fall agonisingly brief. Port took control of basic play in a dominant 3rd term however butchered some simple opportunities to leave the Magpies still within touching range, a crucial late objective for Jason Horne-Francis after a run-down deal with on Maynard breaking them 15 points clear. The Power sent out Willem Drew to Collingwood super star Nick Daicos and the running device was kept to among his least prominent video games of the season, making a variety of uncharacteristic mistakes in his 25 disposals outing. The Magpies’ old guard stepped up in a huge method Scott Pendlebury (28 disposals) and Sidebottom (26, one objective) looked as smooth as ever in damp conditions. Port’s star duo of Connor Rozee (28 disposals, 2 objectives) and Zak Butters (31) were impressive, while Powell-Pepper’s bruising screen was precisely what the conditions required. – With AAP Willie Rioli remains in warm water after striking Nathan Murphy off the ball Willie Rioli remains in warm water after striking Nathan Murphy off the ball
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