Dayne Zorko has had the ultimate victory after kicking 2 essential objectives in Brisbane’s stirring come-from-behind success over the GWS Giants in Saturday night’s AFL semi-final. Dominant in the very first half of recently’s win over Carlton, it was an overall 180 for the 35-year-old Lions veteran versus the Giants. ENJOY THE VIDEO ABOVE: Dayne Zorko gets last laugh over GWS Giants competitor. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today Zorko was run rough in defence and put to the sword by James Peatling for 2 first-quarter objectives. He later on handed out a turnaround with ill discipline that resulted in another GWS objective, and could not stick a deal with on Toby Greene for another Giants objective in the 2nd quarter. He turned his night on its head in the 2nd half when he moved even more forward. Zorko made a totally free kick for his very first objective late in the 3rd quarter, then kicked another in the last with an extraordinary soccer. He commemorated as difficult as anybody in the Brisbane contingent when the full-time siren sounded– best in front of Peatling. “I believe Zorks is quite unclean on that turnaround complimentary kick that he handed out, he was wanting to apologize,” coach Chris Fagan informed Channel 7 in the spaces. “Great from him. He’s 35 years of age, 270 video games, he wishes to win one (a premiership). He raised.” Zorko commemorated as difficult as anybody in the Brisbane contingent. Credit: Mark Metcalfe/AFL Photos/via Getty Images Another initial last marks a remarkable turn-around for Zorko after playing in 2015’s losing grand last without an agreement in location for 2024. This time around he has actually currently re-signed for 2025– and he’s plainly got absolutely nothing to lose. Zorko, who quit the captaincy after 2022, was front and centre as he advised everybody to get associated with the group tune in the spaces. Fagan, on the other hand, immediately was sorry for a level of his post-match events. The 63-year-old hurried over to pump his fists in front of Brisbane fans with his gamers. “Oh, I most likely must pull my head in, truly,” he chuckled. “I’ve never ever had a minute like that in my life so I believed I may also take it.” The Lions will now deal with Geelong at the MCG at 5.15 pm on Saturday. With Lachie Neale fighting a Toby Bedford tag, Jarrod Berry (27 disposals) and Will Ashcroft (27) stood in the midfield. Neale completed with 19 disposals and 7 clearances, after Bedford held the two-time Brownlow medallist to 4 touches and 3 clearances at quarter-time. Beyond Zorko’s 25 touches and 2 objectives, Charlie Cameron and Kai Lohmann kicked 2 together with Joe Daniher’s match-winning four-goal haul. – with AAP
‘Dirty’ Dayne Zorko gets last laugh in front of GWS Giants after Brisbane Lions’ stirring return win
