AFL: Collingwood wins Anzac Day thriller

In 1995 a thrilling Collingwood and Essendon draw set the stage for the power clubs’ domination of Anzac Day football at the MCG – the 25th meeting showed why, with a thrilling Collingwood win and another huge crowd of more than 92,000. The Magpies went out hard early and dominated a seemingly out-of-sorts Essendon. By the 22-minute mark of the second quarter, the Pies led by 33 points and it looked like it would be a rare Anzac Day squib. But the Bombers hit back in the second half, turning...

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