Sunday's result a stark measure of how wide the gap is now between Collingwood and Carlton
There are snap judgments all over the place today, but let’s start where 80,000 of us spent our Sunday afternoon. There were no theatrics or histrionics this time and little need for heroics. The next instalment was instead a stark measure of trajectories and a realisation of just how wide the gap now is between Collingwood and Carlton. 50 minutes of football was all that was needed. The Magpies blitzed the Blues to hold a 44-point lead before time on of the second quarter. It was less than what...