GF EVE RECAP: All the pre-Grand Final news as it happened

All the latest news from the eve of the decider as it happened

THE 2023 Toyota AFL Grand Final is just one sleep away.

Collingwood and Brisbane will meet in the season decider at the MCG on Saturday, with the parade – back on the streets of Melbourne – to take place on Friday.

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We will bring you all the latest news from the parade and much more on Grand Final eve.

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06:20

Flashback: Blair bags five as Blues fail to spoil Pies' flag party

Relive Collingwood’s win over arch rival Carlton in round three, 2011 as the Pies unfurled their 2010 flag

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41:09

AFL Daily Round Table: Best rivalries, Cats' rise and where's Damo?

Join Sarah Olle, Josh Gabelich, Nat Edwards and Cal Twomey as they dissect footy's biggest questions heading into round eight

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02:35

Draft Diaries: Meet WA speedster Zippy Fish

Draft prospect and East Fremantle Sharks midfielder Zippy Fish discusses coming to football later in life and joining the National Academy for 2024.

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Return of the Mac: How tough love helped shape young Sun

After some tough and honest chats with Damien Hardwick over the summer, Mac Andrew got to work to prove to his new mentor that he belonged in Gold Coast's side

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A flag, ban and trade: Jack's wild ride from anonymity to popularity

Jack Ginnivan has been on quite the ride on his way to 50 AFL games

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10:14

How the AFL fixture is built: 18 teams, two countries, millions of options

Go inside the complex process of creating the annual AFL premiership season fixture

14:06

Mini-Match: West Coast v Essendon

Extended highlights of the Eagles and Bombers clash in round eight

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2:06:42

Match Replay: West Coast v Essendon

The Eagles and Bombers clash in round eight of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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14:53

Mini-Match: Melbourne v Geelong

Extended highlights of the Demons and Cats clash in round eight

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1:59:16

Match Replay: Melbourne v Geelong

The Demons and Cats clash in round eight of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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Return of the Mac: How tough love helped shape young Sun

After some tough and honest chats with Damien Hardwick over the summer, Mac Andrew got to work to prove to his new mentor that he belonged in Gold Coast's side

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A flag, ban and trade: Jack's wild ride from anonymity to popularity

Jack Ginnivan has been on quite the ride on his way to 50 AFL games

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'Take down the big dog': The pre-season focus that has key Docker firing

Josh Treacy went head-to-head with Alex Pearce over summer - and it's paying dividends

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GF EVE RECAP: All the pre-Grand Final news as it happened

Flashback: Blair bags five as Blues fail to spoil Pies' flag party

AFL Daily Round Table: Best rivalries, Cats' rise and where's Damo?

Draft Diaries: Meet WA speedster Zippy Fish

Stream your team: Watch VFL, VFLW, SANFL and WAFL games LIVE and FREE

Return of the Mac: How tough love helped shape young Sun

A flag, ban and trade: Jack's wild ride from anonymity to popularity

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Return of the Mac: How tough love helped shape young Sun

A flag, ban and trade: Jack's wild ride from anonymity to popularity

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