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Follow all the action from the wildcard final between the Western Bulldogs and Collingwood
THE WESTERN Bulldogs and Collingwood meet in a wildcard clash at the MCG to open this year's finals.
Two of the game's biggest stars in Nick Daicos and Marcus Bontempelli will go head-to-head as they look to advance to the final eight.
Both teams have been unconvincing as they have stumbled into the finals, with each winning only one match over the past four weeks.
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