Fremantle’s famous victory showed what can happen when a team refuses to believe it is beaten. Then when their big moment arrived, they went for it, writes Mitchell Johnson.
Fremantle superstars Alex Pearce, Shai Bolton and Luke Jackson say their side’s belief never wavered before they produced a brilliant comeback to claim a stunning preliminary final victory over Sydney.
Fremantle will play in a grand final for just the second time in their history after an extraordinary preliminary final comeback in a never-say-die 12-point win at the SCG.
Tomorrow night, the Dockers travel to the SCG. It’s not the path they thought they would take to the last day in September but I think they will get through all the same.
Sydney coach Dean Cox has confirmed which way the Swans will go at the selection table with a pair of big-name players - while another veteran is racing the clock to be passed fit.
GWS captain Toby Greene has confirmed he wants out of the Giants, with the club's most-capped player and all-time leading goalkicker declaring he has his sights set on heading to Geelong.
As they enter Friday night’s preliminary final clash against Fremantle without captain Callum Mills and vice-captain Isaac Heeney, the Swans have made a call on who’ll be stand-in skipper.