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AFL Finals 2026: The ladder-topping Dockers are choking. Do they have any answers for the Hawks in Perth?

Sydney Morning Herald - Sport · 3 September 2026 at 9:36 pm

AFL Finals 2026: The ladder-topping Dockers are choking. Do they have any answers for the Hawks in Perth?

Fremantle finished clear atop the ladder, but that means nothing tonight for Hawthorn in their blockbuster final at Optus Stadium.

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