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Bobby dazzler: Hill scores 10/10 as every grand final player is rated
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In a tight, see-sawing grand final, there were some players who stood head and shoulders above the rest.
From Bobby Hill’s memorable mark and four goals, to Zac Bailey’s classy finishes and Tom Mitchell’s impact on the game, our experts rate the performances of every player.
THE COACHES:
Chris Fagan (7)
Brisbane looked much better when they were quick and took territory from Collingwood – but their slow, controlled ball movement made it difficult for the likes of Cameron to get one-on-one looks. Defensively, they leaked far too many easy goals.
Craig McRae (10)
“Fly”, thanks for making Collingwood so great to watch.
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Libby Birch is a four-time AFLW premiership player.
Emma Kearney is North Melbourne captain and a sports columnist for The Age