Fremantle keep AFL premiership dream alive with win against Geelong in finals classic

Source: Guardian Sport 1 hour ago

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The Flagmantle dream is still alive for 2026 after ruckman Luke Jackson produced a Herculean display to lead Fremantle to a pulsating 14-point semi-final win over Geelong in Perth.

In front of 59,725 fans at Optus Stadium on Friday night, Fremantle skipped out to a 38-7 lead before Geelong hit the front in the third quarter on the back of three quick goals to Oliver Henry.

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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/sep/11/afl-finals-fremantle-dockers-geelong-cats-semi-final-report-luke-jackson

Fremantle keep AFL premiership dream alive with win against Geelong in finals classic

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