Three contentious free kicks, one crazy minute: The detailed verdict on preliminary final umpiring calls
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-09-20 13:25 UTC+10:00
Section: Sport / AFL
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport, Australia, Law & Courts
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The skills of the players in this intense, classic preliminary final between Hawthorn and the Brisbane Lions were the real highlight but when three free kicks are paid in the final 61 seconds and the lead changes those umpiring decisions will be examined and reviewed in fine detail.
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