The Pies have lived in the thrillers since Craig McRae took over, and on the grandest of stages, they once again proved it’s not a fluke. Go deep into how the Pies closed out the 2023 GF.
Jamie Elliott was “so clear” on what he needed to do.
Patrick Lipinski “knew exactly what to do”.
And Mason Cox was looking at the bench hoping for “some relief”.
As just over 100,000 fans chewed their fingernails in the MCG and millions more screamed at their telly at home, the Magpie players flipped into their famous game saving mode.
Books will be written about Collingwood’s supernatural ability to Houdini its way out of tight finishes under Craig McRae and the marquee chapter will be about Saturday’s grand final.
A satisfied Craig McRae. Picture: Russell Freeman/AFL Photos
When Charlie Cameron gave the Brisbane Lions the lead with nearly six minutes to play, Collingwood knew…
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