Fremantle saved its best for when it really mattered, as Sydney's fairytale came to an end
- When Hayden Young went back and kicked a remarkable goal from the boundary after the three-quarter time siren, he couldn't have known it would spark his side's greatest comeback.
- Never, in 753 AFL games across more than 30 years, had the Dockers recovered from more than 18 points down at the final change to win.
- But against Sydney, after what can only be described as an underwhelming three quarters of football, Fremantle created yet more history in a season that keeps on giving to turn a 21-point deficit into a 12-point win.
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- When Hayden Young went back and kicked a remarkable goal from the boundary after the three-quarter time siren, he couldn't have known it would spark his side's greatest comeback.
- Never, in 753 AFL games across more than 30 years, had the Dockers recovered from more than 18 points down at the final change to win.
- But against Sydney, after what can only be described as an underwhelming three quarters of football, Fremantle created yet more history in a season that keeps on giving to turn a 21-point deficit into a 12-point win.
Sources: ABC Australia