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Weather hold-up in Melbourne Demons vs Collingwood Magpies activity, rumbling and lightning near MCG, participate in stopped, Mason Cox remarks, most current updates

.Harsh weather helped make an unforeseen assistance on Friday night at the MCG-- at the worst possible time for exhausting gamers-- and a significant Chatterbox viewed the amusing side. Melbourne and Collingwood were half a fourth from ending their 2024 projects when super assaulted multiple times near the home of football. Along with 9:31 remaining in the ultimate term, peacemakers contacted a cease to participate in because of the neighboring circumstances-- cuing a necessary 20-minute problem to the match-- along with play eventually returning to at 10:32 pm AEST. Check out every game up until the 2024 AFL Grand Final LIVE with no ad-breaks in the course of play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your free of cost trial today &gt Round 24IMAGINE WHAT YOU MIGHT BE GETTING INSTEAD. Free of charge and also classified support telephone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even check out gamblinghelponline.org.au.During the delay, Collingwood's social networking sites group published an online video of Mason Cox, determining his ideas concerning the break in play. "I'm thankful though, because to be straightforward, I would certainly be the first person struck by super-- being actually the tallest fella on the market," Cox joked. "I am kind of happy that our experts quit."" This has occurred 3 opportunities, where our company have actually found games put off due to the fact that the start of Cycle 1 last year," Adviser Sunlight reporter Jon Ralph disclosed on Fox Footy. "The game is actually stopped for a minimum required of 20 minutes that takes place when the lightning or even the extreme weather condition is actually within 10 kilometres of the MCG ... it goes to the discernment of Laura Kane when this video game reactivates-- in assessment certainly along with the weather bureau when it is actually safe.Tom Hawkins' 350th activity in Cycle 3 earlier this year was actually the last time a suit was actually stopped briefly because of super, with a hold-up opportunity of 46 mins." They don't need to make an effort in those final 9 and a fifty percent moments and that absolutely are going to be a point ... the program will certainly take place, it's just (concerning) when it begins."" Dan will participate in a lot more ready Slot"|01:13 Western side Bulldogs symbol Brad Johnson offered an improve from ground amount. "The talk (in the spaces) was: 'Can our experts simply finish it today?"-- we understand that can't happen certainly," he informed Fox Footy. "I can easily tell you right now, the last nine moments is actually visiting be very vast coming from both teams - there will not be actually a lot get in touch with, as well as we'll participate in out the moments." Melbourne great Garry Lyon incorporated: "It boggles the mind scenarios that have actually conspired 9 minutes, the outcome doesn't suggest everything and also Melbourne can not go back and gain." Curnow ruled OUT of Saints clash|01:34 Brisbane Lions legend Jonathan Brown wondered whether a certain notification must head out on Collingwood's side. "Is this the perfect option for Craig McRae to point out 'let's only load Scar Daicos' footwear, allow's make certain he gets the 3 (Brownlow votes)," he stated. "( Offer him) outright foregone conclusion, offer him one more 10 (disposals) in scrap time ... be sure of it. A little bit like Muhammad Ali behind time in the rounds, he made use of to jump all over his enemy in the last twenty seconds so he 'd obtain the judges directory for that round." Jordan Lewis stated: "He's acquired the 3 ballots currently.".