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A grand solution to the finale – The Age
Since it is just about certain the AFL finale won’t be at the MCG, it should be awarded to the home of the leading team.
Since no one city has overpowering claims, why not give it to the team with the greatest claim? Why not award the grand final to the highest-ranked of the two grand finalists, or the minor premier?
If this confers an advantage, is it not merely the advantage Victorian clubs always have enjoyed in reverse? Optus Stadium and Adelaide Oval made West Coast and Port Adelaide even more confronting for opponents on the weekend.
Do you think it was any different at the MCG in each of the last eight gr…
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