.Severe weather condition produced an untimely treatment on Friday night at the MCG-- at the worst possible time for tiring players-- as well as a significant Magpie found the comical edge. Melbourne as well as Collingwood were half an one-fourth from ending their 2024 campaigns when lightning attacked multiple opportunities near the home of volleyball. Along with 9:31 remaining in the ultimate term, peacemakers called a deter to play as a result of the surrounding situations-- motivating an obligatory 20-minute problem to the suit-- along with play inevitably returning to at 10:32 pm AEST. Watch every activity until the 2024 AFL Grand Final deal with no ad-breaks during play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your free of charge test today > Around 24IMAGINE WHAT YOU COULD BE BUYING RATHER. Free of charge and confidential help phone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even visit gamblinghelponline.org.au.During the hold-up, Collingwood's social networks group published a video recording of Builder Cox, determining his ideas about the break in play. "I am actually happy though, due to the fact that to be sincere, I will be the first individual hit through lightning-- being the highest fella on the market," Cox joked. "I am sort of grateful that our company ceased."" This has actually occurred three times, where our experts've viewed activities postponed since the start of Cycle 1 in 2015," Adviser Sun journalist Jon Ralph disclosed on Fox Footy. "The video game is actually stopped for a lowest of twenty minutes that happens when the super or even the serious weather is actually within 10 kilometres of the MCG ... it's at the prudence of Laura Kane when this game reactivates-- in assessment certainly with the weather bureau when it's safe.Tom Hawkins' 350th video game in Round 3 previously this year was the last time a match was actually stopped briefly because of lightning, along with a wait time of 46 moments." They don't must make an effort in those last 9 and also a fifty percent mins and also completely will be actually a trait ... the program will definitely happen, it is actually only (in order to) when it starts."" Dan will definitely play much more games for Slot"|01:13 Western side Bulldogs image Brad Johnson delivered an improve coming from ground amount. "The talk (in the areas) was: 'Can our company just end it today?"-- we understand that can't take place certainly," he informed Fox Footy. "I can easily tell you right now, the final nine moments is actually mosting likely to be quite wide coming from both staffs - there won't be a lot connect with, and also our team'll participate in out the minutes." Melbourne excellent Garry Lyon added: "It is unbelievable conditions that have actually conspired 9 moments, the outcome doesn't imply just about anything and also Melbourne can not go back as well as win." Curnow eliminated of Saints clash|01:34 Brisbane Lions legend Jonathan Brown wondered whether a certain information must go out on Collingwood's side. "Is this the best chance for Craig McRae to mention 'permit's simply pack Chip Daicos' boots, allow's make sure he obtains the 3 (Brownlow votes)," he said. "( Offer him) absolute surety, give him yet another 10 (disposals) in scrap opportunity ... see to it of it. A bit like Muhammad Ali late in the rounds, he utilized to berate his rival in the last 20 few seconds so he would certainly receive the courts scorecard for that round." Jordan Lewis mentioned: "He's obtained the three ballots already.".