.Stormy weather made an inopportune interference on Friday evening at the MCG-- at the most awful possible time for exhausting gamers-- as well as a large Chatterbox viewed the hilarious side. Melbourne and also Collingwood were actually half an one-fourth coming from ending their 2024 initiatives when super blew various opportunities near the home of soccer. With 9:31 staying in the final term, peacemakers contacted a deter to participate in due to the neighboring circumstances-- triggering a necessary 20-minute problem to the suit-- along with play essentially returning to at 10:32 pm AEST. View every game up until the 2024 AFL Grand Final deal with no ad-breaks in the course of use Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your totally free trial today > Around 24IMAGINE WHAT YOU MIGHT BE BUYING AS AN ALTERNATIVE. Completely free and discreet assistance phone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au.During the problem, Collingwood's social networking sites crew published an online video of Mason Cox, evaluating his notions about the rest in play. "I'm thankful though, due to the fact that to become truthful, I 'd be actually the very first individual attacked through lightning-- being actually the highest fella out there," Cox joked. "I am actually kind of happy that we stopped."" This has actually happened 3 times, where we've found video games put off since the beginning of Cycle 1 last year," Herald Sunlight reporter Jon Ralph mentioned on Fox Footy. "The activity is actually stopped for a minimum required of twenty moments that takes place when the lightning or even the intense weather is within 10 kilometres of the MCG ... it's at the discretion of Laura Kane when this activity reactivates-- in assessment of course with the weather station when it's safe.Tom Hawkins' 350th game in Cycle 3 previously this year was actually the last opportunity a suit was paused due to lightning, along with a delay opportunity of 46 moments." They do not must make an effort in those last nine and also an one-half minutes which completely will be actually a factor ... the series will certainly happen, it's merely (as to) when it begins."" Dan is going to play even more games for Port"|01:13 Western side Bulldogs icon Brad Johnson offered an upgrade from ground degree. "The talk (in the spaces) was: 'Can our experts merely end it today?"-- we understand that can not happen certainly," he told Fox Footy. "I may inform you right now, the final 9 minutes is actually going to be actually quite wide coming from each groups - there will not be actually a lot contact, and we'll play out the moments." Melbourne excellent Garry Lyon included: "It is unbelievable instances that have actually connived 9 minutes, the outcome does not indicate everything and also Melbourne can not go back as well as succeed." Curnow dismissed of Saints clash|01:34 Brisbane Lions legend Jonathan Brown asked yourself whether a particular message needs to go out on Collingwood's edge. "Is this the ideal option for Craig McRae to state 'let's only fill up Scar Daicos' footwear, permit's be sure he receives the three (Brownlow ballots)," he mentioned. "( Offer him) downright certainty, provide him yet another 10 (disposals) in scrap time ... make sure of it. A little like Muhammad Ali late in the cycles, he used to jump all over his challenger in the final 20 few seconds so he will obtain the judges directory for that round." Jordan Lewis said: "He is actually received the 3 ballots currently.".