Collingwood-GWS player ratings: Jordan De Goey leads the way in prelim performance for the ages
A hero of so many Collingwood close finishes couldn’t break free in the preliminary final. Who else struggled? Check out our player ratings and have your say.
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An all-time epic preliminary final has ended with Collingwood booking a Grand Final spot after a one-point win over a gallant GWS.
Jordan De Goey grabbed the game by the scruff of the neck from the jump, and despite sitting out the last few minutes of the game, was the clear best player on the ground.
But who were the players that also shone bright, and which players will regret their performance on such a big stage?
Check out player ratings from the Pies-Giants epic and have your say.
Originally published as Collingwood-GWS player ratings: Jordan De Goey leads the way in prelim performance for the ages
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