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Re-cap all the Super Saturday action as history is made in the closest round in VFL/AFL history

ROUND 20, 2018 has seen something happen never before seen in VFL/AFL history as Hawthorn, North Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney and the Western Bulldogs claim wins. Re-cap Super Saturday here.

ROUND 20 has entered the VFL/AFL history books.

For the first time in league history, five games have been decided by a goal or less in the same round after Sydney pipped Collingwood in an SCG thriller. Lance Franklin kicked six goals to keep the Swans’ finals hopes alive as the Magpies injury crisis deepened. BIG CALL: DRY JULY TAKES DUSTY OF ANOTHER LEVEL RE-CAP ALL THE SUPER SATURDAY ACTION IN OUR BLOG BELOW NOT HAPPY: DERM SLAMS GAZY FOR AVOIDING CONTACT The result joins Friday night’s Richmond-Geelong classic (three points) and today, Hawthorn’s three-point win over Essendon, North Melbourne’s four-point win over Brisbane and a three-point win to Adelaide over Port Adelaide in the Showdown. There was plenty of controversy at Adelaide Oval with Josh Jenkins’ match-winner being cleared of hitting the post in the dying minutes. In Saturday’s other game, the Western Bulldogs kicked 15 goals to five after quarter time to rout St Kilda. Watch every match of every round of the 2018 Toyota AFL Premiership Season. SIGN UP NOW >

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