.Severe weather produced an unforeseen interference on Friday evening at the MCG-- at the worst possible opportunity for tiring gamers-- and a major Magpie saw the amusing side. Melbourne and also Collingwood were actually half a quarter from concluding their 2024 campaigns when lightning attacked a number of times near the home of soccer. With 9:31 staying in the last phrase, umpires got in touch with a stop to participate in because of the nearby situations-- causing a required 20-minute hold-up to the match-- along with play ultimately returning to at 10:32 pm AEST. Check out every video game up until the 2024 AFL Grand Final LIVE with no ad-breaks during the course of play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your totally free test today > Round 24IMAGINE WHAT YOU MAY BE GETTING AS AN ALTERNATIVE. For Free as well as private help telephone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or go to gamblinghelponline.org.au.During the problem, Collingwood's social networking sites team posted an online video of Builder Cox, gauging his ideas concerning the break in play. "I am actually grateful though, given that to be truthful, I 'd be actually the 1st person attacked through super-- being actually the highest fella available," Cox joked. "I am kind of grateful that our team quit."" This has taken place 3 opportunities, where our experts've seen activities put off since the begin of Round 1 last year," Herald Sunlight writer Jon Ralph mentioned on Fox Footy. "The video game is stopped for a lowest of 20 minutes that occurs when the lightning or even the intense weather condition is actually within 10 kilometres of the MCG ... it's at the discernment of Laura Kane when this game restarts-- in assessment of course along with the weather bureau when it's safe.Tom Hawkins' 350th video game in Cycle 3 previously this year was actually the last time a suit was stopped briefly because of super, along with a wait opportunity of 46 moments." They do not must attempt in those last 9 and a fifty percent minutes and that absolutely will be a point ... the program will certainly take place, it's simply (as to) when it begins."" Dan will play a lot more games for Slot"|01:13 Western Bulldogs symbol Brad Johnson provided an update coming from ground level. "The talk (in the areas) was: 'Can we only end it right now?"-- we know that can not occur naturally," he told Fox Footy. "I can tell you currently, the final nine mins is actually visiting be actually extremely vast coming from both groups - there will not be a lot get in touch with, as well as our team'll participate in out the mins." Melbourne terrific Garry Lyon added: "It boggles the mind instances that have maneuvered 9 moments, the outcome doesn't suggest just about anything and also Melbourne can not return as well as succeed." Curnow dismissed of Saints clash|01:34 Brisbane Lions legend Jonathan Brown thought about whether a particular notification needs to walk out on Collingwood's edge. "Is this the best chance for Craig McRae to state 'let's simply fill Chip Daicos' shoes, let's make certain he acquires the 3 (Brownlow ballots)," he said. "( Offer him) absolute surety, provide him an additional 10 (disposals) in junk time ... make sure of it. A little like Muhammad Ali late in the cycles, he used to jump all over his opponent in the last twenty secs so he 'd receive the judges directory for that round." Jordan Lewis claimed: "He's got the three ballots currently.".