AFL LIVE: McCluggage the hero as Lions break Hawks hearts; Bottles thrown at umpires despite right decision

The Sydney Morning Herald - Sep 19, 2026

A heart-breaking free kick against Jarman Impey with just seconds left gave Hugh McCluggage his moment to deliver. Follow all the reaction.

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