Recap: Fremantle Dockers edge one-point thriller thanks to Pat Voss’ six goal haul
Fremantle hope to prove they are a real finals threat and end their Victorian drought as they take on ladder leaders Collingwood in a Sunday afternoon blockbuster
The Dockers have not won in Victoria since May last year, while they have not beaten the Pies since round nine 2020, with last year’s draw their closest result.
Can they claim a massive scalp to make a huge statement ahead of September?
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That's all for now
We’ll wrap up our coverage here, but there’ll be plenty more to come so keep an eye on thewest.com.au for all the wash-up.
Next up the derby which looks like it will be a bloodbath for the Eagles. Grim stuff.
Until then bye for now.
Analysis
It’s a coming-of-age victory for both the Dockers and forward Pat Voss.
Match Report
Here’s the early analysis
What a game
FREMANTLE WIN AT THE MCG
WHAT A GAME OF FOOTY!
The Pies had one final attack but Josh Treacy poppped up to take a game saving mark in the goal sqaure off Mihocek’s rushed kick.
For the second week in a row Fremantle produce a final quarter combeback to steal the win.
Voss with six Caleb Serong had 37 touches and nine clearances.
How’s that for a finals statement!
Bolton kicks a point
40 seconds left it’s in the Pies forward half after Bolton misses a set shot to the left but it gives them the lead.
Scores are level
Jamie Elliot has a set shot from 40m out its the Pies first look at goal in a long time.
He misses right and the scores are level
DOCKERS HIT THE FRONT
They’ve had all the running since those opening Pies goals.
Hayden Young weights a pefect kick to Jackson on the edge of 50.
He launches and it’s gun barrel straight through the middle and they hit the lead.
FRE 12.6 (78) 11.11 (77)
Voss has six!
He’s unstoppable tonight and the margin is back to four points.
Luke Jackson shows great hands in the middle to keep the Docker flowing forward as Brayshaw hits Voss.
He can’t miss anything tonight and the Dockers have kicked three in a row.
Amiss has a second
Pat Voss lucky not to be penalsied for a push but Jye Amiss takes a strong mark and steps up to convert the set shot from 40m out.
A huge goal in the contest and the Dockers are back in it.
COL 11.9 (75) FRE 10.5 (65)
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