Daicos Inspired Pies Down Eagles to Lock in AFL Finals Spot The Collingwood Magpies' 19 point victory over West Coast Eagles on Saturday secured their spot in the AFL's new wildcard round.
Beneath this straightforward outcome lies a more complex narrative about the state of the competition.
Nick Daicos' performance was undoubtedly impressive, collecting three Brownlow Medal votes with his 39 disposals and goal against West Coast.