.Inclement weather made an unexpected assistance on Friday night at the MCG-- at the most awful possible time for tiring players-- and a huge Chatterbox observed the hilarious side. Melbourne and also Collingwood were actually half a fourth from concluding their 2024 initiatives when super attacked multiple times near the home of soccer. With 9:31 remaining in the last condition, moderators got in touch with a deter to play as a result of the neighboring situations-- cuing a necessary 20-minute delay to the match-- along with play eventually returning to at 10:32 pm AEST. View every activity until the 2024 AFL Grand Final cope with no ad-breaks throughout play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your cost-free test today > Sphere 24IMAGINE WHAT YOU MAY BE GETTING INSTEAD. Free of charge and also classified assistance phone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or check out gamblinghelponline.org.au.During the delay, Collingwood's social networks crew submitted an online video of Builder Cox, gauging his thought and feelings regarding the rest in play. "I am actually grateful though, due to the fact that to be sincere, I 'd be the first individual attacked by lightning-- being the tallest fella out there," Cox poked fun. "I am sort of happy that our experts stopped."" This has taken place 3 opportunities, where our experts have actually found video games postponed due to the fact that the start of Cycle 1 in 2013," Herald Sunlight journalist Jon Ralph disclosed on Fox Footy. "The game is stopped for a minimum of twenty mins that takes place when the super or even the extreme weather condition is actually within 10 kilometres of the MCG ... it's at the prudence of Laura Kane when this activity reactivates-- in assessment of course along with the weather station when it's safe.Tom Hawkins' 350th activity in Round 3 previously this year was the final opportunity a suit was paused because of lightning, with a wait time of 46 minutes." They do not must attempt in those last nine and also a fifty percent mins and that definitely will be actually a thing ... the program will happen, it's simply (regarding) when it starts."" Dan will certainly play a lot more games for Slot"|01:13 Western Bulldogs icon Brad Johnson provided an improve coming from ground degree. "The talk (in the areas) was: 'Can we merely end it right now?"-- we know that can not happen of course," he informed Fox Footy. "I can easily inform you currently, the final nine minutes is actually mosting likely to be actually quite broad coming from both groups - there won't be actually much contact, as well as our company'll participate in out the minutes." Melbourne excellent Garry Lyon added: "It is unbelievable conditions that have actually connived nine moments, the result doesn't suggest just about anything as well as Melbourne can not return and also gain." Curnow eliminated of Saints clash|01:34 Brisbane Lions legend Jonathan Brown wondered whether a particular information ought to go out on Collingwood's side. "Is this the ideal option for Craig McRae to mention 'allow's merely load Scar Daicos' shoes, permit's make sure he acquires the three (Brownlow votes)," he said. "( Give him) complete certainty, provide him one more 10 (fingertips) in scrap opportunity ... be sure of it. A bit like Muhammad Ali behind time in the rounds, he used to berate his enemy in the last twenty few seconds so he will receive the judges directory for that cycle." Jordan Lewis claimed: "He's got the three ballots actually.".