.Violent weather helped make an inopportune treatment on Friday night at the MCG-- at the worst feasible opportunity for tiring gamers-- and also a major Chatterbox observed the amusing side. Melbourne as well as Collingwood were actually half a fourth from ending their 2024 projects when lightning blew numerous opportunities near the home of volleyball. With 9:31 remaining in the final term, moderators got in touch with a deter to participate in due to the nearby situations-- motivating an obligatory 20-minute problem to the suit-- along with play ultimately returning to at 10:32 pm AEST. Check out every game up until the 2024 AFL Grand Final LIVE with no ad-breaks during play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your free of cost trial today > Round 24IMAGINE WHAT YOU MIGHT BE BUYING AS AN ALTERNATIVE. Completely free and discreet assistance call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or go to gamblinghelponline.org.au.During the hold-up, Collingwood's social networking sites crew uploaded a video clip of Builder Cox, determining his thoughts about the breather in play. "I am actually happy though, considering that to become honest, I would certainly be the first individual struck through super-- being the tallest fella out there," Cox joked. "I am actually type of grateful that we ceased."" This has occurred 3 opportunities, where our experts have actually observed video games put off because the begin of Round 1 in 2015," Herald Sunlight journalist Jon Ralph mentioned on Fox Footy. "The game is stopped for a lowest of 20 mins that happens when the super or the serious weather is within 10 kilometres of the MCG ... it goes to the discretion of Laura Kane when this activity reactivates-- in consultation of course with the weather station when it's safe.Tom Hawkins' 350th game in Round 3 earlier this year was the final opportunity a match was stopped briefly because of lightning, along with a wait time of 46 mins." They don't have to make an effort in those final nine and also a half mins and that absolutely will be actually a point ... the program is going to happen, it's only (regarding) when it begins."" Dan is going to play extra games for Port"|01:13 Western side Bulldogs icon Brad Johnson gave an upgrade coming from ground level. "The talk (in the rooms) was actually: 'Can we just finish it now?"-- we know that can't happen certainly," he informed Fox Footy. "I may inform you currently, the final nine mins is mosting likely to be really broad from both teams - there won't be much contact, as well as we'll participate in out the minutes." Melbourne excellent Garry Lyon included: "It boggles the mind circumstances that have actually connived 9 mins, the result does not indicate just about anything and also Melbourne can't return and succeed." Curnow ruled OUT of Saints clash|01:34 Brisbane Lions legend Jonathan Brown wondered whether a certain message ought to head out on Collingwood's side. "Is this the ideal option for Craig McRae to say 'allow's only pack Scar Daicos' footwear, permit's make certain he receives the 3 (Brownlow ballots)," he said. "( Give him) absolute surety, give him yet another 10 (disposals) in junk time ... be sure of it. A little bit like Muhammad Ali behind time in the cycles, he used to berate his rival in the final twenty seconds so he would certainly get the judges directory for that cycle." Jordan Lewis said: "He is actually received the three ballots already.".