North Melbourne won their first game of the season with a 9-point victory over West Coast Eagles, due to a late holding-the-ball call on Elliot Yeo.
North Melbourne secured their first win of the season in a dramatic 9-point victory against West Coast Eagles, sparked by controversy in the final minutes of the match. Elliot Yeo was adjudged to be holding the ball, allowing Jy Simpkin to convert a crucial 45m set shot, giving the Kangaroos the lead. Alastair Clarkson praised his captain, while West Coast coach Adam Simpson expressed confusion over the late call.
June 08, 2024
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