Collingwood fans ejected from MCG after brawl as Pies lose to Dogs
Four Collingwood fans fought each other during the final quarter of a wildcard final. Collingwood lost to Western Bulldogs. The fans were evicted and issued penalty notices.
Why it mattersThe incident adds to concerns about fan behaviour at high-stakes AFL matches. Police want to prevent similar scenes at Saturday's second wildcard final.
AustraliaAFL fans at the MCG face tighter security and lower tolerance for behaviour during finals season as venues manage increasing tensions.
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