Melbourne Demons have given themselves an opportunity to seize the final spot within the AFLW finals after a thumping 47-point win over Collingwood at Princes Park.
Melbourne kicked three targets to at least one within the opening quarter and had been by no means troubled because the workforce ran out winners by 11.8 (74) to 4.3.
Melbourne dominated throughout the board, with 41 inside 50s to twenty-eight for Collingwood, and stable margins in clearances and contested possessions.
Skipper Kate Hore led the best way for Melbourne with three targets, whereas Brittany Bonnici was the stand-out for Collingwood, kicking two majors.
The Demons’ sixth win of the season means they now want Carlton to beat Essendon on Saturday evening at Princes Park to make sure they play finals.
A win for the Bombers would assure them a spot within the eight at Melbourne’s expense.
On Friday evening Adelaide secured an important win over Geelong at Kardinia Park to arrange a attainable top-four spot.
The Cats led by 14 factors at half-time, however couldn’t kick a purpose within the second half because the Crows got here dwelling to win 4.8 (32) to 4.4 (28).
Adelaide is in fourth spot with a share of 173.3.
The one workforce that may deny them a spot within the high 4 is Fremantle — the Dockers play Western Bulldogs within the last sport of the spherical on Sunday night, needing to win by an enormous margin to have any likelihood.
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