Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir has revealed he had players “close” to sitting out Friday night’s loss to Sydney following the tragic death of former teammate Cam McCarthy.
Port Adelaide scored their first win in Geelong since 2007 while the Swans strengthened their place at the top of the ladder with a win over Fremantle.
Port Adelaide has held on for dear life and claimed a memorable victory over Geelong at GMHBA Stadium on Friday night, winning 15.11 (101) to 14.11 (95) after withstanding an almighty surge.
Fremantle captain Alex Pearce fought back tears during a pre-game tribute to former Docker and GWS Giant Cam McCarthy, who passed away at the age of 29.
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir reveals some players were in doubt to feature in Friday night's 48-point loss to Sydney following the sudden death of former Docker Cam McCarthy.
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