Crows defeat Magpies in opening match of AFL season

Adelaide secured a 14-point victory over Collingwood in their AFL season opener at the MCG, following a strong six-goal third quarter. Nick Daicos shone for Collingwood, but the Magpies fell short after conceding crucial 50-metre penalties. Adelaide’s Riley Thilthorpe led the scoring with three goals, while Wayne Milera had 34 disposals. Adelaide will face the Western Bulldogs next, while Collingwood enters a bye week.

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