.An intriguing "conspiracy concept" concerning Collingwood's late-game tactics has been drifted following its own destructive loss to the Swans. Possesses the AFL found onto the Magpies' save-the-game way of thinking and also instructed its peacemakers to be looking for gamers looking for repeat discontinuances? Judge for yourself. It comes following Collingwood's fourth-quarter capitulation versus Sydney final Friday evening-- Craig McRae's guys gave in a game-high 27-point top early in the final term to drop through three aspects at the SCG, in addition to undo their finals possibilities. Enjoy every activity until the 2024 AFL Grand Final cope with no ad-breaks in the course of use Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your cost-free hardship today > Cycle 22WHAT'S BETTING REALLY PRICING YOU? Specify a deposit limit.Last period, in the 13 opportunities the Magpies led at three-quarter-time, they happened to protect success. This year, having said that, Collingwood has gone 8-4 in games where it held the advantage at the final modification. "They terminated the account video games (in 2013). This year ... they haven't pretty managed to receive it performed," Street Kilda great Leigh Montagna said to Fox Footy's First Split on Sunday evening. The 287-gamer postured his idea for why that may be. "Our experts admired Collingwood in 2015 for its own capacity to close activities down-- obtain regular stops, keep it in tight, put together how they would like to establish," he carried on, mentioning examples coming from the Cakes' final-quarter crash. "( Patrick) Lipinski in 2015 takes that ball, takes the address, (they) reset, acquire another interruption, as well as they may get the video game on their conditions, as well as they can merely require time off the clock. "( However) the ball squirts out and it led to the 1st goal (for Sydney in the last quarter). "After that just two minutes later on, Steele Sidebottom-- he knows what he desires to perform he wishes to take the address, head to ground, receive a ball-up-- yet perhaps due to the brand-new holding-the-ball policies, everybody's obtaining conscious. "All of a sudden, as opposed to maintaining it in it sprays out, Chad Detector catches it-- value, another objective." Also 401-gamer Scott Pendlebury felt the tension behind time in the contest. "Once again, 3 minutes later, Pendlebury in the defensive 50-- generally he will merely take the take on, he would certainly fall his hips, get an additional standstill-- he stresses a little bit, lets it splash out, and also was actually the (second-last) objective," Montagna explained. "I just believed Collingwood simply shed a little bit of their capacity (to liquidate close video games) ... all those little bit of factors added up to all of them divulging a 27-point lead." Dual premiership gamer David King positioned the theory to Montagna that probably the AFL had actually recorded onto Collingwood's late-game strategies, and that possibly the peacemakers were actually particularly watching out for the Pies' hallmark save-the-game frame of mind-- and also the former St. got on panel. "Maybe, yeah-- it is actually a really good conspiracy idea," he pointed out. "Maybe they (the AFL and also its own peacemakers) are actually onto it-- overdue in activities, we know that Collingwood tries and do these points, (possibly they are actually pointing out) 'permit's know it'. "I assume that is actually decent, due to the fact that they have actually performed it for a number of years currently." Collingwood is going to be particularly gross regarding its collapse after viewing fellow finals hopefuls Essendon, Carlton and also the Western Bulldogs stumble on Saturday and also Sunday. The Magpies continue to be in 11th posture on the ladder and need to have a miracle to obtain the finals away-- closing matches with Brisbane as well as Melbourne wait for.