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Relieved Magpies

Collingwood withstood a courageous fightback by an undermanned Melbourne to notch a crucial 11-point victory at the MCG and spoil Demons skipper David Neitz's 300th match.

The Collingwood runner appears to lay a shepherd on Melbourne's Michael Newton.

The Collingwood runner appears to lay a shepherd on Melbourne's Michael Newton. Photo: John Donegan