Two-time Brownlow Medallist Peter Moore will current the premiership cup to his son Darcy if Collingwood win Saturday’s AFL grand closing.
Leigh Matthews, who coached Brisbane to their 2001-3 premiership three-peat, may have the honour if the Lions win.
Moore and Matthews have been named on Wednesday because the cup presenters, with two-time Geelong premiership coach Mark Thompson already confirmed to current the Jock McHale Medal to the profitable coach.
West Coast and Carlton nice Chris Judd will current the Norm Smith Medal to the participant voted finest afield within the grand closing.
Moore received the primary of his two Brownlows at Collingwood in 1979 and captained the membership, in addition to profitable two finest and fairest awards in his 172 video games for the Magpies.
He then went to Melbourne, the place the ruckman received his second Brownlow in 1984, and performed 77 video games for a profession complete of 249.
Moore was inducted into the Australian Football Hall Of Fame in 2005 and Darcy was an enormous father-son draft choice for Collingwood in 2014.
Darcy and coach Craig McRae will acquired the cup from Peter on the dais if the Magpies win, whereas Matthews will hand it over to Lions coach Chris Fagan and captain Dayne Zorko in the event that they prevail.
Matthews, one of many AFL’s best gamers and coaches, has a foot in both camp on Saturday.
He masterminded Brisbane’s three-peat, which included grand finals over Collingwood in 2002-03.
Matthews additionally was a key determine within the Magpies ending their cursed Colliwobbles period when he coached them to the 1990 flag, ending a 32-year drought.
That barren interval featured grand closing losses in 1977, ’79, ’80 and ’81, all that includes Peter Moore within the aspect.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au