Overview
- Final-quarter rally sealed by Errol Gulden’s goal off a Brodie Grundy hitout with four minutes remaining.
- Brodie Grundy amassed 46 hitouts to underpin Sydney’s set-up at stoppages.
- Tom McCartin suffered another head knock and will undergo AFL concussion protocols, furthering his family’s head injury history.
- Dan Butler is set to miss at least a month after dislocating his elbow in the second quarter.
- Debutant Max Heath faces a Match Review Panel hearing over a high spoil that knocked McCartin from the field.