September 26, 2026 — 7:17pm

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Fremantle’s Cappuccino Strip went from a roaring sea of purple to the quiet of a wake in a matter of seconds, as the Dockers desperate bid for an elusive AFL premiership slipped through their fingers in a devastating final-quarter collapse.

Just hours earlier, the heart of Freo was electric. Fans packed the streets and stood on street corners just to catch a glimpse of the big screens of the game against the Brisbane Lions.

But as the final siren sounded, sealing another agonising grand final heartbreak, over a…

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