2022 – Sports Videos https://www.topendsports.com/videos Topend Sports videos Fri, 27 Sep 2024 02:09:20 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.6 40040165 2023 AFL Grand Final Sprint https://www.topendsports.com/videos/sports/afl/2023-afl-grand-final-sprint/ https://www.topendsports.com/videos/sports/afl/2023-afl-grand-final-sprint/#respond Sat, 07 Oct 2023 00:09:01 +0000 https://www.topendsports.com/videos/?p=3197 There is an annual sprint race held during the AFL Grand Final. In 2023, the race was held before the main event. There were eight finalists (players from all 18 clubs participated in the qualifying heats). Geelong’s Max Holmes blitzed the field, crossing the line well ahead of Brisbane’s Jaxon Prior and Melbourne’s Jed Adams.

The Grand Final Sprint has been held since 1979. See more about the history of the Grand Final Sprint.

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2022 AFL Grand Final Sprint https://www.topendsports.com/videos/sports/afl/2022-afl-grand-final-sprint/ https://www.topendsports.com/videos/sports/afl/2022-afl-grand-final-sprint/#respond Mon, 03 Oct 2022 00:44:18 +0000 https://www.topendsports.com/videos/?p=3130 The AFL Grand Final returned to the MCG in 2022. The annual sprint was held at quarter time, with eight finalists (players from all 18 clubs participated in the qualifying heats).

The race was held around the 50m arc at one end of the ground, replicating the smile of the sponsor Colgate. The event was won by Richmond’s Hugo Ralphsmith.

The Grand Final Sprint has been held since 1979. See more about the history of the Grand Final Sprint.

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