AFL: Blues Rise Continues Under Fraser as Pies Prepare to Battle Port

Matt Cottrell celebrated the Blues' ongoing rise with a harmonica performance as Collingwood and Port Adelaide prepare to close out Super Saturday

Justin Tomlinson

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AFL: Blues Rise Continues Under Fraser as Pies Prepare to Battle Port

The remarkable rise of the Blues has continued under Fraser, celebrated in unique fashion after their latest outing. Player Matt Cottrell led the team's club song by performing a Billy Joel classic on the harmonica.[1][2]

In other AFL developments, Weddle has learned his fate following a clash with Rioli. Meanwhile, the Pies and the Power are prepared to face off to close out the Super Saturday lineup.[1][2]

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