Unlikely Hero Settles AFL Thriller with Courageous Act

Unlikely hero settles AFL thriller with courageous act

The 12-gamer showed ‘no concern for his wellbeing’ with a heroic play in the final minute.

AFL LIVE: ‘I had to go’: Bulldogs’ unlikely hero speaks after his match-winning mark over Pies in Marvel blockbuster

The Western Bulldogs held on for dear life to beat the one-time comeback kings Collingwood – and they have two of their least experienced players to thank. Michael Sellwood, a mid-season pick from last year, and Will Lewis, the last player onto their list, were the heroes for the Dogs, who held off the fast-finishing Pies to win a thriller by four points – 14.13 (97) to 13.15 (93). Michael Sellwood of the Bulldogs celebrates victory with teammat…