AFL live: Pies and Hawks to light up MCG as two resurgent giants face off

Both Collingwood and Hawthorn have shown signs their rebuilds are ahead of schedule this year, and now they can pit their improvement against one another.

Later, a top-four clash to savour as Fremantle host Brisbane.

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Collingwood vs Hawthorn

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Fremantle vs Brisbane

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