Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
AAP
AAP
Sport
Joanna Guelas and Roger Vaughan

Heroic Howe played out AFL decider with broken ribs

In a hotly contested AFL decider, Collingwood's Jeremy Howe broke three ribs against the Lions. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Just six months on from suffering a traumatic arm injury, Collingwood defender Jeremy Howe has played out their thrilling AFL grand final win with three broken ribs.

A big bump from Brisbane Lions star Charlie Cameron left Howe on the MCG turf early in the final quarter of the Magpies' epic four-point victory, which secured their 16th premiership.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.