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Justin Chadwick

Wharfie Time rings as Dockers ride Unicorn into prelim

A dazzling all-round match from Luke Jackson has steered the Dockers into a preliminary final. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

The Flagmantle dream is still alive for 2026 after ruckman Luke Jackson produced a Herculean display to lead Fremantle to a pulsating 14-point semi-final win over Geelong in Perth.

In front of 59,725 fans at Optus Stadium on Friday night, Fremantle skipped out to a 38-7 lead before Geelong hit the front in the third quarter on the back of a three-goal blitz from Oliver Henry.

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