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2023 VFL Premiership Season
Collingwood v Essendon
Round 5 • Sunday 23 April 2023 • 2:00 AM (UTC)
97 14.13
Full Time
89 13.11
Magpies Won By 8
Victoria Park,  Melbourne  • Wurundjeri

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