He’s pulled a bloody rabbit out of the hat: The AFL has confirmed that Aussie legend Jack Higgins’ unbelievable around-the-post snag of the year contender was a ‘Clear Goal’!
The AFL’s umpiring department has confirmed that Jack Higgins’ remarkable goal against Collingwood was a “clear goal”. AFL.com.au’s Matt Thompson spoke to the umpire department, who confirmed that the goal was correctly allowed to stand despite suggestions Higgins had thrown the ball. Photo via the talented Michael Willson.