AFL grand final: Alex Pearce goes down with horror leg injury in third quarter of decider against Brisbane

PerthNow - Sep 26, 2026

Fremantle have suffered a hammer blow early in the second half of the grand final, with captain Alex Pearce going down with an Achilles injury.

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