.An intriguing "conspiracy concept" concerning Collingwood's late-game techniques has been drifted observing its damaging defeat to the Swans. Has the AFL caught onto the Magpies' save-the-game way of thinking as well as advised its moderators to be looking for players looking for replay halts? Judge on your own. It happens adhering to Collingwood's fourth-quarter capitulation versus Sydney last Friday night-- Craig McRae's men surrendered a game-high 27-point lead early in the ultimate term to shed through three aspects at the SCG, and also undo their finals possibilities. See every activity until the 2024 AFL Grand Final deal with no ad-breaks during use Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free difficulty today > Round 22WHAT'S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? Specify a down payment limit.Last time, in the thirteen times the Magpies led at three-quarter-time, they went on to get success. This year, however, Collingwood has gone 8-4 in activities where it kept the perk at the last change. "They closed the books video games (in 2015). This year ... they have not rather had the capacity to receive it performed," Street Kilda wonderful Leigh Montagna said to Fox Footy's First Fracture on Sunday night. The 287-gamer presented his idea for why that could be. "Our experts lauded Collingwood in 2014 for its ability to close video games down-- receive loyal deductions, keep it in strict, set up just how they would like to establish," he continued, pointing out examples from the Cakes' final-quarter collapse. "( Patrick) Lipinski in 2014 takes that ball, takes the address, (they) reset, obtain yet another stop, and also they can get the activity on their terms, and they may only require time off the time clock. "( However) the reception sprays out and it triggered the very first goal (for Sydney in the final one-fourth). "After that only two minutes later on, Steele Sidebottom-- he recognizes what he wants to carry out he wishes to take the deal with, most likely to ground, obtain a ball-up-- however maybe due to the brand-new holding-the-ball rules, everyone's obtaining mindful. "All of a sudden, as opposed to keeping it in it sprays out, Chad Warner catches it-- bang, one more goal." Even 401-gamer Scott Pendlebury believed the tension behind time in the contest. "Again, 3 moments eventually, Pendlebury in the protective fifty-- commonly he will just take the deal with, he 'd drop his hips, receive another discontinuance-- he stresses a bit, lets it splash out, and that was actually the (second-last) objective," Montagna explained. "I just assumed Collingwood simply lost a little bit of their ability (to terminate the account close games) ... all those little factors added up to all of them divulging a 27-point top." Twin premiership player David Master presented the idea to Montagna that possibly the AFL had actually caught onto Collingwood's late-game techniques, which possibly the umpires were actually especially watching out for the Pies' trademark save-the-game state of mind-- and the former Saint was on panel. "Maybe, yeah-- it is actually a great conspiracy idea," he pointed out. "Perhaps they (the AFL as well as its moderators) are actually onto it-- late in games, we know that Collingwood attempts and perform these traits, (possibly they are actually pointing out) 'allow's be aware of it'. "I think that's fair, since they have actually done it for a number of years currently." Collingwood will certainly be especially filthy about its collapse after seeing fellow finals hopefuls Essendon, Carlton and also the Western Bulldogs locate Sunday and also Sunday. The Magpies continue to be in 11th position on the step ladder and also need a magic to get the finals from here-- finalizing matches along with Brisbane and Melbourne wait for.