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Collingwood recorded a stunning qualifying final win over Adelaide at Adelaide Oval on Thursday night. Our experts, three-time AFLW premiership player Libby Birch and AFL reporter Jon Pierik, rate every player’s performance from the first qualifying final.

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(2) Ben Keays: He had a quiet game with just two disposals at half-time. Coach Matthew Nicks moved him into the midfield late in the third, which gave Adelaide a slight lift, but he couldn’t hit the scoreboard. Remarkably, he’s never kicked a goal in his 12 games against Collingwood. 4/10

(3) Sam Berry: Brought strong pressure and ground-ball wins, helping Adelaide regain possession between the arcs. 6/10

(6) Daniel Curtin: Efficient by hand and foot, he showed aerial presence and strong contribution for a youn

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