Zero to hero: Heroic Sidebottom’s 10- minute redemption arc

Email Steele Sidebottom put a horror moment behind him to inspire Collingwood to a thrilling win over Western Bulldogs on a night where the Magpies had to overcome the spirit of Footscray.

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