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In pictures: the glory of that one day in September

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Most experts felt Sydney would be the premiers, but they hadn’t counted on a Hawthorn side that have made a habit of overcoming adversity in season 2014.
Cult hero Matt Spangher on the final siren.
Luke Hodge was adjudged best on ground.
Sam Mitchell and Luke Hodge were lynchpins of the success.
Alastair Clarkson and his very able deputy Brendon Bolton.
The banner says it all.
The gamble on Cyril Rioli paid off.
Jarryd Roughead sticks with the Hawks for another three years.
Brian Lake and family savour the win.
Luke Hodge.
A lone Swan at the SCG.
Sydney fans feeling the strain.
This Swan wishes he was at home with the remote.
A brave Hawk at the SCG.
A Swans fan in the SCG grandstand.
Swans fans on the SCG turf.
Tom Jones on stage for the pre-game.
Ed Sheeran was also part of the pre-game entertainment.
All the action from the big game.
Action from the AFL grand final, Hawthorn v Sydney.
Action from the AFL grand final, Hawthorn v Sydney.
Action from the AFL grand final, Hawthorn v Sydney.
Action from the AFL grand final, Hawthorn v Sydney.
Action from the AFL grand final, Hawthorn v Sydney.
Adam Goodes warms up before the big game.
There was plenty of colour pre-game as the fans were out in force.
There was plenty of colour pre-game as the fans were out in force.
Lots of extra Swans cheerleaders attended Saturday's game.
Plenty of police were around the ground.
There was plenty of colour pre-game as the fans were out in force.
It's still one of the best family days of the year.
Face paint ... becoming a Grand Final institution in its own right.
Security was strong at this year's Grand Final.
A Swans fan gets the right facial prior to the game.
There's jesters everywhere, especially on the social media channels.
Brown and Gold kinda works as a colour scheme on Grand Final day.
The fate of this young Swan is unknown.
Harrison Ford's brother was after a ticket.
You need a permit to have a barbeque near the 'G these days, but who cares?
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