Luke Jackson leads Fremantle past Geelong in semi-final victory

Fremantle defeated Geelong at Optus Stadium on September 11, 2026, to move closer to a potential maiden club premiership. Geelong erased a 31-point deficit during the third quarter before Luke Jackson intervened with a decisive seven-minute stretch. Jackson recorded 25 disposals, 35 hitouts, and two goals while providing a consistent target in the forward line. Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir credited the ruckman's physical play and competitive approach for the mid-game turnaround. The result keeps the Dockers' premiership ambitions active following a high-pressure performance in the semi-final.

• 3:24 PMAFL — With the Dockers on the ropes, Luke Jackson produced some familiar finals heroics