North Melbourne secured their first win of the 2024 AFL season, but it surely was a submit sport photograph that stole the limelight.
Because the Roos celebrated their victory towards the West Coast Eagles, gamers embraced all around the floor.
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However a picture of Aidan Corr and Charlie Comben raised eyebrows with the picture baffling social media customers far and huge.
As the 2 gamers hugged after the ultimate siren, footy followers couldn’t assist however discover that there was an additional hand that didn’t appear to belong to anyone within the photograph.
The picture shortly despatched footy followers right into a spin after it was uploaded to social media by North Melbourne because the “creepy” fifth hand was identified.
One consumer wrote: “Okay am I the one one seeing the additional hand?”
A second added: “Legit who does that f***ing hand belong to?”
A 3rd posted: “Genuinely creepy.”
One other wrote: “No surprise the staff gained, one participant has three arms.”
The reply nevertheless was merely simply the angle from photographer Paul Kane with fellow North participant Toby Pink the proprietor of the additional hand.
Pink was completely hidden behind his two teammates within the photograph as he put a hand on the again of Comben and his proper hand round Corr on the time the shutter clicked.
A second picture taken by Kane clearly confirmed all three males celebrating the victory following the ultimate siren.
North’s win got here in controversial scenes after Elliot Yeo was pinged for holding the ball with lower than three minutes remaining within the fourth quarter.
Yeo dispossessed North’s George Wardlaw earlier than instantly getting tackled by Jy Simpkin.
Yeo barely had any probability to eliminate the ball, however the umpire deemed he had dragged the ball in and below the tight new holding the ball interpretation, awarded Simpkin the free kick.
Simpkin went again and kicked the go-ahead objective, earlier than Paul Curtis put the consequence past doubt with one other main.
The choice to award the free kick to Simpkin divided the footy world and have become the newest in a protracted line of questionable match-deciding calls throughout spherical 13.
