{"id":881958,"date":"2026-09-06T09:52:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T09:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/881958\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T09:52:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T09:52:18","slug":"afl-2026-gippsland-league-finals-drama-as-warragul-def-wonthaggi-with-behind-taken-away-after-full-time-video-latest-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/881958\/","title":{"rendered":"AFL 2026: Gippsland League finals drama as Warragul def Wonthaggi with behind taken away after full-time, video, latest news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An incorrectly recorded behind has seen the result of a country footy final overturned after the final siren in dramatic scenes.<\/p>\n<p>Warragul and Wonthaggi appeared to be headed for extra-time in the Gippsland League semi-final, after Warragul kicked four goals to one in the final quarter, and the siren blew with both teams level on 82 points.<\/p>\n<p>Watch every match of the 2026 Toyota AFL Finals Series before the Grand Final LIVE with no ad-breaks during play on Kayo Sports | New to Kayo? <a href=\"https:\/\/kayosports.com.au\/en-AU\/welcome\/afl?extcamp=fsaeditoriallinkafl-edt-fsp-lnk-awr-grc-afl-kyo&amp;channel=fsa&amp;campaign=fsacontra\" title=\"kayosports.com.au\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Join now and get your first month for just $1.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"i-amphtml-fill-content i-amphtml-replaced-content\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1788688338_127_poster-fallback.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>WHAT&#8217;S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? Set a deposit limit. For Free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au.<\/p>\n<p>However as sides prepared for the additional period the goal umpires were seen conferring in the middle of the ground, double-checking their records.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh no. Have we missed something? The goal umpires are walking across to the scoreboard?!\u201d the commentator said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis could be decided by the goal umpires and the scorers, because the scoreboard might be wrong here!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It appeared a mistake was made during the fourth quarter when a rushed behind was incorrectly counted after free kick was paid in the goal square against the Wonthaggi forward.<\/p>\n<p>The goal umpires declared Wonthaggi had been incorrectly assigned a fourth behind, leaving them on 13.3 (81) to Warragul\u2019s 12.10 (82).<\/p>\n<p>That saw Warragul &#8211; featuring former Sydney, GWS and Carlton player Jed Lamb &#8211; heading into a preliminary final against Leongatha.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re gonna change the score I think! And they have! OH MY GOODNESS, WOWEE, WARRAGUL HAVE WON IT!\u201d the commentator said.<\/p>\n<p>His co-commentator could be heard saying: \u201c13.3, where did that go?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlayHQ actually had them as 81, but the scoreboard said 82!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Gippsland League semi-final ended in dramatic circumstances.Source: FOX SPORTS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An incorrectly recorded behind has seen the result of a country footy final overturned after the final siren&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":881959,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[560],"tags":[638,64,63,55,639,85],"class_list":["post-881958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-afl","tag-afl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-australian-football-league","tag-australianfootballleague","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=881958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881958\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/881959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=881958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=881958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=881958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}