North Ballarat has booked its place in the 2009 VFL Grand Final after a convincing 61 point win over Collingwood at TEAC Oval.
Leading by just three points at the main break, the Roosters set up their win in the premiership quarter with nine goals to two.
North Melbourne's Aaron Edwards and Michael Wundke were both instrumental in the win, booting four goals a piece, while Liston Trophy winner Myles Sewell was awarded with best on ground honours for a dominant performance through the midfield.
The Roosters will face the the Northern Bullants in Friday night's Grand Final.
Tickets can be purchased from Ticketmaster, or before the game at Etihad Stadium. Adult tickets are $20, Concession $15 and childen under 15 FREE.
North Ballarat 3.5 6.8 15.13 22.14 (146)
Collingwood 3.2 6.5 8.8 12.13 (85)
GOALS:
North Ballarat: Edwards 4 Wundke 4 Smith 3 Jones 3 Driscoll 2 Dinnell 2 Garlett Greig Sewell Clifton
Collingwood: Bennell 4 Corrie 2 Cook 2 Dawes Rounds Medhurst Stanley
BEST:
North Ballarat: Sewell Clifton Edwards Feery Searl Smith
Collingwood: Corrie Bryan Reid Cook Dyas Pendlebury
STATS:
Aaron Edwards - 9 kicks, 5 handballs, 8 marks, 4 goals
Cruize Garlett - 9 kicks, 12 handballs, 6 marks, 3 tackles, 1 goal
Corey Jones - 15 kicks, 5 handballs, 4 marks, 3 clearances, 6 tackles, 3 goals
Ed Lower - 9 kicks, 11 handballs, 5 marks, 3 clearances, 9 tackles
Josh Smith - 11 kicks, 5 handballs, 7 marks, 12 hit-outs, 3 goals
Shannon Watt - 7 kicks, 5 handballs, 5 marks, 2 spoils
Marcus White - 6 kicks, 3 handballs, 4 handball receives
Michael Wundke - 8 kicks, 3 handballs, 6 marks, 4 goals
