How To Fix Your Post-Grand-Final Hangover


Whether your favoured team suffers an epic victory or a shameful defeat, large amounts of drinking often follow the grand final. Ensure you’re vaguely functional come Saturday and Sunday morning with our hangover minimisation tips.

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I don’t want to depress you, but the simple fact is this: the only way to avoid a hangover is not to get drunk in the first place. But where’s the fun in that on Australian sport’s biggest weekend? We’ve run plenty of useful tips for dealing with hangovers in the past, so I’ve collected the best of them together here for easy reference.

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