More than five million Australians watched all or part of Saturday's AFL Grand Final telecast.

Collingwood and St Kilda finished the game on 68 points each, forcing the teams to return to the Melbourne Cricket Ground this coming Saturday to play again.

Some 3.35 million people tuned in to watch the Grand Final presentations, while 2.76 million watched some or all of the game on the Seven Network.

Melbourne had the largest viewing city audience, with 1.46 million watching the game on television and 1.7 million tuning in for the presentations.

The smallest audience for the game was in Brisbane, with 278,681 people watching the match on television.

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