When you’re the tallest player on the field and you get outmarked by the smallest, sometimes there’s nothing you can do but smile and shrug.

After Crows’ star forward Eddie Betts took the game-saving grab on the backs of Adelaide’s Sam Jacobs and North Melbourne’s Todd Goldstein on Sunday, both ruckmen had a similar reaction.

Responding to fans on Twitter, Jacobs and Goldstein admitted they had both been stunned by the 174cm small forward’s incredible leap.

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