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Lincoln McCarthy (centre) of the Lions in action during the Round 21 AFL match between the Brisbane Lions and the Gold Coast Suns at the Gabba in Brisbane, Saturday, August 10, 2019.  (AAP Image/Darren England) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Secret ingredient to Lions’ success

Luke Hodge and Chris Fagan aren’t the only links to Hawthorn at Brisbane, and another lesser-known figure is a key reason for the Lions’ remarkable rise up the AFL ladder.

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Caleb Graham (centre) of the Suns is tackled by Dayne Zorko and Allen Christensen of the Lions during the Round 21 AFL match between the Brisbane Lions and the Gold Coast Suns at the Gabba in Brisbane, Saturday, August 10, 2019.  (AAP Image/Darren England) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Home final on the line for Lions

Brisbane will learn what to expect in the finals over the next two weeks with games against fellow top-four contenders Geelong and Richmond to determine whether the Lions get a home final.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 10: Charlie Cameron of the Lions celebrates a goal during the round 21 AFL match between the Brisbane Lions and the Gold Coast Suns at The Gabba on August 10, 2019 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

QCrush: Red hot Lions flame out Suns

Brisbane and Gold Coast spent the week trotting out the line that, regardless of ladder position, QClashes were always hard fought and close. This was neither as a Charlie Cameron masterclass led the Lions to a soul-destroying rout.

Walls predicted his sacking after Blues flag

Walls predicted his sacking after Blues flag

Two weeks after Carlton’s 1987 premiership the Blues played off in the infamous Battle of Britain — and coach Robert Walls had a run-in with president John Elliott that eventually led to his downfall.

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