Depleted Lions to keep it ‘simple’
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan has promised the Lions won’t take victory for “granted” in Saturday’s QClash.
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan has promised the Lions won’t take victory for “granted” in Saturday’s QClash.
Despite their list of unavailable defenders growing, the Lions shouldn’t move one of their star forwards into the backline, a club great says.
The Gold Coast Suns seem well aware of their issues going forward ahead of a must-win QClash against rivals Brisbane, with a midfield star defending their underperforming forward line.
The AFL wants answers from the Lions regarding Brisbane’s handling of a head knock suffered by one of the club’s best players.
Alex Sexton has never played in defence in his life: not as a junior, not at lower levels – never. He speaks to CALLUM DICK about why new coach Damien Hardwick wanted him down back.
Damien Hardwick has big wraps on one of his young Suns – and it’s not Matt Rowell, Ben King or Noah Anderson. See the full Q&A here.
One of Gold Coast’s key pillars has declared himself good to go for the first game of the season as the Suns look to reshuffle their defence under new coach Damien Hardwick. CALLUM DICK has all the news from Suns training.
Damien Hardwick says he is indebted to Stuart Dew for his “incredible” work on the Gold Coast, but revealed he has not spoken to his former teammate since taking on the Suns job.
Ben King can add more to his game than just kicking goals, and Damien Hardwick is the perfect man to help him do it. GLENN MCFARLANE and JON RALPH rate every Sun here.
Gold Coast has set an ambitious time frame for when it expects to be in flag contention under Damien Hardwick, while dismissing rumours it tapped up the premiership winner while he was still at Richmond.
One of the ex-AFL players fighting for a list spot has travelled across the country and back again in a bid to extend his career at the top level for at least another year.
Gold Coast’s next big thing in the forward line Jed Walter is racing the clock for a round zero debut after injuring his collarbone at training.
The Gold Coast Suns will be hoping to make their first final under new coach Damien Hardwick. But to break into a hotly-contested top eight, they’ll need some young guns to make new ground. Here are seven candidates to step up for the Suns.
Damien Hardwick might not have coached a game for the Gold Coast yet, but his players are amazed at the job he’s doing. Can he break their finals drought? Have your say.
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