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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 12: Brisbane Lions celebrate victory during the round 22 AFL match between the Brisbane Lions and Adelaide Crows at The Gabba, on August 12, 2023, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Crows’ season hanging by a thread as Lions win thriller

With the Lions wobbling, Adelaide almost pulled off a remarkable come-from-behind victory. Instead, the Crows’ finals destiny is out of their hands. Here’s what the Gabba result means.

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GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - JULY 29: A dejected Brisbane Lions are seen after the 2023 AFL Round 20 match between the Gold Coast SUNS and the Brisbane Lions at Heritage Bank Stadium on July 29, 2023 in Queensland, Australia. (Photo by Russell Freeman/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

The ‘mistake’ that reset Brisbane’s campaign

The Brisbane Lions can still finish top two on the AFL ladder but a shock loss has delivered some significant lessons.

MELBOURNE . 30/03/2023. AFL Round 3. Western Bulldogs vs Brisbane Lions at Marvel Stadium. Conor McKenna of the Lions . Pic: Michael Klein

Irish Lion set for 100th AFL appearance

Irishman Conor McKenna has been one of the Brisbane Lions’ most consistent performers this season.

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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 6: Chris Fagan, Senior Coach of the Lions celebrates after the teams win during the 2023 AFL Round 21 match between the Fremantle Dockers and the Brisbane Lions at Optus Stadium on August 6, 2023 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Will Russell/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

In good company: Fagan, Lions ready to pounce on top two

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan was not worried about how his side got the four points out west, as his side claimed a rare win away from home to keep themselves alive for a top-two finish.

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AFL Round 21. Geelong v Richmond at Simonds Stadium. Richmond's Trent Cotchin tailed by Geelong's Patrick Dangerfield . Pic: Michael Klein

AFL tips: Finals week one

IF Trent Cotchin’s tipping is anything to go by, his Tigers could be runaway winners against Patrick Dangerfield’s Cats on Friday night’s qualifying final. EXPERT TIPS

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 15: Tom Lynch of the Suns celebrates a goal during the round four AFL match between the Carlton Blues and the Gold Coast Suns at Etihad Stadium on April 15, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Should Suns move Lynch on now?

IF the Suns think Tom Lynch might leave in 2018, would they be better to move him on now? JON RALPH took a look at this and plenty more in his trades chat. Recap all the answers here.

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GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 15: Gary Ablett smiles during a Gold Coast Suns AFL training session at Metricon Stadium on August 15, 2017 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

The crazy, perfect SuperCoach team

QUICK trades, Nic Newman as captain, holding out on Danger … our mathematically-gifted friends have Einsteined the hell out of SuperCoach to produce 2017’s perfect team. SEE THE LINE-UP

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JULY 08: Lance Franklin, Dan Hannebery and Jarrad McVeigh of the Swans sing the club song after the round 16 AFL match between the Sydney Swans and the Gold Coast Suns at Sydney Cricket Ground on July 8, 2017 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

‘Hands off our game’: AFL players

AFL players have resoundingly told the competition’s powerbrokers to leave the game alone and let them play, a survey of the stars reveals. READ THE RESULTS

AFL - Port Adelaide v St Kilda - Round 19 - Adelaide Oval. Paddy Ryder taps to Robbie Gray (in background) who goes onto kick the winning goal. Picture Sarah Reed

Port Adelaide has the starpower to win finals, says Wakelin

PORT Adelaide’s band of gamebreakers can become September heroes and lead the club to a shock flag, according to premiership defender Darryl Wakelin.

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SPORT - AFL Round 1, West Coast Eagles vs Brisband Lions, Subiaco Oval, Perth. Photo by Daniel Wilkins. PICTURED- Brisbane's Josh Schache celebrates a goal in the first term

Vic clubs set to launch at Schache

MELBOURNE clubs believe Josh Schache is still gettable — despite the Brisbane Lion re-signing for two years just 12 weeks ago. Which clubs are likely to chase him?

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AFL Round 23. Geelong vs GWS at Simonds Stadium. GWS Giants Tom Scully on the run 1st qtr . Pic: Michael Klein

Who are the AFL’s best running men?

IF you’re wondering how far AFL footballers run in a match, or how faster they’re doing it, we’ve got the results from exclusive GPS data generated by every player in the comp.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 01: Jonathon Brown of Victoria celebrates after kicking the match winning goal after the siren during the 2017 EJ Whitten Legends Game between Victoria and the All Stars at Etihad Stadium on September 1, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. The match is held to celebrate the life of the legendary Ted Whitten and raise awareness for prostate cancer. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

Did goalkicking retire with Browny?

JONATHAN Brown did the remarkable in the EJ Whitten Legends Game, but his skilful matchwinner highlighted how far goalkicking has fallen in the AFL, SAM EDMUND writes.

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Patrick Dangerfield of the Cats is seen in action during the Round 23 AFL match between the Geelong Cats and the GWS Giants at Simonds Stadium in Geelong, Saturday, August 26, 2017. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Why Danger is out of the water

NORMALLY there isn’t anything that can keep Patrick Dangerfield out of the water. But all that changed this week after a shark attack at his favourite surfing spot.

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The 10 scariest men in footy

THROUGHOUT Aussie rules’ history, the mere sight of certain footballers was enough to make a grown man shiver. JON ANDERSON looks away from the scariest men in footy.

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