Why derby shapes as biggest QClash in history
Gold Coast’s blistering start to the 2025 AFL season has set up one of the most significant QClash games in the derby’s short history. This is why.
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The call which decided Ashcroft Queensland tug of war
Will and Levi Ashcroft were on track to be Gold Coast Suns players before one call changed their football careers. Now, they are preparing to play their first QClash together as Lions.
AFL powerhouse missing from iconic image
It’s the image that confirms teams are premiership contenders, but the club on top of the AFL ladder is missing from the key predictor.
Swans’ season over? Mature Suns mount huge comeback
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Matt Rowell opens up on Dimma, his Suns future and Victorian interest
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Suns’ summer standouts prompt King’s big 2025 call
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The mindset shift which turned rising Sun into a superstar
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Walter’s vow after rude AFL awakening
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Rising Sun reveals ‘toll’ of living with Dusty comparison
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