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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 15: Chris Fagan, coach of the Brisbane Lions chats with Lachie Neale of the Lions after the round one AFL match between Sydney Swans and Brisbane Lions at Sydney Cricket Ground, on March 15, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

Lions coach ‘suspicious’ of Eagles

Lions coach Chris Fagan knows from experience not to be fooled by round-one results, so he has prepared his Brisbane team to be ready for a much-improved West Coast Eagles on Sunday.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 07: Chris Fagan, Senior Coach of the Lions is seen at three quarter time during the 2024 AFL Round 13 match between the Western Bulldogs and the Brisbane Lions at Marvel Stadium on June 07, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Fagan: Treat coaches better

Adam Simpson should be remembered for the good things he did at West Coast Eagles, according to Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 07: Will Ashcroft of the Lions warms up prior to the round 17 AFL match between Brisbane Lions and Adelaide Crows at The Gabba, on July 07, 2024, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

AFL young guns to renew rivalry

A rivalry stemming from junior football will be renewed on Sunday when emerging pair Will Ashcroft and Harley Reid cross paths in Perth.

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