Lions star’s ‘crazy’ bid for quick recovery
The speedy nature of Linc McCarthy’s recovery from a knee reconstruction has surprised Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan.
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Injury could open door for Lions rookie
Dayne Zorko is confident the Brisbane Lions have good options in their search for a replacement for the injured Noah Answerth.
Why milestone man isn’t finished just yet
Hugh McCluggage’s loyalty to the Brisbane Lions has paid off as he prepares for his 200th AFL appearance for the only top-flight club he has ever played for.
Early Tackle: What was worse – Essendon or that game itself?
The Saturday night clash at the MCG was one of the worst AFL games of the modern era, writes Glenn McFarlane. But that is a telling indictment of where the Bombers are at in 2025.
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‘Deserved rest’ could end for Lions star
The Lions may be boosted by the return of three players, including ruckman Oscar McInerney, for Saturday’s Gabba battle against the GWS Giants.
Crows produce miracle comeback after Dawson, Keays magic
Adelaide has completed a stunning come-from-behind win after Jordan Dawson inspired a last-quarter surge against a Brisbane Lions side which was left to rue its wastefulness in front of goal.
‘Don’t get booed’: Inside story of how Swann saved Lions
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The night Adelaide started to believe again
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‘Wait, what?’: Uproar over AFL high shots
Two of the Brisbane Lions’ biggest names suffered head injuries on Friday, but what happened next surprised those watching on.
Premiers are ‘underdogs’
The coach of the AFL’s reigning premiers has handed the in-form Adelaide Crows a massive compliment.
The awe-inspiring family secret driving Ashcroft legacy
Apart from the two years after Will was drafted, the Ashcroft brothers have been inseparable – and there’s one item in their family home that’s seen everything. Go inside the life of footy’s brilliant brothers.
‘Rock’: Lions hail impact of departing chief
“Exciting” times are ahead for the AFL following the appointment of a new head of football performance who has been given a huge rap by his former club.
Lions chief poached by AFL
One of key men behind Brisbane’s resurgence is leaving the Lions to work in a crucial role for the AFL.
Brave Bombers fall short as huge SuperCoach bargain emerges
Jye Caldwell has emerged as a midyear SuperCoach steal after leading a second-half comeback which threatened to inspire Essendon to a huge boilover before falling short against Brisbane.
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