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Jarryd Lyons has gone from unwanted at lowly Gold Coast to a key figure in Brisbane's top-4 run.

‘What in the hell was Gold Coast thinking?’

As Gold Coast languishes at the bottom of the AFL table, an ex-Sun the club didn’t want is flourishing at its top-placed neighbour. Jon Anderson assesses every AFL club after Round 17.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 14: Jarryd Lyons of the Lions (3rd L) celebrates a goal during the round 16 AFL match between the Port Adelaide Power and the Brisbane Lions at Adelaide Oval on July 14, 2019 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)

New Lyons sticks while Suns don’t shine

A year ago Jarryd Lyons couldn’t get a game for the Gold Coast Suns and says he wondered where his career was headed. Now he’s starring in a top-four midfield. Right place, right time or something else?

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 14: Lachie Whitfield of the Giants runs with the ball during the round 17 AFL between the Richmond Tigers and the Greater Wester Giants at Melbourne Cricket Ground on July 14, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Vote: Was Whitfield BOG against Tigers?

His team was comprehensively outplayed but a GWS midfielder was awarded three votes against Richmond. Did the Herald Sun experts get it right? VOTE ON EVERY GAME

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Darcy Parish of the Bombers celebrates a goal during the Round 16 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and the Sydney Swans at the MCG in Melbourne, Saturday, July 6, 2019. (AAP Image/Daniel Pockett) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Trade news: Dons keen to lock in young duo

Essendon has set the wheels in motion on new deals for two emerging youngsters. Plus, St Kilda’s bid to bolster its ruck stocks, the Lions’ trade win and what’s next for Gazza?

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AFL Captains Day at Etihad Stadium , Old mate's catch up Gary Ablett and Joel Selwood. 17th March 2016 Picture: Colleen Petch.

Ablett: I’ve fixed ‘weaknesses’

GARY Ablett says there is ‘no doubt’ he will play in Round 1 and he can return an even better player after two injury riddled seasons.

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AFL Captains shoot, Gold Coast Suns' Gary Ablett with the Premiership cup. Picture : George Salpigtidis

Ablett warns against writing off Suns

GARY Ablett is not offended by his rival AFL captains snubbing the Gold Coast as a finals contender but he will be more than happy to prove them wrong.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 10: Ciaran Byrne of the Blues watches the ball during a Carlton Blues AFL training session at Ikon Park on March 10, 2016 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

Watch: Blues rookie’s crazy goal

CARLTON has upgraded Irish rookie Ciaran Byrne to the senior list. This ridiculous goal might be the reason why. WHO HAS YOUR CLUB PROMOTED?

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Essendon training at Deakin Reserve Shepparton ahead of there NAB Cup game against Geelong, Jake Long pushes off Mitch Brown as Anthony McDonald- Tipungwuti looks on . 4th March 2016. Picture: Colleen Petch.

SuperCoach: Be alert not alarmed

THESE 10 players are in a lot of SuperCoach teams. But some might not even play in Round 1. See our danger ratings. PLUS NEW PODCAST

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Gold Coast Suns training session held at Metricon Stadium. Gary Ablett. Picture by Scott Fletcher

Suns insist injured Gaz right for Round 1

GOLD Coast superstar Gary Ablett will not play a game before Round 1, but the Suns insist his ankle injury is not a concern.

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GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 31: Gary Ablett poses during a Gold Coast Suns AFL portrait session at Metricon Stadium on March 31, 2015 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

The gospel according to Gazza

GARY Ablett is not just the greatest player of his generation, he’s also its most private. For the first time he speaks openly about how his Christianity defines and drives him.

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Carlton training session at Broadbeach, Patrick Cripps during the fitness session. Gold Coast. 16th December 2015. Picture: Colleen Petch.

NAB Challenge: Knee sidelines Cripps again

CARLTON insists Patrick Cripps will be ready for Round 1 despite missing his second NAB Challenge game in a row. SEE ALL THE SQUADS

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AFL Round 16 - Melbourne v Brisbane Lions at MCG, Jesse Hogan celebrate's a goal. Melbourne. 19th July 2015. Picture: Colleen Petch.

Hogan can kick 100: Pendlebury

COLLINGWOOD captain Scott Pendlebury says he wouldn’t be surprised if Melbourne young gun Jesse Hogan kicked more than 100 goals next season.

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Closing hours of the AFL trade period at AFL House in Melbourne , 22 October 2015.Collingwood list manager Derek Hine speaking with the media at the end of the trade period.Picture:Ian Currie

Pies pull biggest draft surprise: Buckenara

AS HAWTHORN recruiter he picked Lance Franklin, now Gary Buckenara says Collingwood pulled the biggest draft surprise and Hawks got a steal. RECAP BUCKY’S LIVE CHAT

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AFL DRAFT 2015 ex Adelaide Convention Centre. Number 1 draft pick Jacob Weitering Photo Sarah Reed.

AFL Draft: club-by-club analysis

HOW did your club fare on draft night? Sam Landsberger casts his eye over every clubs draft haul.

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