Charlie Cameron and Kai Lohmann will be ‘handy inclusions’ for the Brisbane Lions at the Gabba on Saturday night for their game against Geelong.
Marco Monteverde
The Brisbane Lions are intent on extending their unbeaten start to their AFL premiership defence on Saturday night at the Gabba against Geelong.
Brisbane has the bye this week and it’s just as well after premiership-winning coach Chris Fagan called out a glaring mistake from the AFL.
News Corp Australia
West Coast have gone from inept to inspired in the space of a week to fall heartbreakingly short of ruining Brisbane’s unfurling of the premiership flag in a 19-point defeat at the Gabba.
Mitchell Woodcock
After a harrowing round one defeat, it only gets harder for West Coast facing reigning premiers Brisbane at the Gabba. Can they show some fight to give their fans hope? Follow along with all the action below!
Jake Santa Maria
West Coast’s Brady Hough is going all in on the new-look Eagles’ gamestyle, revealing he wants to become a more damaging player out of defence.
West Coast assistant Luke Webster says Bailey Williams previous record against Oscar McInerney carried weight in the decision to recall him for the Eagles’ clash against Brisbane at the Gabba on Sunday.
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan is on guard for a potential upset, taking West Coast’s disastrous round one defeat to Gold Coast with ‘a grain of salt’ as they prepare to clash at the Gabba on Sunday.
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.
West Coast are poised to unleash their top draft prospect with Bo Allan named on an extended West Coast bench as Andrew McQualter weighs up playing two rucks against Brisbane at the Gabba on Sunday.
West Coast coach Andrew McQualter says he’s reluctant to tag for Lachie Neale despite the Brisbane star being successfully shut out of the game last weekend.
Oscar McInerney says it would have been “selfish” of him to be disappointed at missing Brisbane’s grand final win over Sydney last year.
There are huge concerns for Brisbane premiership defender Brandon Starcevich after a second head knock within the past month. And is Corey Warner about to step out of his brother’s shadow?
Samantha Rogers
Brisbane Lions premiership defender Brandon Starcevich’s latest concussion has cast a cloud over his future at the club, with reports the two parties are ‘a far way apart’ on a new deal.
Having worked hard on his fitness and strength in the off-season, Brisbane Lions forward Logan Morris is intent on building on a memorable debut AFL campaign.
‘It’s incredibly disappointing.’
Cameron Noakes
Having been forced to wait longer than expected to start their premiership defence, the Brisbane Lions are ready for a Sydney side intent on redemption.
Hawthorn are on the prowl to poach more West Coast talent, joining in to make a serious run at Eagles co-captain Oscar Allen.
Glen Quartermain
A highly touted rookie has impressed in his bid to break into the Brisbane Lions’ premiership-winning team.
Having won the AFL premiership last season, the Brisbane Lions have predictably kept the same leadership structure in place.
Callum Ah Chee was a part of one of the most dominant grand final performances in recent AFL history, but believes the Indigenous All Stars team could give the current Brisbane side a shake.
Troy Selwood’s brothers, star footballers Adam and Joel, have led moving tributes to the former Brisbane Lions player in a funeral service in Geelong on Friday.
Duncan Evans
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan has a message for his electric forward Charlie Cameron ahead of Saturday’s Indigenous All Stars game: Take it easy.
Lions star Jarrod Berry likes the thought of Oscar Allen leaving the West Coast Eagles to join Brisbane.
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