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The Brisbane Lions' key forwards have put their own spin on the AFL's traditional 'spearhead' role

The hunt for a "spearhead" key forward is as old as footy itself but, with its unique forward line, the Brisbane Lions are revolutionising the role, write Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson.

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Lions to stalk Greene as Fort waits in wings

Darcy Fort's cameo in the Brisbane Lions' forward line has kept his teammates on their toes despite the ruckman's omission from the side to face the Giants.

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Lions maul Kangaroos in Adelaide Hills cakewalk

Brisbane key forwards Joe Daniher and Eric Hipwood have enjoyed a day out in the Adelaide Hills at North Melbourne's expense in Gather Round.

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Kangaroos ready for Lions' AFL firepower

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has backed his freshly-reinforced backline to handle Brisbane's dynamic forwards.

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Cam Rayner shift helps Brisbane Lions outperform Collingwood

Cam Rayner kept Brisbane in it, then blasted the Lions clear to end Collingwood's unbeaten start to the season.

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Rayner shift helps lethal Lions power past Magpies

Brisbane Lions players Cam Rayner and Charlie Cameron have combined for 10 goals to hand Collingwood their first loss of the AFL season.

AAP

Fagan's message to Daniher in 'pick on Joey week'

Joe Daniher and Eric Hipwood have been in the firing line in Brisbane's 1-2 start to the season, and their coach admits the criticism is partly warranted.

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Star forward duo can't win flag: Brisbane legend Brown

Key forward duo Eric Hipwood and Joe Daniher have not shown enough to convince Brisbane Lions champion Jonathan Brown they can challenge for the premiership.

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Lights go out at the Gabba in one of AFL’s most bizarre nights ever

The Gabba was plunged into darkness that halted play for almost 40 minutes to delay - and almost thwart - Brisbane's win over Demons

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Lights out as Lions win after Gabba blackout

Play had to be halted for nearly 40 minutes midway through the final quarter at the Gabba after a power outage before Brisbane went on to beat Melbourne.

AAP

Lions urge Daniher to lift defensive game

Brisbane have urged star forward Joe Daniher to lift the defensive side of his game to help the Lions become genuine AFL premiership contenders.

AAP

Cats smash Lions to book grand final berth

Geelong have booked their second AFL grand final appearance in three years after smashing the Brisbane Lions in the preliminary final by 71 points at the MCG.

AAP

Key Lions return, minimal prelim changes

Brisbane will regain Joe Daniher and Oscar McInerney for their AFL preliminary final against Geelong, while the Cats, Magpies and Swans named unchanged teams.

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Future no focus as McStay proves AFL worth

With his future a talking point, forward Dan McStay has underlined his value during a versatile AFL finals series for the Brisbane Lions.

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Lions hope to free Berry for AFL prelim

Brisbane skipper Dayne Zorko is hopeful Jarrod Berry will receive a tribunal reprieve to feature in Friday's AFL preliminary final.

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Lion Jarrod Berry to head to AFL Tribunal

Brisbane midfielder Jarrod Berry is challenging his one-match ban for making contact to the eye region of Melbourne's Clayton Oliver.

AAP

Key talls back in for Lions' AFL prelim

Joe Daniher and Oscar McInerney will return to bolster Brisbane's line-up in the AFL preliminary final against Geelong next week.

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Brisbane Lions hero Jarrod Berry to face MRO scrutiny for possible eye-gouge on Melbourne's Clayton Oliver

Brisbane's Jarrod Berry faces a nervous wait for the MRO's verdict after he appeared to make contact with Clayton Oliver's face during an off-the-ball scuffle.

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Brisbane Lions beat reigning AFL premiers Melbourne in thrilling semi-final at the MCG

Brisbane ends Melbourne's AFL premiership hopes with epic come-from-behind semi-final victory.

AAP

Lions star Daniher out of AFL semi-final

Brisbane's hopes of beating Melbourne in their AFL semi-final have suffered a hammer blow with spearhead Joe Daniher a late withdrawal for family reasons.

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Brisbane finally seize moment in one of all-time great AFL finals against Richmond

Despite all the controversies and the inordinate number of lead changes at the Gabba the Lions were worthy winners

ABC News

Damien Hardwick says AFL score review system is 'not good enough' after Richmond's finals loss to Brisbane

Damien Hardwick says the AFL's goal review system is "not at the level it needs to be" after a controversial late decision from a Tom Lynch shot costs Richmond dearly in their elimination final loss to Brisbane.

AAP

Lions edge Tigers in epic AFL shoot-out

Brisbane's Joe Daniher has kicked a goal with 64 seconds to play to give the Lions a two-point victory in their AFL elimination final against Richmond.

ABC News

AFL finals: From Jeremy Cameron to Tom Liberatore, the keys to all sides in September

With finals here at last, all eight teams are dreaming of a big September, but who can help them get there? Andrew McGarry runs the rule over the final eight, and lists the obvious and not-so-obvious key players for each team.

AAP

Lions plan to avoid Tigers AFL shoot out

Small forward Charlie Cameron has pledged to help Brisbane's depleted defensive unit to avoid an AFL elimination shoot-out with Richmond on Thursday.

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