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Oliver Caffrey

MYSTERIOUS: Cats smash lions to book grand final berth - You Need To See This

Geelong have won a lopsided AFL preliminary final, ending Brisbane's season with a 71-point win. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Geelong are one win away from an elusive AFL premiership after banishing their preliminary final demons with a 71-point thumping of the Brisbane Lions at the MCG.

Lifted by a heroic performance from star veteran Patrick Dangerfield on Friday, the Cats booked their second grand final appearance in three seasons by winning 18.12 (120) to 7.7 (49) in front of 77,677 fans.

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