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Brisbane Lions are floating to Round 1
Courier Mail
A US treadmill is helping to fast-track injury recovery at the Gabba, and allowing veteran Lions to run pain-free. The AlterG enables runners to clock up the kilometres while carrying a fraction of their body weight. Brisbane captain Jonathan Brown ...
Lions are floating to Round 1Herald Sun

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Lions help out the Cats
Gympie Times
Gympie Cats junior Australian football stars Joel Perry-Warren and Hayden Tompkins with Brisbane Lions mascot Bernie Gabba Vegas, who will be at a sign-on at Centro. HE IS arguably the most important Lion on the Brisbane Lions AFL roster and Bernie ...


AFL.com

Former Lion Mitch Clark is now a member of Melbourne's leadership group
AFL.com
AT THE end of last season he was a Brisbane Lion who looked like heading to Fremantle. Now, all of a sudden, Mitch Clark is a member of Melbourne's leadership group. It's been a dramatic five months for the 24-year-old, but after the hoopla of a trade ...
Demons pick two captainsSydney Morning Herald
Grimes, Trengove share Demons captaincysportsnewsfirst
Melbourne coach Mark Neeld plans new role for recruit Mitch ClarkPerth Now
Melbourne FC
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The Age

Brisbane Lions aim to step up
The Roar
By Robert Grant, 1 Feb 2012 Robert Grant is a Roar Rookie Brisbane are confident they will be a more potent AFL force this season and plan to showcase their determination in next month's pre-season competition. The Lions were decimated in the opening ...
Lions better prepared: AdcockThe Australian

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The Age

Lions confident of giant leap forward
Herald Sun
THE Brisbane Lions are out to erase the memories of their 2011 campaign, starting with the first week of the NAB Cup. The Lions were decimated in the opening round of the pre-season competition last year and a miserable home-and-away season followed.
Brown fit and firingAFL.com

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AFL.com

Price tags: Lions
AFL.com
The AFL Record's Mr Fantasy dissects the Brisbane Lions' prospects, including a breakout on one player to watch closely. For player-by-player and club-by-club Dream Team analysis, the NAB Cup AFL Record is available now for $7.


AFL.com

Brisbane Lions captain Jonathan Brown ready to reclaim Lion King mantle
Courier Mail
Brown has been so valuable to Brisbane throughout his stellar career they have made a practice of easing him into action in the second or third week of the pre-season. But the Lions skipper is impatient to get amongst it this year, giving a huge boost ...
Lions to start strongAFL.com
AFL Lions aim to step upSydney Morning Herald
Fit and firing Jonathan Brown ready for Lions' NAB Cup openerHerald Sun

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Move aside, Carmen Miranda
The Australian
A fantasy lion, to be sure, but my vision of me at Rio's Carnival is of a gorgeous and glittering costume topped by an exotic headdress of feathers and fruit. But here we are, our group of 20 from Brisbane, dressed to represent the wilds of Africa as ...

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Melbourne coach Mark Neeld plans new role for recruit Mitch Clark
Herald Sun
FORMER Brisbane Lion Mitch Clark will play a specialised role in Melbourne's forward set-up this season. Demons coach Mark Neeld has told members he will use the 200cm ruckman as an attacking weapon. "According to the papers, he's a ruckman.

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Brisbane Lions player Brent Staker refuses to be down despite an injury curse
Courier Mail
An injured Brent Staker keeps in shape during Brisbane Lions pre-season training at St Lawrence's school. Picture: Jono Searle Source: The Courier-Mail An injured Brent Staker keeps in shape during Brisbane Lions pre season training at St Lawrence's ...

Discussion @ BigFooty.com

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Tall Forwards
Have read a number of articles on the Lions website over the pre-season re our Tall Forwards...
Why was Merrett an improved player in 2011?
Interested in people's views on this. What was the difference between Merrett's form in the first...
Most improved in 2012?
The Lions are talking about aiming for finals. Who will be the one to improve their game the...
Jordon Lisle
Sorry to intrude - I am not trying to troll but I am very interested in an ex hawk - Jordon Lisle....
The 2012 BigFooty Quiz (all posters are welcome to participate)
Welcome back! Firstly a congratulations to whatboutbob for winning the 2011 Quiz. You'll be...
Who would you like to see as the third tall defender in round 1?
Presumably Merrett and Patfull are certainties for round 1. The contenders for the third spot IMO...
Brisbane Bears club song
Does anybody have aan audio (or video) of the old club song for the Brisbane Bears? "If you are...
Crowds at the Gabba
I always thought crowd numbers were a pretty good indication of where a team sat. Especially in...
Stop Closing the Good Threads
As we all know, as life goes on, we don't have the free time we once had. Don't worry TBD, you...
Ask DT/SC Questions Here (Please Read First Page before Posting)
Okay its getting toward that time again. As per usual I have gone through and given my opinions on...

Aussie Rules Boards

Has Buddy Franklin already passed his peak?
I was just reading a thread on the polls board and someone was talking about Franklins potential....
Carackers uses the Bombons to question the legitimacy of the Brownlow
Crackers Keenan questions how we reconcile the Brownlow as the Comps best & the Bombons talk up...
What if BigFooty was around in the old days??
or at least a long time before 1999! i wonder what the feuds and discussions on here would have...
WSYD Luke Power: "Tom Scully needs to get his body right"
What are they hiding down at Western Sydney? On SEN this morning, Luke Power was asked why Tom...
Years Where The Number One Draft Pick Doesn't Have A Case For Being The Top Chosen Player?
For mine, there are two clear standout years where this has occurred and the player has played...
Lesser known young guns
We all know about the martins, fyfes and hurleys of the league. But what about those other...
Carlton's 2012 Slogans - is Carlton's the worst?
As ever, some ordinary membership slogans abound this year, but I feel compelled to lambast the one...
Collingwood and Geelong - Are they becoming AFL superpowers?
With free agency coming in at the end of the year, and unlimited football department spending...
Facebook followers
Everybody has hacked into me for posting this so I have removed it. Sorry, nothing to see here...
Mobile TV Coverage - Optus Won
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/live-sport-win-for-optus/story-e6frf9jf-1226259694084 ...
Who will be going to GWS at year's end?
Speculation, theories, all that here. My mail is that Bastinac is safe for North (loves the...
Jim Stynes to step down as Melbourne President
Just reported on Superfooty.com. Its fair to say Jimma has given everything and above and beyond...
Biggest Hit, Bump, Tackle You've Seen!
This has probably been done before but it's still the off season and interested to hear people's...
Team of the Century Statues
I was going through the North Auctions page as my brother's birthday is coming up and I see these...
Current players who have had moments of greatness
I'm talking about those players who have had iconic moments that will be in highlights packages 100...

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