Brisbane Lions tested Gardiner up front post-grand final loss, showcasing roster versatility in pursuit of unfinished goals.

Brisbane Lions have been experimenting with veteran defender Darcy Gardiner as a forward, with success in their first pre-season hit-out since their AFL grand final loss to Collingwood. The team is focusing on "unfinished business" and is set to see Adelaide recruit Tom Doedee return in round three from an ACL tear, while second-year talent Will Ashcroft eyes a mid-season return from the same injury.

February 09, 2024
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