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Brisbane Lions Eyes First Victory Against North Melbourne in a Battle of Winless Teams
Brisbane Lions are gearing up for a crucial showdown as they aim to secure their first victory of the season against North Melbourne. The clash between the Lions and Kangaroos is set to take place at Norwood Oval, a pivotal match for both winless teams.
For Brisbane, the inclusion of Darcy Gardiner and James Tunstill signals a strategic move to boost their lineup. Meanwhile, North Melbourne has made changes with Charlie Comben, Liam Shiels, and Hugh Greenwood stepping in to strengthen their squad.
Notable absences from the match include Darcy Fort and Deven Robertson for the Lions, as well as Toby Pink and Charlie Lazzaro for the Kangaroos. Additionally, Callum Coleman-Jones is sidelined due to an Achilles injury, posing challenges for North Melbourne’s defensive structure.
Key players to watch include Joe Daniher and Eric Hipwood for Brisbane, who will be pivotal in the team’s quest for victory. Nick Larkey‘s performance will be crucial for North Melbourne as they strive to turn their season around under the guidance of coach Alastair Clarkson.
With the match scheduled to be broadcast on Kayo, Fox Footy, and Hubbl, fans can expect an intense battle between these two determined teams. Commentators such as Alastair Lynch, Dermott Brereton, and Dwayne Russell will provide insights and analysis as the Lions and Kangaroos fight for their first win of the season.