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This page was last updated on Friday 6th August 2004

Lynch out of Eagles clash, (Thu 5th August, 2004 lions.com.au)
Ace AAPT Brisbane Lions full-forward Alastair Lynch’s wretched run with injury continued tonight with the 302-gamer being ruled out of Sunday’s clash with West Coast at the Gabba.

McLaren ready to step up (Thu 5 August, 2004, lions.com.au ). In the same week that Jamie Charman announced he was out for the rest of the season with a knee injury, another youngster by the name of Dylan McLaren is ready to take his place at the head of the Brisbane Lions diminishing ruck division.

Eagles flying high, (Tue 3 August, 2004, lions.com.au)
The AAPT Brisbane Lions go into Sunday’s important clash with West Coast well aware of the capabilities of a side that has won three of the last four clashes between the two clubs.

Tests for top trio, (Mon 2 August, 2004, lions.com.au)
Star players Alastair Lynch, Simon Black and Justin Leppitsch have all been listed for tests this week as the Lions prepare to meet West Coast at the Gabba on Sunday.

Learning the hard way (Mon 2 August, 2004 lions.com.au)
It was a painful reinforcement, but the AAPT Brisbane Lions are now acutely aware that anything less than ‘battle stations’ will not suffice when they run out to meet an opponent. The Lions were sent packing from Sydney with a 32-point loss and it reminded coach Leigh Matthews of the side’s defeat at Geelong five weeks earlier.

Charman ruled out for year (Mon 2 August, 2004, lions.com.au)
Injured Brisbane Lions ruckman Jamie Charman has been ruled out for the remainder of the AFL season after being told by team medicos that he would be risking his career if he came back too soon.

Swans too good on the night (Sun 1 August, 2004 lions.com.au)
A passionate Sydney Swans outfit notched their third win in five attempts against the AAPT Brisbane Lions tonight at the SCG, slowly suffocating the life out of the triple premiers.