VFL Team Announcement: Beecken set for 50th game as Lions name QClash side

The Brisbane Lions have named their side for Saturday's Round 21 VFL QClash against the Gold Coast Suns.

It will be a milestone match for Luke Beecken, who is set to play his 50th game.

Keidean Coleman returns after completing his concussion protocols.

Following the Lions' 98-point thumping of Southport last week, Brisbane Lions Youi Academy player Conor Freiberg will return to the interchange alongside Kyle Dunkley, Caylen Murray, Ethan Duke and Cooper Hodge.

The emergencies are Curtis McCarthy, Isaac Waller, Dylan Smith, Hunter Moore, Charlie Offermans and Wyatt Greenaway.

Round 21 of the Smithy's VFL between Brisbane Lions and Gold Coast Suns begins at 11:05am on Saturday. Fans can catch the game live at Brighton Homes Arena.

POSITION	PLAYER	#	PLAYER	#	PLAYER	#
BACKS	Darragh Joyce	41	Tom Doedee	12	Luke Lloyd	19
HALF BACKS	Shadeau Brain	34	Lincoln McCarthy	11	Luke Beecken	17
CENTRE LINE	Bruce Reville	38	Sam Marshall	20	Tai Hayes	42
HALF FORWARDS	Will McLachlan	28	Ben Murphy	39	Tahj Abberley	48
FORWARDS	Keidean Coleman	18	Cody Curtin	37	Sam Tilley	67
FOLLOWERS	Zane Zakostelsky	21	James Tunstill	29	Koby Evans	24
INTERCHANGE	Kyle Dunkley	52	Conor Freiberg	55	Caylen Murray	61
INTERCHANGE	Ethan Duke	63	Cooper Hodge	69
EMERGENCIES	Curtis McCarthy	49	Isaac Waller	50	Dylan Smith	51
EMERGENCIES	Hunter Moore	53	Charlie Offermans	56	Wyatt Greenaway	59

INS: K.Coleman
OUTS: C.McCarthy

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