The "Brisbane Lions" are looking to hold onto third place in their match against "Callingwood"
The "Brisbane Lions" will face "Collingwood" at the MCG in Melbourne in the final, 24th round of the Australian Football League (AFL). The team will aim for as convincing a victory as possible to hold onto third place heading into the finals series, according to ABC News Australia.
Heading into the final round, the Lions lead the Hawthorn Hawks by 2.2 percentage points. Hawthorn will wrap up the regular season with a match against the West Coast Eagles in Melbourne on Sunday.
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If Brisbane defeats Collingwood, Hawthorn will need to win its game by at least seven goals more than the Lions to secure third place.
At stake in the battle for third place is the first game of the finals series against the weakened Sydney Swans. Meanwhile, Collingwood is preparing for next week’s wild-card round and is looking to defeat the defending champions before that stage of the season.
