4.22pmDudley puts Freo aheadBy Isaiah Dudley has marked and nailed his first set shot of the day to give the Dockers the perfect start.Murphy Reid with a no look handball led an attack through the corridor and it ended with Shai Bolton finding Dudley in space.The pressure has been red hot but that move was pure class from the Dockers.Freo 7, Lions 2 with 15 mins to go in Q1.Murphy Reid of the Dockers.AFL Photos via Getty Images4.15pm‘Not just here to pick up the cones’: DaniherBy Lions coach Chris Fagan has again paid tribute to Neale Daniher, the man he credited with giving him his chance at AFL level when he signed him as an assistant coach at Melbourne.“He told me the first day I was at Melbourne training that ‘you are not just here to pick up the cones’,” Fagan told Kayo Sports pregame.He wants his Lions to win the contested ball early, if they do that, they should be up for the challenge of beating the Dockers.4.12pmLions, Dockers honour DaniherBy The Lions and Dockers have joined a bumper crowd at the Gabba to honour Neale Daniher following his death this week.The moment of silence was perfect. Play on.Lions media wrote these words on Daniher:The Brisbane Lions and Fremantle will pay tribute to Neale Daniher and his extraordinary contribution to Australian Football and the broader community.A moment of silence will be observed prior to the match, along with all players wearing black armbands to honour Neale’s life and legacy.Neale’s contribution to football spanned playing, coaching and administration, while his tireless advocacy and fundraising through FightMND and the Big Freeze helped raise awareness and critical funds in the fight against motor neurone disease.4.08pmHard home truths after ‘disaster’ help Lions refocusBy After a meeting where plenty of home truths were said, the Brisbane Lions have turned back to their valued philosophies as they attempt to put last week’s horror show behind them.The defending premiers’ aura took a battering last week when they conceded a record 14 goals during the third quarter of their 78-point loss to GWS.Levi Ashcroft of the Lions takes a mark in front of Bailey Smith.AFL PhotosIt left Brisbane nursing a 6-5 record in their pursuit of a third-straight flag, and they will receive another huge test on Saturday when they take on a red-hot Fremantle outfit at the Gabba.Heavy losses to Geelong and GWS over the past fortnight have raised major questions about the Lions’ direction and motivation.4.06pmWhat happened in the third term last weekBy Brisbane failed to hold off the Giants last round. This is what happened in the extraordinary third quarter:4.06pmGood afternoon and welcomeBy Good afternoon.It’s Roy Ward here and I’ll be blogging away for our two games this afternoon and tonight as round 12 of the AFL season continues.First bounce for Lions v Dockers is 4.15pm AEST. Enjoy the hours to come.1 of 1