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Brisabane Lions win historic first AFLW premiership over the Adelaide Crows
In a letter addressed to Lions fans before the start of the 2021 AFLW grand final, Emily Bates penned what she called a “true cliche”:
Against the star power of Erin Phillips, Ebony Marinoff, Anne Hatchard and the other usual suspects, Brisbane did indeed prove Bates — who would finish the final as the game’s equal highest possession-getter — and the cliche true in their 18-point victory over Adelaide.
AAP: Matt Turner
)As Bates — a member of the leadership group — would go on to write, it is true that the Lions “do not rely on individual star power”.
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