Fremantle Dockers venceu o Brisbane Lions, mas ambas as equipes enfrentaram múltiplas lesões, começando a temporada com recordes de 0-2. Fremantle Dockers won against Brisbane Lions, but both teams faced multiple injuries, starting their season with 0-2 records.

Fremantle Dockers garantiu uma vitória impressionante de 23 pontos na AFL sobre o Brisbane Lions, mas sua vitória foi prejudicada por uma série de lesões. Fremantle Dockers secured an impressive 23-point AFL win over Brisbane Lions, but their victory was marred by a series of injuries. Brennan Cox, Karl Worner e Oscar McDonald sofreram lesões na partida, enquanto o Brisbane perdeu os principais defensores Darcy Gardiner (PCL) e Conor McKenna (músculo posterior da coxa). Brennan Cox, Karl Worner, and Oscar McDonald all suffered injuries in the match, while Brisbane lost key defenders Darcy Gardiner (PCL) and Conor McKenna (hamstring). Ambas as equipes enfrentam agora um início de temporada de 0-2, após derrotas para Carlton e GWS, respectivamente. Both teams now face an 0-2 start to the season after losses against Carlton and GWS, respectively.