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Understrength Swans face Lions for preliminary final hosting rights

Sydney Swans Brisbane Lions Australian Football League Sydney

On September 5, 2026, the Sydney Swans, missing five key players, faced the defending champion Brisbane Lions. The winner earned the right to host a preliminary final in the Australian Football League finals series.

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Live: Understrength Swans face defending champ Lions for right to host prelim

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Missing five key players, the Sydney Swans face a huge task against the Brisbane Lions, with the winner earning the right to host a preliminary final. Follow live.

Live: Understrength Swans face defending champ Lions for right to host prelim

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