Lions overrun Cats for 14.11 (95) to 12.13 (85) triumph at the MCGOscar McInerney in race against time to be fit for decider
They were gone twice, and barely had a pulse at one point, but Brisbane have booked their place in the AFL grand final after a barely believable preliminary final victory over Geelong.
The rollicking final term saw the Lions first lose the lead, then win it back. They went behind with less than three minutes on the clock, and at that stage all the momentum was with Geelong and most of the 93,066 in attendance.
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