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AFL’s walking disaster area Brendan Fevola has never had the chance to have a major impact on the finals and yet still seems to save his best work for September.

Some people in football just don’t get it.

The Brisbane Lions are appalled by Brendan Fevola’s latest alleged atrocity, but they must also sense an opportunity to clean up a mess.

Brendan Fevola, now 29 years old, has had trouble enough for a much longer life.

Brendan Fevola, now 29 years old, has had trouble enough for a much longer life.

Brendan Fevola, now 29 years old, has had trouble enough for a much longer life.

Carlton’s mission at the start of the season boiled down to two challenges – scoring goals consistently without Brendan Fevola and then winning in the finals.

Lions captain believes Brendan Fevola should concentrate on rehab in Brisbane over a Melbourne family reunion.

After an afternoon of bronx cheers and boos at Kardinia Park, Brisbane key forward Brendan Fevola received strong praise from coach Michael Voss.

The Brisbane Lions have arrived in Melbourne without controversial star Brendan Fevola ahead of Thursday night’s match against Carlton at Docklands stadium.