Key Brisbane defender suffers serious knee injury

Lloyd doubts Lions' flag chances amid Payne injury

Doubts have been cast over the Brisbane Lions' ability to defend their AFL crown after scans confirmed premiership defender Jack Payne has suffered a season-ending knee injury.

Crowd falls silent as respected defender goes down in pain

The player was taken from the ground in a medi-cab and the club immediately issued a statement.

Key Brisbane defender suffers serious knee injury

Play was stopped for a long time after Brisbane defender Jack Payne injured his knee.

Lloyd doubts Lions’ flag credentials amid injury Payne

Doubts have been cast over the Brisbane Lions’ ability to defend their AFL crown after scans confirmed premiership defender Jack Payne has suffered a season-ending knee injury. Payne exited with a ruptured patella tendon in his left knee in the Lions’ 17.5 (107) to 13.18 (96) home defeat to GWS on Saturday. The result dropped Chris Fagan’s side to third sport on the ladder, with  just two wins from their past six games. Payne and Lincoln McCarth…

Scans confirm season over for Lions defender

Scans confirm Brisbane defender Jack Payne will miss the rest of the season