UPDATE: Cam Rayner is officially confirmed to play in the Opening Round of the AFL 2023 season, despite missing both pre-season matches. Brisbane Lions’ head coach Cameron Bruce announced this thrilling news earlier today, stating that Rayner is “ready to go” for the season opener against their rivals.
The announcement comes as a relief for Lions fans, who have eagerly awaited news on Rayner’s recovery from injury. His presence on the field is expected to significantly bolster the team’s performance as they aim for a strong start to the season.
In another exciting update, the Lions expressed their enthusiasm for Jamarra Ugle-Hagan, highlighting his potential impact this season. The team’s management is optimistic about the synergy between Rayner and Ugle-Hagan, which could propel the Lions into contention.
The season opener is scheduled for March 17, 2023Gabba in Brisbane, where fans are expected to flock to support their team. With Rayner back in action, the anticipation is palpable.
As the Lions gear up for the match, all eyes will be on how Rayner’s comeback impacts the team dynamic. Fans and analysts alike are eager to see if the Lions can capitalize on this momentum in the critical early games of the season.
Stay tuned for more updates as the opening match approaches, and prepare for a thrilling start to the AFL season!
