REIGNING premier Brisbane will be out to continue its flag defence when it takes on Collingwood at Brighton Homes Arena on Friday evening.

After a shaky start, the Lions were back on the winners list last week against Melbourne after a dominant display.

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The Magpies are still seeking their first win of the season, after falling short against Sydney and Hawthorn in their first two matches of the season.

Ally Anderson is the player to watch for the Lions after she racked up a competition-record 43 disposals last week against the Demons.