Noah Answerth (BL) remains in concussion protocol. Club taking extra careful approach after two concussions in the past month. Has started training and is progressing but will not be rushed back.

Noah Answerth sustained another concussion in R6 when hit by Kysaiah Pickett. Community very concerned about repeated concussions and his long-term welfare, noting this is completely through no fault of his own.

Noah Answerth suffered another concussion from a Kozzie Pickett bump in R6 v Melbourne. Multiple community posts express serious concern given he had only just returned from a previous concussion. The MRO did not suspend Pickett for the incident.

Noah Answerth confirmed concussion after a head knock early in the fourth quarter vs Melbourne. Community expressed serious concern about his availability and long-term health given the nature of the hit from Kozzie Pickett.

Noah Answerth named in Brisbane Lions team to face Melbourne in R6 — confirmed return from a head collision injury. External observers (Hawks fans) note he is significantly underrated. Community sentiment is overwhelmingly positive about his return and importance to defensive balance.

Noah Answerth confirmed available to face Melbourne in R6 per the Qscan injury report. Community reaction strongly positive — fans highlight his impact on the balance of Brisbane's defence. A direct like-for-like swap for Zorko was the expected selection call.

Noah Answerth named as one of three Brisbane players returning for Round 5 Gather Round clash against North Melbourne.