Vodafone Brisbane Lions veteran Chris Scott will play his first competitive football match in almost two years for the Suncoast Lions when they host
Scott, who last played for the Lions against St Kilda in round 22 of 2005, has been sidelined for the better part of two seasons with a serious hip injury.
The 31 year-old has worked tirelessly on the training track throughout this season and was today given the green light to resume playing for the Lions reserves team.
It will be a welcome return for Scott, who has been one of the club’s most decorated players since debuting for the Brisbane Bears back in 1994.
He won the AFL Rising Star Award in 1994, was the Lions Club Champion in 1998 and is a two-time premiership player and Life Member of the club.
