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Shayne Hope and Anna Harrington

Cameron's flag fire sparked by basketball great

Charlie Cameron was one of Brisbane's stars, kicking four goals in the grand final. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Brisbane's four-goal premiership hero Charlie Cameron was at a low point when he reached out to basketball legend Phil Smyth for some advice on how to turn his form around.

The 31-year-old's inconsistent campaign had led to a two-disposal game in the qualifying final defeat to Geelong, which left the Lions' premiership defence on the brink of collapse.

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