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The Brisbane Lions' key forwards have put their own spin on the AFL's traditional 'spearhead' role

Joe Daniher and Eric Hipwood are finding ways to work together as a key forward duo. (Getty Images: Bradley Kanaris)

For almost as long as footy has existed there has been an obsession with the spearhead: The hulking forward dragging their side to victory, proving the difference between two sides.

This year, Geelong's Jeremy Cameron's early goal-kicking exploits has been the hottest story in the code.

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