Fitzroy Lions vs Fremantle Dockers - Round 8, Saturday 18th May 1996. This was Fitzroy's last AFL victory before the historic merger with the Brisbane Bears forming the Brisbane Lions. With Chris Johnson, Anthony Mellington, John Rombotis and Danny Morton in action for the Lions, and Kingsley Hunter, Andrew Wills, Peter Mann and Stephen O'Reilly on show for the Dockers.

Attendance: 5,083 at Whitten Oval.