The Brisbane Lions have gone “above and beyond” to help out a footy fan!

Layley told 4BC Drive her son went to the best and fairest over the weekend and got a football signed by players, which was going to be a gift for his son.

But when he was saying goodbye to someone, he put the football down and in that short time the football was taken.

But the footy club has come to the party!

“The Brisbane Lions went above and beyond,” Scott Emerson said.

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