Former West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen has officially shed his Eagles wings as he toured his new Brisbane Lions home, expressing his excitement over a fresh start.

Allen joined the Lions last Wednesday as a restricted free agent with the Eagles receiving pick No.2 in the draft as compensation.

The 26-year-old was shown around Brisbane’s training base as he hoped to add to the success of the back-to-back premiers and bring over his leadership qualities to a young forward group.

“I think on the field to be part of that exciting forward line, when you look at the talent they have there and the calibre of the young players who are probably still growing into the game, and to see what they have achieved is outstanding,” Allen told club media.

“I’m hoping to add to that any way I can and a

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