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AFL:'Not acceptable': Giants ruck finding top form for Dees

Facing a red-hot Max Gawn won't be easy, but GWS ruck Kieren Briggs is out to click into top gear in Alice Springs.

Riding high after monstering Brisbane, the 12th-placed Giants (5-6) head to Traeger Park on Sunday in search of back-to-back wins for the first time this season.

GWS slammed through 14-straight goals while containing the reigning premiers to none in a record-breaking third-quarter to pull off an extraordinary 78-point demolition job.

Briggs called the shots at the stoppage, managing 26 hitouts, five clearances and eight score involvements against Brisbane's two-pronged approach of Sam Draper and Darcy Fort.

But his form hadn't come easy, with the 26-year-old spending three weeks in the VFL after coach Adam Kingsley described his season start as merely "okay".

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