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Oscar Allen and Kane Cornes. Photos: Getty Images/Channel 9

Cornes’ mind blown by Lions trade bomb

Following the Brisbane Lions’ links with one of the AFL’s best key forwards, Kane Cornes has eviscerated the reigning premiers.

HOBART, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 10: Oscar Allen of the Eagles celebrates a goal during the round 22 AFL match between North Melbourne Kangaroos and West Coast Eagles at Blundstone Arena, on August 10, 2024, in Hobart, Australia. (Photo by Steve Bell/Getty Images)

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Lions keen on ‘superstar guy’ Allen

Lions star Jarrod Berry likes the thought of Oscar Allen leaving the West Coast Eagles to join Brisbane.

NCA. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 20th November 2024. AFL Draft . Chris Fagan, senior coach of Brisbane with Levi Ashcroft and Sam Marshall after tonights draft. Picture: Michael Klein

AFL

Scary thing about Lions for AFL rivals

Draft picks Levi Ashcroft and Sam Marshall are set to “drive the standards” in Brisbane’s bid for back-to-back AFL premierships.

MELBOURNE, SEPTEMBER 27, 2024: 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final Parade. Harris Andrews and Chris Fagan. Picture: Mark Stewart

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Fagan lauded for ‘unbelievable’ effort

The Brisbane Lions have plenty of incentive to win back-to-back AFL premierships.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 21: Chris Fagan, Senior Coach of the Lions looks on during the 2024 AFL Second Preliminary Final match between the Geelong Cats and the Brisbane Lions at The Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 21, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

‘Nothing like it’: Coach’s message to Lions

The “business” of winning back-to-back AFL premierships awaits the Brisbane Lions next month when they return to training after Christmas.

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MELBOURNE , AUSTRALIA. SEPTEMBER 28, 2024. AFL Grand Final between the Sydney Swans and the Brisbane Lions at the MCG. Chris Fagan coach of the Brisbane Lions on the empty MCG with the cup. Picture: Mark Stewart

Hands off, Tassie: Lions lock in heroic premiership coach

Fresh from leading Brisbane to a first flag in 21 years, senior coach Chris Fagan has re-signed with the club. JAY CLARK has the details.

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NCA. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. September 28 , 2024. AFL Grand Final. Sydney Swans vs Brisbane Lions at the MCG. Harris Andrews and Ryan Lester of the Lions . Pic:Michael Klein

‘Right habits’: Lions promise ‘no shortcuts’

The all-conquering Brisbane Lions have shown no signs of complacency during their first block of pre-season training.

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Lachie Neale with his new baby son Freddie wife Julie. Story info phone Reshni at the Mater hospital ph 0417191094. Pic Annette Dew

A-list footy couple’s huge baby news

One of the most adorable families in football is celebrating special news this Christmas with photos leaving fans overjoyed.

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Lachie Neale craddling newborn son, Freddie Oliver Neale. Photo: Instagram.

Christmas delivery for Brisbane Lions star Lachie Neale

Brisbane Lions co-captain Lachie Neale and wife Jules are celebrating the newest addition to their family, announcing the arrival of their second child, Freddie Oliver Neale.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 17: A general view during the AFL 2nd Preliminary Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Geelong Cats at The Gabba on October 17, 2020 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Jono Searle/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

Brisbane Lions join cricket’s push to ditch Gabba

Cricket has gained a powerful ally in its efforts to have a “bigger house” built for Queensland sport, with estimations a stadium with at least 60,000 capacity will be needed within years.

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DARWIN, AUSTRALIA - MAY 16: Bailey Humphrey (left) and Sam Day of the Suns celebrate during the 2024 AFL Round 10 match between The Gold Coast SUNS and The Geelong Cats at TIO Stadium on May 16, 2024 in Darwin, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

How discarded Sun will help reigning premiers fill void left by Daniher

Brisbane Lions pre-season recruit Sam Day says he still has enough juice in the tank to be a key player for the reigning premiers as he eyes the vacated role left by Joe Daniher.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 30: Mia King of the Kangaroos attempts to mark over Orla O'Dwyer of the Lions during the AFLW Grand Final match between North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos and Brisbane Lions at Ikon Park, on November 30, 2024, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Josh Chadwick/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

Lions’ trade plans as Roo hunt begins

Brisbane’s AFLW coach remains driven to keep his side at the top of the tree, but was frank about just how far ahead the new premiers really are.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 30: Alice O'Loughlin of the Kangaroos celebrates kicking a goal during the AFLW Grand Final match between North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos and Brisbane Lions at Ikon Park, on November 30, 2024, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

WATCH: Every Kangaroos goal on way to maiden flag

North Melbourne flew out of the blocks in the opening term and never looked back on their way to premiership glory. Watch all of their goals from a historic night here.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 30: Kangaroos celebrate victory during the AFLW Grand Final match between North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos and Brisbane Lions at Ikon Park, on November 30, 2024, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Analysis: Crocker’s North have changed AFLW forever

North Melbourne didn’t just set AFLW records on its way to a maiden premiership. As ELIZA REILLY writes, the Roos produced a style which has changed the way AFLW is played and will be the benchmark for the future.

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