The Brisbane Lions could soon have more members than there are seats at their home ground, making the mooted Gabba redevelopment an urgent priority for the club’s attempts to continue growing in Queensland.
The ‘clean slate’ under new Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick has the Suns excited and expecting to reach the finals for the first time this year.
Hugh McCluggage is on par with Tim English as the biggest free agent in the AFL, but will he sign on the dotted line before the season is out? JON RALPH chats with the star Lion.
Brisbane Lions will attack the 2024 with a nine-man leadership group headed by returning co-captains Lachie Neale and Harris Andrews. See the full leadership group.
Lachie Neale was among the big names missing as Brisbane’s pre-season went up a notch with a trial match on Friday — but the club insists the Brownlow medallist is in no doubt for opening round.
Brisbane forward Linc McCarthy says the Lions can’t afford to dwell on last season’s grand final loss if they want to go ‘one better’ this year.
The worst thing to do as a footballer is re-watch a grand final loss but the ways the Brisbane Lions did it should only help their 2024 premiership campaign
There have been further calls to abandon plans to redevelop the Gabba for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.
Brisbane has been hit with a heavy fine for breaching concussion guidelines in December’s AFLW grand final.
Having played a grand final in his first season of AFL football, Jaspa Fletcher wants to experience that again, only this time with a different result.
The Lions are stacked with talent, but there’s one young gun they need to hit another level quickly. GLENN MCFARLANE and JON RALPH rate every Lion.
Brisbane Lions star Dayne Zorko won’t be satisfied until he wins an AFL premiership.
Two key Lions have committed their future to Brisbane, one driven by the hunger of grand final heartbreak, and another who’s done it all in the Lions’ dominant AFLW side.
The Lions fell agonisingly short of the flag in 2023, and while they will enter 2024 as one of the favourites, they will need to take one more step towards glory. Here’s how they do it.
Fans have been left spitting chips after Brisbane Lions gun Lachie Neale was given another honour that’s sparked fierce debate.
A Brisbane defender is desperate to go one step further with the Lions after the agony of losing this year’s AFL grand final.
The Lions remain right in the thick of the premiership window, and have locked down one of their most valuable players as they hope to go one better in 2024.
Already thrilled to have been part of this year’s premiership-winning AFLW team, Brisbane Lions midfielder Ally Anderson has been given further reason to celebrate.
Brisbane veteran Dayne Zorko has revealed a left-field approach to rehab “saved” his AFL career at a time when he feared he might have to call it quits.
Cricket Australia has slammed the state government’s lack of consultation in demanding up to $90m to upgrade the RNA Showgrounds.
While Lions players were busy celebrating their second AFLW premiership, club officials wasted no time making room in the trophy cabinet for their latest silverware.
Kangaroos coach Darren Crocker has rued his sides final quarter collapse, after Brisbane scored 24 unanswered points in a thrilling AFLW Grand Final. Follow all the reaction and celebrations from Ikon Park.
The Brisbane Lions could be forced to pay back compensation given to the club for lost revenue to offset being unable to play at the Gabba for at least four years.
Craig Starcevich already has claims of being the greatest AFLW coach of all time, but a win in Sunday’s grand final would push him into even rarer air. See what makes him so loved here.
A boutique 20,000-seat stadium will be constructed under a state government plan to host AFL and cricket while the Gabba is redeveloped for the 2032 Games. SEE THE PICTURES
Which player will kick the first goal in this year’s grand final? It’s the question that dominates many conversations ahead of the first bounce. This will help you find the answer.
This weekend, nearly everyone you can find in a South-East SA community that’s barely a speck on the map will be cheering on a team based nearly 2000km away.
Chris Fagan’s role in lifting the Brisbane Lions from wooden spooners to grand finalists has been lauded by his players.
As the only premiership player in the Brisbane Lions line-up, Josh Dunkley has some key grand final advice for his teammates.
The AFL Grand Final is here. From how to watch and start time to parade details and pre-game entertainment, here’s everything you need to know about Collingwood v Brisbane.
Don’t miss out on being part of the AFL grand final action! Get your sweep poster here and take on your mates for bragging rights in the Pies v Lions decider.
Brisbane star Dayne Zorko has allayed any injury concerns and put to bed a rumour ahead of Saturday’s AFL grand final at the MCG.
Scott Pendlebury won the Norm Smith medal when the Magpies last won a premiership – 13 years ago. Could he do it again? The numbers suggest he could.
Footy is a team game, but which individual stars shine – and who can be shut down – will determine the 2023 premier. Here are the match-ups to watch.
‘Go the Brions!’ The words may not roll off the tongue, but it’s the catch cry all of Queensland will bellow across a mammoth Grand Final weekend.
Craig McRae is the three-time Lions premiership player, Chris Fagan never played footy at the top level. Now the two unlikely coaching heroes are set to square off in the ultimate occasion.
Conor McKenna is one win away from joining Tadhg Kennelly as All-Ireland and AFL premiership players. But in 2020 he knew he had to get out of Essendon to make both those dreams come true.
The Brisbane Lions needed something to take the next step and make an AFL grand final and it happened for them this year.
The Lions have made their first AFL grand final since 2004, but their joy is tinged with some sadness for an injured former Brisbane teammate.
The Courier-Mail and Sunday Mail have you covered as Brisbane heads into its biggest weekend of footy ever. See what’s on offer.
Thousands of Brisbane Lions fans swarmed Springfield on Tuesday to revel in skipper Lachie Neale’s Brownlow Medal victory and send the team off on a high ahead of the AFL grand final blockbuster on Saturday.
Thousands headed to Springfield to see the Brisbane Lions train ahead of Saturday’s AFL grand final
A Carlton legend has pulled off a prank aimed at Collingwood fans ahead of this weekend’s AFL grand final against the Lions.
Collingwood vice-captain Taylor Adams has been ruled out of the season decider after another training mishap on Tuesday.
How do the Pies fill the big hole left by Dan McStay? Do they go small or tall? And the Lions – Jack Payne or Darcy Gardiner? Our experts make their GF selection calls.
Cam Rayner’s junior coaches always knew about his potential but one performance on the biggest stage stands out above them all. They relive that game from 2015.
A four-season winning streak over Collingwood adds to the confidence of the Brisbane Lions ahead of Saturday’s AFL grand final.
Lachie Neale has laughed off suggestions that he received votes where they weren’t deserved, suggesting there were also Lions matches where he didn’t get the votes he could have.
Lachie Neale has won his second Brownlow Medal over Marcus Bontempelli and Nick Daicos despite not being picked in the All Australian team. Relive how the night played out here.
He supported Collingwood as a youngster, but a Brisbane Lions star will have no love for the Magpies at the MCG on Saturday.
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