Brisbane Lions

AFL 2026: Fremantle to Face Depleted Sydney Swans

30 clusters · 37 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Sydney Swans and Fremantle Dockers prepare for AFL preliminary final

Fremantle has advanced to their first preliminary final since 2015 following a 14-point victory over the Geelong Cats at Optus Stadium. Playing before a record crowd of nearly 60,000, the Dockers overcame recent form con

Brisbane Lions and Hawthorn set for AFL preliminary final

6 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Brisbane Lions and Hawthorn prepare for AFL preliminary final

The Brisbane Lions and Hawthorn are preparing for an AFL preliminary final at the MCG. Brisbane enters the matchup seeking a third consecutive premiership following a dominant 53-point victory over the Adelaide Crows. Ha

Scott Pendlebury to join Gold Coast Suns

5 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Gold Coast Suns secure Scott Pendlebury and Nathan Murphy

The professional future of Collingwood midfielder Scott Pendlebury has shifted from uncertainty to a confirmed departure. While Pendlebury previously expressed a desire to continue playing, Collingwood had not yet presen

AFL contract negotiations 2026

7 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Zak Butters seeks trade to Western Bulldogs after rejecting Geelong

The pursuit of midfielder Zak Butters has taken a significant turn following his decision to exercise his rights as a restricted free agent to return to Victoria. While the Western Bulldogs previously declared they were

AFL and AFLW attendance and viewership growth

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: AFL Finals Series sees record viewership and attendance

The 2026 Australian Football League (AFL) season has seen significant growth in engagement. Early reports indicated that AFLW attendances increased by more than 50 per cent compared to the previous season, a trend attrib

Callum Mills injury and Sydney Swans leadership

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Errol Gulden offers to captain Sydney Swans after Callum Mills injury

During an AFL qualifying final against Brisbane, Sydney Swans captain Callum Mills suffered a knee injury after his right knee gave way. While the club initially reported he was forced from the field and seen using crutc

Adelaide Crows AFL finals campaign

4 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Adelaide Crows coach Matthew Nicks confident in future after AFL finals loss

Adelaide Crows coach Matthew Nicks faced significant pressure regarding his job security ahead of the AFL finals series. Despite being under contract until 2028, Nicks noted the need to perform following the club’s strai

2026 AFLW season developments

7 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: AFLW: Melbourne remains undefeated as West Coast upsets Brisbane

The 2026 AFLW season commenced with North Melbourne beginning its premiership defence against Geelong at Marvel Stadium. Heading into the opening round, North Melbourne held a 27-game winning streak, while Geelong entere

Josh Fraser appointed permanent Carlton senior coach

18 clusters · 25 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Carlton Football Club undergoes roster overhaul ahead of trade period

Following Michael Voss’s resignation in May, assistant Josh Fraser was installed as Carlton’s interim senior coach. He orchestrated a significant turnaround, leading the Blues from a 1–8 start to an 11–10 record, which s

Sydney Swans sexual assault investigation update

12 clusters · 100 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Sydney Swans players unite to rebuild culture amid club turmoil

Victoria Police are investigating allegations of sexual assault involving Sydney Swans players following an incident at the Pullman Hotel in East Melbourne in August. The investigation involves three adult entertainers a

Chris Fagan coaching tenure with Brisbane Lions

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan leads AFL transformation

Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan has overseen a period of significant transformation for the club, evolving it from a struggling side with low attendance into an AFL powerhouse. Under his leadership, the team has secured

Jules and Lachie Neale marriage breakdown

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Caroline Wilson criticizes ‘tell-all’ interviews regarding Lachie Neale scandal

Jules Neale has publicly addressed the breakdown of her marriage to Brisbane Lions AFL player Lachie Neale, citing his infidelity. Neale shared on the ‘Pretty Sure Podcast’ that she discovered the infidelity through the

AFL player recognition and finals format changes

2 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: AFL introduces wildcard finals round and All-Australian squad

The AFL season has seen significant developments regarding player recognition and structural changes to the competition. Initially, the AFL Players’ Association announced its 22Under22 squad, highlighting top talent age

Lions secure third AFL spot after mid-season fluctuations

11 clusters · 22 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Brisbane Lions dominate Collingwood to secure third AFL spot

The Brisbane Lions’ momentum faced a significant test following their seven-game winning streak. After a heavy 76-point loss to Carlton, the Lions prepared to host Hawthorn at the Gabba in a Round 22 clash with top-four