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10 under-the-radar storylines to follow in the 2024 AFL Grand Final
The Lions will bring Logan Morris, Jaspa Fletcher, Will Ashcroft, Darcy Wilmot and Kai Lohmann into this decider – all are 21 or under. The Swans meanwhile have a huge reliance on players 23 and under, including Errol Gulden, Chad Warner, Logan McDonald, Braeden Campbell and Matt Roberts, while James Rowbottom just turned 24.
Three questions that will determine who wins the Sydney Swans vs. Brisbane Lions Grand Final
AFL Grand Final is set, with minor premier Sydney to take on Brisbane at the MCG on Saturday. Here are the three questions that'll determine how the match will play out.
‘Delusional, ill-informed’: V’landys’ AFL grand final week take down
Less than a week out from the AFL grand final, Peter V’landys has responded to suggestions rugby league would soon lose its grip as the No.1 sport in NSW.
AFL grand final: Zac Bailey recounts the 2023 grand final ahead of Lions’ shot at redemption
When he shrugged off a Nathan Murphy tackle on the boundary, stepped past Mason Cox and let fly with a right-foot snap that soared straight over the goal umpire’s hat, the roar of approval hit him like a freight train.
Lifelong AFL fans camp out at newsagent for grand final tickets
Bendigo, VIC, Kevin Livingstone and Woodend's Peter Dell met in the line for AFL grand final tickets on Friday night, camped outside of City Central News agency in Victoria. Both had the same idea, to camp outside the shop until tickets become available for AFL members at 2pm.
AFL grand final 2024: Swans face selection dilemma over captain Callum Mills as Lions ponder Oscar McInerney replacement
Could Brisbane pull the trigger on a four-gamer to face off against Sydney’s superstar ruck Brodie Grundie in next Saturday’s AFL grand final?
AFL Grand Final ultimate guide: Swans and Lions to face off in epic 125-year first
AFL Grand Final is locked in, with theSydney Swans to face the Brisbane Lions after a stunning thrillride at the MCG on Saturday. Remarkably it will be a 125-year rematch (of sorts), as the last time the Swans and Lions faced off for the flag was the 1899 VFL Grand Final,
AFL Grand Final 2024: Extra flights, public screenings for Lions fans
Brisbane Lions fans know the drill, but that won’t make grand final week any less nerve-racking as they prepare to take on the Swans in the AFL decider on Saturday.
AFL Grand Final rankings: Every Grand Final from 2000-2023 ranked
Seven of our sports team — Tim Michell, Josh Barnes, Callum Dick, Lachlan McKirdy, Shannon Gill, Ed Bourke and Tarquin Oakley — combined forces to rank the 25 Grand Finals which have been played since 2000. Will this weekend deliver another nailbiter?
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Some modern themes remain from 1899 VFL grand final
While so much has changed in the modern AFL, some themes remain the same from 125 years ago when Fitzroy downed South ...
A truly national product: Why Sydney v Brisbane grand final proves the best time in the AFL is now
Two teams from two different states with a week to go, can any Australian sport better capture the truly national appeal of ...
‘We only want your bangers’: AFL at odds with Katy Perry over Grand Final entertainment
Katy Perry and the AFL have reportedly disagreed on the pop star’s song choice for her blockbuster show at the Grand Final.
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'We Only Want Your Bangers': Katy Perry & AFL Divided Over Grand Final Entertainment Setlist
Katy Perry's team reportedly resisted the AFL's request that she stick to the hits before reaching a compromise.
AFL in secret Katy Perry Grand Final entertainment drama
Katy Perry and the AFL have reportedly disagreed on the pop star’s song choice for her blockbuster show at the Grand Final.
‘Imagine if it was in prime time’: Seven boss tips ratings bonanza for non-Victorian grand final
Sydney AFL grand final might be a tough pill for Victorian fans to swallow, but could prove a TV ratings hit for host ...
AFL grand final: Isaac Heeney salutes teammate that ‘everyone sort of hates’
In the second quarter, Isaac Heeney produced a rather understated moment of magic. If Papley is the Swans’ dark knight – you ...
Brisbane midfielder Jarrod Berry confident of handling the pressure in Saturday’s grand final against Sydney
Lions star Jarrod Berry has vowed to “seize the moment” in Saturday’s AFL decider to take the final step in burying his ...