After floundering in the bottom six for much of the season, Brisbane is suddenly on a charge, with optimistic coach Chris Fagan imploring his team to play "fearless" footy for the remainder of 2024.
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Every match has its defining moment, changes in momentum, and individual performances that change the game.
Match Report: Lions Roar Against Marching Saints
Brisbane survived an almighty final-quarter scare from St Kilda to win by 20 points at the Gabba on Friday night and keep its finals chances well and truly alive.
Match Preview: Lions vs Saints
BRRRRRRRisbane this game is giving us the chills and for all the right reasons!
Throwback
Throwback
Brisbane v St. Kilda Stats Flashback
It is 31 years ago minus one day today that Brisbane and St. Kilda played the famous ‘hail storm game’ at ‘Arctic Park’ in Melbourne when a 25m set shot goal from Paul Peos straight in front of the big sticks was like an 85m torpedo from the middle of the ground.
Team Announcement: Unchanged Lions join the Freeze against Saints
Chris Fagan’s men will go into their Friday night clash with St Kilda unchanged as they return to the Gabba in Round 14.
Fagan: "We'll Challenge Them"
Brisbane fully expects two-time Brownlow medallist Lachie Neale to be tagged by St Kilda on Friday night – and they'll be ready.
Qscan Injury Update: Michael Sidelined Further
Making last Friday night’s win over the Western Bulldogs even better for the Brisbane Lions was the fact they returned home with no injuries.
Daniher: "Certain amount of pride for us as a family”
Joe Daniher speaks to the media after the Round 13 win over the Western Bulldogs. This is a special round for the Daniher family with the MND fundraising events continuing at the Gabba
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Chris Fagan Rd 13 Press Conference
Watch Brisbane’s press conference after round 13’s match against Western Bulldogs
11:30
Fagan: "Our midfielders will have to be on their toes"
Chris Fagan addresses media ahead of the Round 13 clash with Western Bulldogs. The Lions coach knows the Bulldogs will be a challenge, but is confident his players will bring their best
11:58
McCluggage: "I always wanted this result"
Hugh McCluggage chats to media after re-signing with the Brisbane Lions. The South Warrnambool junior came to the Lions as an 18 year old and say he would like to play out his career in Brisbane
05:21
Fletcher: "All the boys are excited for the challenge ahead".
Jaspa Fletcher chats with media ahead of our round 3 clash against Collingwood at the Gabba.
10:27
Lester: "We've got to dig in".
Ryan Lester speaks to media in the lead up to the Easter Thursday Blockbuster against Collingwood.
09:12
Zorko: “The energy is up and about”
Dayne Zorko talks to the media as the Brisbane Lions prepare for the Bye round
04:10
Andrews: "We'll get back to the drawing boards"
Harris Andrews addresses the media after the Round 1 loss against Fremantle
Injury News
Qscan Injury Update: Michael Sidelined Further
Making last Friday night’s win over the Western Bulldogs even better for the Brisbane Lions was the fact they returned home with no injuries.
Qscan Injury Update: Starcevich Ready to Go
The Brisbane Lions have received a positive boost ahead of Friday night’s clash with the Western Bulldogs.
Qscan Injury Update: Zac Back into the Attack
Forward-midfielder Zac Bailey has been given the all clear to return for the Brisbane Lions this Sunday when they take on Hawthorn at Marvel Stadium.
Qscan Injury Update: Injured Lions Begin Returning to Pride
It’s a positive week on the injury front for the Brisbane Lions who are set to welcome back a key duo, while several other players are progressing well.
Qscan Injury Update: Results in for Linc and Dizz
The Brisbane Lions confirm duo Lincoln McCarthy and Darcy Gardiner will miss the rest of the 2024 season after both rupturing their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL).
Qscan Injury Update: Big O ready to Go
Brisbane Lions ruckman Oscar McInerney is expected to line up against the Gold Coast SUNS on Sunday night with the Club confirming he is available for selection.
The Brisbane Lions will be without ruckman Oscar McInerney for this week’s ANZAC Day clash with the GWS GIANTS due to concussion protocols.
QScan Injury Update: McKenna Available, Bailey set to be sidelined
The Brisbane Lions have mixed news from the medical room with dashing defender Conor McKenna set to be available for the Cats game on Saturday.
Qscan Injury Update: Ryan the Lion to play, McKenna return close
The Brisbane Lions continue to receive positive news on the injury front, with an emerging key forward expected to play and others approaching returns.
Qscan Injury Update: Green Light for Neale and Doedee Update
The Brisbane Lions expect Co-Captain Lachie Neale to play against North Melbourne this week, while defender Tom Doedee will have surgery on Wednesday.
Qscan Injury Update: Doedee Re-Injures Knee
“Sport can produce some of the most amazing moments, but in cases like this it can also be extremely cruel."
Qscan Injury Update: Gardiner's Scans
Brisbane Lions defender Darcy Gardiner is available for selection for Thursday night’s Easter blockbuster clash with Collingwood at The Gabba.
Contract News
Bruce a Lion for Another Year
The Brisbane Lions’ newest cult hero, Bruce Reville has inked a new one-year contract extension continuing a whirlwind year for the 23-year-old.
McCluggage Commits to Lions on Long-Term Deal
A desire to help the Brisbane Lions experience further success and a love for the Club has seen Co-Vice Captain Hugh McCluggage sign a new seven-year deal.
Lions Duo Extend Stay at the Den For Three More Years
The Brisbane Lions quest for further Club success has received a double boost with Keidean Coleman and Ally Anderson both signing a three-year contract extension.
Starcevich extends until 2025
Brandon Starcevich will remain a Brisbane Lion until at least the end of 2025.
Zorko the magician goes around for magical 13th season
Brisbane Lions champion Dayne Zorko will continue his highly decorated career for a 13th season after signing a new one-year deal to play on in 2024.
Dev-eloping Midfielder Commits Future To Lions
Brisbane Lions midfielder Deven Robertson has signed a new two-year deal to remain at Brighton Homes Arena until at least the end of the 2025 season.
Young guns Lohmann, Wilmot extend stay at Lions den
The Brisbane Lions have completed an impressive double signing to have young guns Darcy Wilmot and Kai Lohmann extend their time with the Club.
Conor McKenna Inks New Two-Year Deal With Lions
Conor McKenna has committed his future to the Brisbane Lions with the defender signing a new two-year contract to remain at Brighton Homes Arena until the end of the 2025 season.
Lions Rejoyce As Irishman Re-Signs
Brisbane Lions defender Darragh Joyce has signed a one-year contract to remain with the Club until at least the end of the 2024 season.
Game Day Guides
Game Day Guide: Round 14 vs St Kilda Saints
It's QLD Freeze this Friday night at the Gabba!
Game Day Guide: Rd 13 vs Western Bulldogs
After our Bye we're back down in Melbourne at Marvel Stadium.
Game Day Guide: Round 11 vs Hawthorn
We're heading to Melbourne for Round 11 for our first Marvel Stadium game of the season.
Game Day Guide: Rd 10 vs Richmond Tigers
We're at Sir Doug Nicholls Round and we're back at the Gabba taking on the Richmond Tigers!
Game Day Guide: Round 9 vs Adelaide Crows
Round 9 is here and we heading to Adelaide to clash with the Crows this Sunday!
Game Day Guide: Round 8 vs Gold Coast SUNS
QClash is back at the Gabba for Round 8.
Game Day Guide: Round 6 vs Geelong Cats
Round 6 is going to be a Cat fight at The Gabba!
Game Day Guide: Round 5 vs Melbourne
We up to Round 5 and we coming in hot Melbourne! We're facing The Dees at the MCG.
Game Day Guide: Gather Round vs North Melbourne
Gather Round is in SA and we're heading to take on North Melbourne this Friday the 5th of April at 4:40pm (local).
Game Day Guide: Round 3 vs Collingwood
Round 3 is back at The Gabba against Collingwood on Thursday 28th March at 6:30pm (local).
Team Line Up
Team Announcement: Unchanged Lions join the Freeze against Saints
Chris Fagan’s men will go into their Friday night clash with St Kilda unchanged as they return to the Gabba in Round 14.
Team Announcement: Key Duo Return for the Lions
The Brisbane Lions welcome back key forward Eric Hipwood and experienced defender Brandon Starcevich for Friday night footy against the Western Bulldogs at Marvel Stadium.
Team Announcement: Marvel-ous Bailey back for Hawks clash
Squad Announcement: Sunday Squad Selected
AFL Team Announcement: Answerth Returns for Big Cat Clash
Brisbane Lions defender Noah Answerth will make his return this weekend to tackle Richmond at the Gabba on Saturday night.
Prior Opportunity: Lions Confirm AFL Call-up for Young Defender
The Brisbane Lions have named Jaxon Prior, Callum Ah Chee and debutant Shadeau Brain as its three inclusions to take on the Adelaide Crows.
Team Announcement: Sharp joins Rookie, Ruck for QClash
The Brisbane Lions have confirmed three changes for Sunday’s QClash 26 with the Gold Coast SUNS at The Gabba.
Team Announcement: Lyons In For a Cat Fight
Brisbane Lions senior coach Chris Fagan has stuck with stability for a third straight week, with only injury forcing him to make one change for Saturday night’s clash with Geelong.
Team Announcement: Sticking With a Winning Formula
The Brisbane Lions will take an unchanged line up into this Thursday night’s blockbuster against Melbourne at the MCG.
Team Announcement: Gatho Team Locked
Two changes have been made by the Brisbane Lions as they look to secure their first win of 2024 when they clash with North Melbourne at Norwood Oval on Friday.
Match Reports
Match Report: Lions Roar Against Marching Saints
Brisbane survived an almighty final-quarter scare from St Kilda to win by 20 points at the Gabba on Friday night and keep its finals chances well and truly alive.
Match Report: Hawks Soar Over Lions
Once bitten, twice shy.
Match Report: Lions Rip Tigers Apart At The Gabba
Saturday night at the Gabba resembled more a party than a game of football, as Brisbane's stars filled their boots, youngsters showed their wares and we even saw a Mark of the Year contender in a 119-point shellacking of Richmond.
Match Report: Adelaide and Brisbane Battle to Dramatic Draw
It is just the third draw in Adelaide's history and the first for the Lions since 2009.
Match Report: Cats Too Good In The Wet
Brisbane remains winless at the Gabba this year as they fail to handle Geelong or the slippery conditions.
Match Report: Freo Too Good
An undermanned Fremantle overcame a false start and an evening of injury carnage to beat Brisbane by 23 points at Optus Stadium.
Match Report: Gabba streak comes to an end at hand of Blues
HARRY McKay conquered the goalkicking yips and Carlton conjured one of the great wins in its storied history, overturning a 46-point deficit to take down Brisbane by a solitary point at its Gabba fortress on Friday night.
Match Report: Sharp Lions Down SUNS in Pre-season Hitout
Cam Rayner and Charlie Cameron were amongst Brisbane's best in their match simulation against Gold Coast
Lions Gallant In Grand Final Epic
Collingwood has claimed a record-equalling 16th VFL/AFL premiership with victory over Brisbane
Match Report: Ruthless Lions Secure Home Prelim
Brisbane has stormed clear in a frenetic qualifying final shoot-out against Port Adelaide to move within two wins of breaking the club's 20-year premiership drought.
Lions Hold Strong Over Surging Saints
Brisbane will host two finals at the Gabba after clinching second spot with a grinding 12-point win over St Kilda on Saturday night.
Lions Eye Top Spot After Knocking Off the Pies
The race for the minor premiership is wide open after Brisbane defeated Collingwood by 24 points.
Trade News
Ryan becomes a Lion, Gunston departs den
The Brisbane Lions are excited to welcome Brandon Ryan to the Club for 2024, while farewelling Jack Gunston as part of the trade.
Lions Thank Tom Fullarton
Jack Gunston Update
What's Driving Doedee?
Picked up as a restricted free agent after 82 games over six years with the Adelaide Crows, and signed on a four-year contract that earned the Crows and end-of-first-round compensation pick, the 26-year-old will quickly win the hearts of Lions fans as a team-first intercept defender.
Doedee Joins The Den
The Brisbane Lions are thrilled to sign Tom Doedee on a four-year deal, with the defender to be based at Brighton Homes Arena until at least the end of 2027.
Doedee Nominates Lions
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Will Ashcroft Highlights
Check out the highlights of 2022 NAB AFL Draft prospect Will Ashcroft
2022 Draft Recap: A Father-Son Frenzy
It was a father-son frenzy for Brisbane in the National and Rookie Drafts.
Welcome to the Den Shadeau Brain
The Lions are pleased to welcome Shadeau Brain to the Den.
01:10
Welcome to the Den: Shadeau Brain
Check out the best of Cat B Rookie Selection, Shadeau Brain.
Draft News
Lions Sign Reville As Rookie
The Brisbane Lions have signed Bruce Reville to a Category B rookie deal for one-year following a stellar season in the VFL.
Lions Draft Hybrid Forwards Followed By West Aussie Duo
The Brisbane Lions have added to their growing list of exciting young talent with the Club selecting a promising quartet on night two of the 2023 AFL Draft.
01:41
Will Ashcroft Highlights
Check out the highlights of 2022 NAB AFL Draft prospect Will Ashcroft
2022 Draft Recap: A Father-Son Frenzy
It was a father-son frenzy for Brisbane in the National and Rookie Drafts.
Welcome to the Den Shadeau Brain
The Lions are pleased to welcome Shadeau Brain to the Den.
01:10
Welcome to the Den: Shadeau Brain
Check out the best of Cat B Rookie Selection, Shadeau Brain.
Darryl McDowell-White Jnr Joins the Den
The Brisbane Lions are excited to welcome Darryl McDowell-White Jnr to the Den.
02:43
Will Ashcroft Talks To AFL After Draft Result
Will Ashcroft's first interview as a Brisbane Lion
What the Experts Say About Jaspa Fletcher
Here's what the experts think Jaspa Fletcher brings to the table.
What the Experts Say About Will Ashcroft
Here's what the experts think Will Ashcroft brings to the table.
2023 Club Champion
01:27
Ashcroft: "Looking forward to next year"
'Ashy' averaged 22 disposals, 3.5 tackles and 3.6 clearances in his first 18 games at senior level and is a deserved winner of the 2023 Brisbane Lions Rookie of the Year Award
07:46
Andrews: "I love this football club"
Harris Andrews has been presented the Merrett-Murray Medal for The Brisbane Lions 2023 AFL season
06:24
Harris Andrews Club Champion Acceptance Speech
Harris Andrews has won his first ever Merrett Murray Medal Award, being voted our 2023 Club Champion after an incredible season.
01:46
Club Champion: Lachie Neale Speech
Lachie Neale has been awarded the Nigel Lappin Trophy for finishing second in our 2023 Club Champion count.
01:09
Club Champion: Hugh McCluggage Speech
Hugh McCluggage has taken home the Alastair Lynch Trophy for third place in the 2023 Club Champion. Hear from the Vice-Captain after accepting his award.
00:43
Club Champion: Kiddy Coleman & Hugh McCluggage Speech
What a Finals campaign these two had! Hear from them both after receiving our 2023 Finals Player of the year award.
00:46
Club Champion: Jarryd Lyons Speech
Jarryd Lyons has been awarded this years Neville Fallon Brisbane Lions Reserves Best and Fairest Award, in recognition of the Lions player who has polled the most votes across the VFL Season.
00:56
Club Champion: Will Ashcroft Speech
Hear from Will Ashcroft, our 2023 Rookie of the Year.
00:15
Club Champion: Josh Dunkley Trademark Player Speech
The Shaun Hart Trademark Player of the Year recognises the Lions player who best exuded competitiveness this season both out on the footy field and in his week-to-week preparation.
00:29
Club Champion: Linc McCarthy Speech
Linc McCarthy has been named our 2023 Marcus Ashcroft Most Professional Player.
01:24
Darcy Gardiner Awarded Life Membership
Hear from Darcy Gardiner after being awarded a Brisbane Lions Life Membership.
01:27
Club Champion: Nakia Cockatoo Retirement Speech
After announcing his retirement earlier today, Nakia Cockatoo is presented on stage during the 2023 Club Champion night.
04:46
Club Champion: Dan Rich Retirement Speech
Daniel Rich address the room on his retirement at this year's Club Champion event.
07:05
2022 Merrett-Murray Medal: Lachie Neale
Lachie Neale has taken out the Merrett-Murray Medal. Hear what he had to say after being presented on Friday night.
03:03
2022 Nigel Lappin Second Place: Hugh McCluggage
Hugh McCluggage has been awarded this years Nigel Lappin Trophy for second place in the Merrtt-Murray Medal count.
03:10
2022 Alastair Lynch Third Place: Brandon Starcevich
Starce has finished 3rd in tonight Best & Fairest count.
01:08
2022 Finals Player: Lachie Neale
Lachie lights up on the big stage, and this years Finals stage was the biggest of them all. Congratulations Lachie on being named the 2022 Finals Player.
03:33
2022 Reserves Best & Fairest: James Tunstill & Ryan Lester
Jimmy Tunstill & Ryan Lester have been named joint Reserves B&F winners in 2022.
01:40
2022 Trademark Player: Brandon Starcevich
Hear from Brandon Starcevich after being award the 2022 Trademark Player of the Year.
01:39
2022 Most Professional Player: Hugh McCluggage
Hugh McCluggage has had another increidble season and has now been named our 2022 Most Professional Player.