Read up on all the latest AFL news, from scores and results to team updates and fixtures. [82], Tayla Harris and Sabrina Frederick-Traub were the club's first signings, unveiled along with the league's other 14 marquee players on 27 July 2016. With a win-loss record of fifteen wins and seven losses, the Lions finished sixth and hosted seventh-placed Richmond at The Gabba in an Elimination Final. For players in Queensland, it provided a clear, compelling pathway from footy to potentially being drafted onto the Lions list. [64], The angst between supporters of Collingwood and Brisbane had been caused by plenty of history between the two clubs. "Her movement is unparalleled," Lions Women chief executive Breeanna Brock said. Picture: AFL Photos, BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Jade Ellenger of the Lions kicks during the AFLW Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena on November 27, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. Injuries took a toll on the team, with young players Claye Beams and Jared Polec suffering severe injuries. The Lions had a magnificent 2019 season, making the finals for the first time since 2009 and finishing second on the AFL ladder with 16 wins, behind minor premiers Geelong on percentage. Get behind your team, AFLW and all things Womens Footy, Subscribe to receive emails from womens.afl (you can unsubscribe at any time).See our Privacy Policy, It's the first summer without AFLW for seven years - this is how the players are making the most of it, There were plenty of incredible moments during AFLW season seven, and we're counting down the top 20. Who took out your club's best and fairest award? Viewed Bailey: "We're Hungrier Than Ever" . The Lions claimed the 2017 wooden spoon, despite winning 5 games for the season, 2 more than the previous season. For all the latest Aussie Rules footy news, news.com.au has you covered. The latest Brisbane Lions club news, match reports, player news, injuries, draft news, comment and analysis from The Sydney Morning Herald New draftee Harry Sharp set a new Brisbane Lions club record, clocking a sub nine-minute 3km time trial time while Ely Smith is making a strong case for an early season debut after returning to the club in great shape, with his increased aerobic capacity helping him finish fourth in the club's time trial. Regional Manager, Sunshine Coast-Wide Bay, Regional Manager, Brisbane South-Darling Downs, Jordan Bourke, Isaac Conway, Jono Freeman, Archie Smith, Harris Andrews, Liam Dawson, Jacob Allison, Rueben William, Josh Wagner, Connor Ballenden, Jack Payne, Sophie Conway, Gabby Collingwood, Connor McFadyen, Jesse Wardlaw, Jade Ellenger, Nat Grider, Jacqui Yorston, Tom Fullarton, Lily Postlethwaite, Belle Dawes, Tahlia Hickie, Kidean Coleman, Zimmorlei Farquharson, Blake Coleman, Carter Michael, Mikayla Pauga, Bella Smith, Luka Yoshida-Martin, Maggie Harmer, Ella Smith, Charlie Mullins, Ava Seton, Kiara Hillier, Wylie Buzza (Geelong), Corey Wagner (North Melbourne), Elliot Himmelberg (Adelaide), Declan Watson (North Melbourne), Mabior Chol (Richmond), Will Martyn (Richmond), Noah Cumberland (Richmond), Tarni White (St Kilda). It was a season like no other for Ally Anderson. Australia Queensland Premier League Women. Lions FC Secure First NPL Queensland Premiership in Three Years with Victory over Second-Place Olympic FC . All Rights Reserved. on letterheads, marketing, etc. The FTX's new corporate leadership recently made a similar request, asking the deal be ended retroactively to December 31 st. After an inconsistent start to their 2002 season, the Lions took on the reigning premiers Essendon in Round 10. [12]:521, In 2002, the Lions won a club-record 17 games, spending most of the season firmly entrenched in the top two with Port Adelaide. In 2020 the club announced that it would move its training and administrative facilities into Springfield Central Stadium (known for ground-sponsorship purposes as Brighton Homes Arena), an 8,000-capacity high-class facility in Ipswich that enables the club to base itself in the single location and play reserve-grade and AFLW matches at the one location. Having represented Queensland at Under 16 and 17 level, run out for Aspley in the NEAFL, and also turned out for all five games in the NAB League last year, Abberley is already a renowned figure of the Lions Academy. In its early days, the club was uncompetitive on the field and struggled to shake the derisive tags which included "The Cararra Koalas" (in reference to the Gold Coast home and the somewhat tame marsupial) and "The Bad News Bears". Fitzroy would then go onto be one of the eight break away clubs who formed the Victorian Football League in 1897. Bre Koenen reflects on Season 7 after her reliable performance as Captain this year. However, it adopted an identity, logo, song, and guernsey based on those of Fitzroy, would take eight Fitzroy players in the draft, three Fitzroy representatives would serve on the board (including former Fitzroy champion Laurie Serafini), and the Lions would keep an office in Melbourne. ), with the old logo to be phased out altogether after 2014. Head to www.lions.com.au for the latest Brisbane Lions news and videos. (Photo by Russell Freeman/AFL Photos), A dejected Sophie Conway is consoled by Gabrielle Collingwood after Melbourne defeated Brisbane in the S7 Grand Final at Brighton Homes Arena. A rivalry quickly developed between the newly merged club and Port. Off-field, Pelerman was losing millions of dollars annually on the club and at one point in 1991 told Bears coach Robert Walls that he was closing it down. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images via AFL Photos), BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Lions coach Craig tarcevich talks to players during the AFLW Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena on November 27, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. . Brisbane repeated their form displayed in 2019 the following year, once again finishing in second position on percentage at the conclusion of the home-and-away season. In Seoul, this will be a usual working time of between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm. We run the rule over these clashes", QClash 1: Marcus Ashcroft Medal announced, "Lions star Jonathan Brown issues rallying cry ahead of QClash", "Brisbane names the Lions team of the decade", "REVEALED: Every top-up player on your club's list", "VICTORIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE 2021 SEASON SET TO BEGIN APRIL 17", "Brownlow Medal 2015: remember when Shane Woewodin shocked the footy world? (Photo by Matt Roberts/AFL Photos), BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Dakota Davidson of the Lions acknowledges the Demons players after the AFLW Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena on November 27, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. In its inaugural year (1997) the club affiliated with the Queensland Australian Football League (QAFL), allowing players not selected for the AFL team to be drafted to individual clubs. During Round 13, 2014 Lions captain Jonathan Brown was the victim of a facial injury in a clash between the Lions and the Greater Western Sydney Giants. They faced Collingwood, who had surprised many that year after having missed the finals the previous seven seasons. (Photo by Albert Perez/AFL Photos), BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Jade Ellenger of the Lions looks dejected after their defeat during the AFLW Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena on November 27, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. Watch . DOB: 06/08/2002 The Lions began the 2006 season optimistically, but injuries plagued the club as they again missed the finals, with Brisbane's players recording an AFL record total of 200 matches lost to injury for the season. He's set to . Height: 193cm (Photo by Albert Perez/AFL Photos), BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Natalie Grider of the Lions in action during the AFLW Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena on November 27, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. Brisbane South. Picture: AFL Photos, IPSWICH, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Shannon Campbell of the Lions poses for a photo after being awarded the Best on Ground during the 2022 AFLW Season 7 Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena, Springfield, Ipswich on November 27, 2022 in Ipswich, Australia. Gold Coast Suns Academy. [21] Some believed that the St Kilda game, rather than the 2004 Grand Final, had signaled the end of Brisbane's triple premiership dynasty.[22]. (Photo by Albert Perez/AFL Photos), BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Shannon Campbell of the Lions speaks on stage after receiving the best on ground medal during the AFLW Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena on November 27, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. The Academy was formed when the AFL partnered with four Northern Market AFL Clubs to introduce academies in Queensland, New South Wales and ACT. [27], On 13 August 2013, coach Michael Voss was told that his contract would not be renewed.[28][29][30][31]. After a close game which had 17 lead changes, the Lions prevailed, defeating the Tigers by a margin of two points in a 106104 victory thanks to a late Joe Daniher goal. 14/06/2013. Owen joins after a successful eight-year stint with NPL QLD squad Brisbane Strikers, following a further five years coaching junior teams. On 22 December 2009, Fitzroy lodged a Statement of Claim with the Supreme Court of Victoria, seeking an order that the Brisbane Lions be restrained from using as its logo, the new logo or any other logo other than 'the Fitzroy lion logo'. At one stage in the final quarter, the Lions led by almost 80 points before relaxing when the match was well and truly won, allowing Collingwood to score the last four goals. Brisbane North ; Scott Pyle, spyle@lions.com.au , 0414 676 081. finishing seventh in the Kangaroos' time trial last week. (Photo by Albert Perez/AFL Photos), IPSWICH, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Lucinda Pullar, Ruby Svarc and Phoebe Monahan look on during the 2022 AFLW Season 7 Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena, Springfield, Ipswich on November 27, 2022 in Ipswich, Australia. Indeed, the Lions won their first four matches of the 2010 season to be top of the ladder after four rounds, but they would only win three more games after that to finish 13th by the end of the season. The Brisbane Lions were back on deck this week for their first sessions of 2023. Unfortunately for Brisbane, their impressive finals run came to an end against the Cats, suffering a 71-point defeat in the First Preliminary Final that ended their 2022 season. Despite improving its on field fortunes, and drafting exciting young players on such as Michael Voss, Justin Leppitsch, Jason Akermanis, Darryl White, and Nigel Lappin, the clubs existence was still at threat due to severe financial problems, and since 1990 The Bears had been actively exploring merger options with Fitzroy. Brisbane Lions CEO Greg Swann has launched a stinging attack on critics of Brighton Homes Arena, calling it "the best ground in the competition" ahead of Sunday's AFLW Grand Final against Melbourne. However, Brisbane were bundled out of the finals in straight sets at the Gabba, losing to eventual premiers Richmond by 47 points in their qualifying final and then to eventual runners-up Greater Western Sydney by three points in their semi-final due to a late Brent Daniels goal. Brisbane North. Brisbane Roar midfielder Henry Hore credits his faith in the process for his climb to the Isuzu UTE A-League. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images via AFL Photos), Shannon Campbell poses for a photo after being awarded the Best on Ground medal for the 2022 AFLW S7 Grand Final between Brisbane and Melbourne at Brighton Homes Arena. ROUND ONE FIXTURE CONFIRMED Port Adelaide vs Brisbane Lions Adelaide Oval March 18, 2023 4:05PM (Local) 2020 Trade Watch. The plaque's inscription reads from left to right, "Brisbane Lions AFC", "QCLASH", "Gold Coast Suns FC".[68]. News. Brisbane North; Scott Pyle,spyle@lions.com.au, 0414 676 081. lions.com.au. Former player Jason Akermanis has since claimed that coach Leigh Matthews was furious over the preliminary final location decision. 2023 AFL Fixture. (Photo by Albert Perez/AFL Photos), BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Orla O'Dwyer of the Lions looks on after the Lions' defeat during the AFLW Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena on November 27, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. The Brisbane Lions are saying Im lovin it! with McDonalds extending its partnership with the Club for a further three years, until 2025. to the head of the Brisbane Lions academy, Luke Curran, changed that. Unknown. For a brief time, it experimented in partnerships with other semi-professional and amateur clubs before incorporating the Fitzroy Reds in 2009 to play in the Victorian Amateur Football Association. [19] The grand final is partly remembered for a wild punch-up between Port Adelaide's Darryl Wakelin and Alastair Lynch, who was playing in his last-ever game and therefore immune from suspension. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images via AFL Photos), BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Dakota Davidson of the Lions looks on during the AFLW Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena on November 27, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. } Brisbane's star forward kicks 54 goals from 25 games. April 1, 2021. [8] Within a year, the Lions rose from the bottom of the ladder to fourth. Under 17 AFL Queensland Brisbane South program. Since its inception at the beginning of 2018, the Brisbane Roar Academy has proven itself to be one of the most productive football pathways in Australia with a long list of Academy graduates earning professional contracts. The rivalry between the two clubs peaked in the early 2000s, as the clubs played off in two consecutive Grand Finals in 2002 and 2003, with the Lions emerging victors on both occasions. "Being in the Saints Academy helped to give me an understanding of what it was going to be like from the week I did . Height: 180cm Clash Guernsey (worn since 2020): This predominantly white guernsey features a golden Fitzroy lion on a maroon v (the v reminiscent of the Bears final guernsey), with a maroon collar and cuffs. Picture: AFL Photos, BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Jesse Wardlaw of the Lions looks dejected after their defeat during the AFLW Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena on November 27, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. [6] However, Fitzroy resisted the move despite significant incentives and in response, the VFL made the decision to cut any further financial assistance to the club, which contributed to its ultimate demise. Delivered in partnership with AFL Queensland and the Brisbane Lions, our AFL Academy gives students the exclusive opportunity to be exposed to high-quality training and regular participation in AFL Queensland Competitions, alongside their academic studies. The club's administrative and indoor training facilities were also located in the stadium. They play home matches at the Gabba, which was also the site of their offices and training facilities until moving these to Springfield Central Stadium in Ipswich in 2022. See our list of vacancies. . There will be no Barty Party at Melbourne Park this time . List of Brisbane Lions individual awards and records, Australian Football League reserves affiliations, Wikipedia listing of Brisbane Lions players, "Official AFL Website of the Brisbane Lions Football Club", "The Deed of Arrangement between Fitzroy's administrator and the Brisbane Bears", "The curious case of Lyons: How did Suns let midfield bull go? However, looking to make the leap to the Isuzu UTE A . Dec 30, 2022. If you like the content that Draft Central provides and dont want to miss any of it, then sign up to receive our newsletter today. They were the kings of a competition that was 26 years old. window.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || { Ashcroft was joined by younger brother Levi at Brisbane Lions training this week, who was also a member of the 2022 premiership winning side at Sandringham. The latest news, player stats, and match day tickets in the palm of your hand. The Brisbane Bears were born in 1987 and initially played home matches at Carrara Stadium on the Gold Coast. Follow the AFL Brisbane Lions on Instagram and Twitter for more behind the scenes action. Victorian Luke Power, Fitzroy father-son selection Jonathan Brown, and exciting WA product Simon Black would come via the draft, and Brad Scott, Mal Michael, and ex-Fitzroy B&F winner Martin Pike would be recruited from Hawthorn, Collingwood, and North Melbourne respectively. However, The Lions managed to overrun Essendon in the third term, kicking six goals to one and turning a 14-point deficit into a 16-point lead. (Photo by Russell Freeman/AFL Photos), BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Greta Bodey of the Lions looks dejected during the AFLW Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena on November 27, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. The Brisbane Lions are saddened to hear of the passing of former Fitzroy player, Les Russell. Young defender Carter Michael will make his debut this Sunday. 52. . Get all the Queensland Academy of Sport v Brisbane Olympic FC stats & all your favourite Football statistics with StatisticSports betting prediction tool. They narrowly missed out on the minor premiership following a final round defeat to the Power in Adelaide. Dove is Unilever's largest personal care brand. Zac Bailey has penned a two year contract extension. The Brisbane Lions Academy Zone consists of four regions in Queensland; Darling Downs, Brisbane South, Brisbane North & Sunshine Coast-Wide Bay. The Brisbane Lions were back on deck this week for their first sessions of 2023. The trophy awarded to the winner of the game is currently known as the "QClash Trophy". [2] He represented the Brisbane North region at State Academy Championships over coming years, including in 2015. (Photo by Russell Freeman/AFL Photos), IPSWICH, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: A dejected Jade Ellenger of the Lions looks on during the 2022 AFLW Season 7 Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena, Springfield, Ipswich on November 27, 2022 in Ipswich, Australia. [citation needed], In 2003, the Lions became the first team in the national era to win three consecutive premierships. For the first time ever, Brisbane Lions AFL, AFLW, VFL and Academy teams will be taking to the field in the same weekend. At last its moving day. Fitzroy's directors had agreed in principle to merge with the 1996 premiers, North Melbourne, as the "North-Fitzroy Kangaroos". Viewed Bailey: "We're Hungrier Than Ever" . The Brisbane Lions 2007 season started with them finishing runner up to Carlton in the 2007 NAB Cup Grand Final. Picture: AFL Photos, BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Breanna Koenen of the Lions looks dejected after the Lions' defeat during the AFLW Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena on November 27, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. If you want to reach out to someone in Seoul and you are available anytime, you can schedule . 16 Eden Station Drive Brisbane, QLD, Australia 4300. On extremely shaky financial ground, the Bears struggled to generate many revenue opportunities in their short and turbulent ten-year existence. The consistent and exciting on-field performances from the crafty small forward is what really deserved to have the media talking. (Photo by Matt Roberts/AFL Photos), IPSWICH, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Breanna Koenen and Lily Postlethwaite console each other during the 2022 AFLW Season 7 Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena, Springfield, Ipswich on November 27, 2022 in Ipswich, Australia. In the years since it has morphed into a talent factory, producing some of the AFL and AFLWs most exciting talent. Brisbane Lions Academy. The 1999 season included a Round 20 Gabba match where the Lions led Fremantle by 113 points at half-time after having kicked 21 goals. The Brisbane Lions were officially launched on 1 November 1996, joining the national competition in 1997. Don't miss a moment on the AFLW Official App. Follow our Academy Lions on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook for more behind the scenes action. The Brisbane Lions are excited to announce a partnership with Australia's most innovative health and wellness facilities, TotalFusion. Brisbane Lions academy product Zimmorlei Farquharson won the agility test, weaving through the course in just over eight seconds. Figure refers to the club's overall finishing position in the home-and-away season..mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}a Daniel Merrett was coach for round 3, and Starcevich was coach for all other matches. Brisbane finished as 28-point victors, and head coach Leigh Matthews famously used a Predator quote, "if it bleeds, we can kill it", to inspire his team for the game. Picture: Getty Images, IPSWICH, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Shannon Campbell of the Lions speaks after being awarded Best on Ground during the 2022 AFLW Season 7 Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena, Springfield, Ipswich on November 27, 2022 in Ipswich, Australia. A hundred years ago Fitzroy won their 7th VFL premiership. Updated: Jan 9, 2023 / 08:09 AM CST. The club to changed its nickname to the Lions in 1957, but when Fitzroy was evicted from its home ground of Brunswick St Oval in 1965, this began a sustained period of poor on-field performance and financial losses. 4 days. [76], Brisbane have selected VFL players from Coburg, Port Melbourne and Brisbane Lions' VFL team. Fitzroy and Collingwood are neighbouring inner northern Melbourne suburbs with a suburban boundary separating them down the middle of Smith Street. AcademyTV. The AFL has recently communicated with all AFL and AFLW Clubs to confirm the model for the AFL Talent Pathway Programs in 2022. The eight Fitzroy players who would join the Brisbane Lions were Brad Boyd, Chris Johnson, Jarrod Molloy, John Barker, Nick Carter, Simon Hawking, Scott Bamford and Shane Clayton. They would continue their VFA form and be a powerhouse in the early days of the new VFL, winning a total of eight premierships, of which seven (1898, 1899, 1904, 1905, 1913, 1916 and 1922) were won whilst they were nicknamed the Maroons and one (1944) as the Gorillas. In 2021 the club unveiled their Lioness mascot Auroara. The Brisbane Lions were back on deck this week for their first sessions of 2023. It also gave them elite training and access to highly qualified coaches, wellbeing, conditioning and medical staff, as well as AFL standard facilities. Academy Club About Careers Corporate Partnerships Brighton Homes Arena Events Lions Connect Hyundai Sales . The Brisbane Lions is a professional Australian rules football club based in Brisbane, Queensland, that plays in the Australian Football League (AFL).. In the years since it has morphed into a talent factory, producing some of the AFL and AFLW's most exciting talent. [25][26] In Round 13, Brisbane defeated second-placed Geelong, coming from 52 points down late in the third quarter to win by 5 points due to an Ash McGrath goal after the siren in his 200th match, in what would become known as the Miracle on Grass. [69] Between 2001 and 2004, the clubs met each other in the 2001 Ansett Australia Cup Grand Final, a 2001 qualifying final, a 2002 preliminary final and the 2004 Grand Final. Watch the Lions celebrate their semi final win, Watch the Lions celebrate their elimination final win. (Photo by Albert Perez/AFL Photos), BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Breanna Koenen of the Lions looks dejected after the AFLW Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena on November 27, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. The Brisbane Lions Academy started in 2010 with a bag of footballs and a laptop. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos), BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Breanna Koenen of the Lions speaks on stage during the AFLW Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena on November 27, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. Ella Smith understood being drafted to the Brisbane Lions presented her with great opportunity as well as some tough challenges to overcome. [77] Between 1998 and 2010 the club's reserves team participated in the QAFL, where it was initially known as the "Lion Cubs",[78] until 2004 when it became the Suncoast Lions. on: function(evt, cb) { Sign up for the latest news content, updates, surveys and offers from AFL Queensland. The club beat Carlton in their Elimination Final, coming from 30 points behind in the final quarter to win by 7 points, before losing to the Western Bulldogs in a Semi Final. Subscribe. Matthews, who was voted "Player of the Century" in 2000, played his entire career with Hawthorn and brought many of the Hawthorn disciplines to the Lions. It was a year full of highlights for Brisbane fans, with three seasons crammed across 44 action-packed, footy filled weekends. See our list of vacancies. With the double chance on the line, the Lions regained fourth spot in the dying seconds of their final home-and-away game against West Coast. They were a foundation team in the AFL Women's competition in 2017 and have featured in four grand finals in that time, winning the premiership in 2021 and finishing runners-up on the other occasions. During the off-season, the club hired Leigh Matthews, who in 1990 had delivered Collingwood its first premiership since 1958. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images via AFL Photos), BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Natalie Grider of the Lions in action during the AFLW Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena on November 27, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/AFL Photos), BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Orla O'Dwyer, Lily Postlethwaite and Isabel Dawes of the Lions react after their defeat during the AFLW Grand Final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Melbourne Demons at Brighton Homes Arena on November 27, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. It is named after former footballer Marcus Ashcroft, who played junior football on the Gold Coast for Southport and 318 VFL/AFL games for the Brisbane Bears/Lions between 1989 and 2003. Title: A Year of prophesying. Going into Round 20, they were half a game clear inside the top eight and had one of the strongest percentages in the league. 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