Inside Lions sheds after brutal GF loss… and moment it all became too much for Brownlow star

Inside Lions sheds after brutal GF loss… and moment it all became too much for Brownlow star

For a team that just lost a grand final by a kick, the Lions rooms weren’t as flat as you might expect. If anything, the staff and club officials look more shattered than the players. In fact, there was a unique contrast with a group of kids running around in joy, kicking a footy around…

‘I’m a f***ing premiership player’: Pie star Jack Ginnivan’s perfect message to critics

‘I’m a f***ing premiership player’: Pie star Jack Ginnivan’s perfect message to critics

Jack Ginnivan has a simple message for his critics: I do things my own way. The always polarising Ginnivan was at the centre of commentary leading into Collingwood‘s epic four-point Grand Final win over Brisbane after he attended the Mooney Valley races on Friday night. But in the rooms after the Magpies‘ triumph – with…

‘Mummies Boys’: How ‘Go Home Five’ trades triggered crisis… and shrewd calls that resurrected Lions

‘Mummies Boys’: How ‘Go Home Five’ trades triggered crisis… and shrewd calls that resurrected Lions

Brisbane will enter Saturday’s AFL Grand Final with a united playing group that truly believes it can win a hard-earned premiership. But 10 years ago, the Brisbane Lions were a shadow of that ruthless early 2000s dynasty team and the breathtaking, dynamic side of today. Club legend Michael Voss had been sacked as senior coach…

AFL Grand Final crystal ball: Premier, Norm Smith and first goal tips… and 26 experts are SPLIT

AFL Grand Final crystal ball: Premier, Norm Smith and first goal tips… and 26 experts are SPLIT

The best two teams from the home and away season will collide on Saturday for the 2023 AFL Grand Final, with Collingwood taking on Brisbane at the MCG. We surveyed an array of Fox Footy pundits ahead of the game — and when it comes to tipping the winner, there’s a split verdict. See all…

‘Didn’t make the trip’: Gill’s plea fails as Buddy to miss Grand Final farewell

‘Didn’t make the trip’: Gill’s plea fails as Buddy to miss Grand Final farewell

AFL legend in waiting Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin will not be in Melbourne this weekend and will not take his place in the retiring players’ motorcade on Grand Final day. Franklin brought his decorated playing career to a close with immediate effect after injuring his calf in Round 20 against Essendon. It was long questioned whether…

Lions’ cutthroat call on key back; Pies make changes as livewire elevated: Grand Final Teams

Lions’ cutthroat call on key back; Pies make changes as livewire elevated: Grand Final Teams

Brisbane Lions defender Jack Payne has been left out of the starting 22 for the AFL Grand Final, with the club opting to continue on with Darcy Gardiner for Saturday’s match. Payne missed last week’s preliminary final win with an ankle injury, with Gardiner instead playing his first senior game since round 13 and keeping…

Fresh off his second Brownlow win, Lachie Neale didn’t mince words on home soil

Fresh off his second Brownlow win, Lachie Neale didn’t mince words on home soil

Fresh off winning his second Brownlow Medal, Lachie Neale didn’t mince words as he found himself surrounded by supporters on home soil. “[We] love the passion and energy that our fans bring, they drive us,” he said of the crowds lining up for Tuesday’s open training session at Springfield. Fans turned out in force to see…

Brownlow Tracker: Every vote from every game as they’re revealed

Brownlow Tracker: Every vote from every game as they’re revealed

The most prestigious individual prize in footy has been awarded. This is the Fox Footy Brownlow Tracker, which has all the votes from every game of every round. See the results, votes and leaderboard for the 2023 Brownlow Medal count. Watch every match of The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Live on Kayo Sports. Starts…

Brownlow Medal 2023 ultimate guide: The contenders, the stats and how to watch it live

Brownlow Medal 2023 ultimate guide: The contenders, the stats and how to watch it live

With the grand finalists set, attention now turns to football’s night of nights. The game’s top individual honour is set be decided at Monday night’s Brownlow Medal in what looms as one of the most intriguing counts in recent memory. Below is everything you need to know about the 2023 Brownlow Medal. Watch every match…