AFLW All Australian turned popular commentator Kate McCarthy is on the mend after being hospitalised with a heart scare. The ex-Brisbane Lions player enjoyed a busy weekend featuring on Channel 7’s AFL grand final coverage before celebrating her former club’s premiership victory on Saturday and a thrilling two-point AFLW win on Sunday. But the 31-year-old’s … Read more
A young Brisbane fan has gone viral for belting out a hilarious rendition of John Denver’s hit Country Roads, Take Me Home. The song’s connection to the Lions needs no introduction, but it has become synonymous with star forward Charlie Cameron since it started getting played on the loud speakers when he kicks goals during … Read more
Former Brisbane Lions skipper Dayne Zorko says a meeting between a few of the club’s veterans at Round 12 helped turn the club around after a mediocre start to the year. Last year’s AFL grand finalists had an uncharacteristically poor first half of the 2024 season, with just four wins and one draw from their … Read more
Lachie Neale doesn’t “give a s***” he will be in for a long recovery after starring in the Brisbane Lions’ first premiership in 21 years. The dual Brownlow medallist turned up to the Lions’ Melbourne family day at Brunswick St Oval in Fitzroy on Sunday with his left leg in a moon boot. Neale has … Read more
Dayne Zorko knows it sounds “arrogant” but believes he “knew” his Brisbane Lions would win the AFL premiership on Saturday, while revealing the shared moment of lifting the cup was planned all along. One year on from playing in a losing grand final without a contract for this season the 35-year-old returned to the biggest … Read more
American pop megastar Katy Perry has teased not playing her hit song Roar during her AFL grand final pre-match show, joking that it unfairly favours the Lions. Perry is one of the biggest international stars the AFL has ever landed for its grand final entertainment, with over 2.3 billion streams of her songs Roar and … Read more
Brisbane Lions young gun Kai Lohmann showed plenty of cheek after his team’s epic preliminary final win on Saturday. A bubbly Lohmann grabbed the Channel 7 microphone and was in a very excitable mood when he started talking to the star-studded commentators, that included icon Bruce McAvaney and AFL greats Luke Hodge and Dale Thomas. … Read more
The GWS Giants’ heartbreak has been laid bare after coughing up big leads two weeks in a row to be eliminated from the finals in straight sets for the first time in the AFL club’s history. Just a week after a 20-point fourth-quarter lead went begging against Sydney, the Giants on Saturday night watched a … Read more
Brisbane remains confident superstar Lachie Neale will be fit to face Geelong in the preliminary final despite a worrying incident in the dying stages of Saturday night’s thrilling win over the GWS Giants. The Lions pulled off a miraculous comeback to overturn a 44-point deficit and win by five points in one of the great … Read more
Former Brisbane Lions player Mitch Robinson has responded after receiving backlash from a since-deleted social media post in which he claimed he was “turned away” on entry to the changerooms after Saturday night’s elimination final win over Carlton. In the original post, a furious Robinson declared he would “never go to a Lions game again” … Read more
