2026 marks 30 years since the historic merger of the Brisbane Bears and Fitzroy Lions to create the Brisbane Lions, the club of maroon, blue and gold, that we all know and love.
Squad Announcement: Lions ready to host Blues in pre-season clash
The Brisbane Lions have selected their 27-player squad to face Carlton in Wednesday night’s match simulation at Brighton Homes Arena.
The power of three: Lions appoint Co-Captain trio
The Brisbane Lions have appointed premiership stars Harris Andrews, Hugh McCluggage and Josh Dunkley as Co-Captains for the 2026 AFL season.
Mickan, Murray and more: The history of the Lions' captains
Andrews, who will share the 2026 Brisbane captaincy with Hugh McCluggage and Josh Dunkley, is set to become the club’s fifth 100-game captain this year.
Watch the match highlights from our first official Practice Match.
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Match Highlights: Practice Match v Carlton
Watch the match highlights from our first official Practice Match.
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Season Launched
Get ready for the excitement as the Brisbane Lions prepare to defend their Den.
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Top 30 Moments
Vote for your favourite! Across the year, we will count down from moments #30 to #1 as voted by you, to ultimately crown the greatest Brisbane Lions Moment of All Time.
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Introducing your 2026 AFL Captains
Witness the moment when the players hear the announcement of the new captains and leadership group for 2026.
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Sunny Coast Sessions
The work continues during Community Camp as the boys hit the track thanks to Maroochydore Roos AFC
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Lester: “Everyone is expected to turn up in good shape”
Watch the Press Conference with Ryan Lester as the influential defender suits up for another pre season
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McCluggage: "I was pretty privileged to get the nod"
Hugh McCluggage speaks to the media after his selection in the 2026 AFL Origin Vic team.
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Wilmot: "I'm very happy at this club"
Darcy Wilmot speaks to the media after signing on for a couple of extra years with the reigning premiers!
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Gallop: “The decision made itself”
Ty Gallop joins a growing list of young players extending their contract with the Brisbane Lions
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AFLW Best & Fairest Winner
Isabel Dawes is crowned our 2025 AFLW Best & Fairest award winner after a stellar season bringing nothing but energy and ferocity at the contest.
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AFLW Best & Fairest: Runner Up
Ally Anderson is our Runner Up for the 2025 AFLW Best & Fairest award.
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AFLW Best & Fairest: Best Finals Player
Belle Dawes takes home our Best Finals Player award bringing unmatched energy through our finals campaign.
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Season Recap AFLW: Finals
With two strong finals performances the girls reach the final game of the season looking to knock North Melbourne off the top step....
2026 marks 30 years since the historic merger of the Brisbane Bears and Fitzroy Lions to create the Brisbane Lions, the club of maroon, blue and gold, that we all know and love.
Squad Announcement: Lions ready to host Blues in pre-season clash
The Brisbane Lions have selected their 27-player squad to face Carlton in Wednesday night’s match simulation at Brighton Homes Arena.
Mickan, Murray and more: The history of the Lions' captains
Andrews, who will share the 2026 Brisbane captaincy with Hugh McCluggage and Josh Dunkley, is set to become the club’s fifth 100-game captain this year.
The power of three: Lions appoint Co-Captain trio
The Brisbane Lions have appointed premiership stars Harris Andrews, Hugh McCluggage and Josh Dunkley as Co-Captains for the 2026 AFL season.
Lions’ preparation for season 2026 heats up
Kicking off next Wednesday, February 18, the Lions welcome Carlton to their Springfield base for match simulation.
Charlie targeting impact in 2026 as captaincy shift looms
BRISBANE livewire Charlie Cameron has been putting himself first this pre-season, for the good of the team.
Brisbane Lions Injury Update
The Brisbane Lions confirm Sam Draper has a low-level stress reaction in his right foot.
What Hipwood’s rehab means for Brisbane’s forward mix
ERIC Hipwood says recovery from a second knee surgery is "slow", with the Brisbane forward hopeful of playing in the second half of 2026.
Lions backing their defensive depth despite loss of underrated defender
TWO-TIME premier Brisbane appeared to get even stronger over the off-season, but there's one hole that needs to be filled in 2026.
Vale John Collins
The Club notes with sadness the passing of John Collins, a significant figure in the establishment of the Brisbane Bears and the growth of Australian football in Queensland.
Lions Premiership Cup reaches the Whitsunday's and Townsville
The Brisbane Lions Back-to-Back Premiership Cup Tour makes it way further north with Airlie Beach and Townsville the next stops.
Lions Premiership Cup tour hits the road to regional Queensland
Brisbane Lions foundation head of Women’s Football, Breeanna Brock has informed the club she will step down from her role with the Lions.
Lions add more Irish talent
The Brisbane Lions AFLW side are excited to announce the signing of Irish rookie Caitlin Kennedy for the 2026 AFLW Season.
New faces and a famous name join the Lions at 2025 AFLW Draft
The Brisbane Lions AFLW side have added four new members to their list at the 2025 Telstra AFLW Draft this evening.
Lions land young midfielder on final day
The Brisbane Lions have acquired Lily-Rose Williamson from Collingwood on the last day of the 2025 AFLW Trade Period.
Smith heads to Sydney as Lions improve draft hand
The Brisbane Lions two-time premiership player, Taylor Smith will join the Sydney Swans as part of a three club-trade.
Lions confirm list changes
The Brisbane Lions have confirmed three list changes ahead of the 2025 AFLW Draft.
Hampson traded to Port
Brisbane Lions AFLW premiership player, Ellie Hampson has been traded to Port Adelaide this afternoon.
Boltz to depart the Den
The Brisbane Lions premiership player Poppy Boltz was traded to the Greater Western Sydney GIANTS this morning.
Brisbane Lions AFLW 2025 Best and Fairest Recap
On Saturday night, the Brisbane Lions AFLW side celebrated their 2025 season in style at the W Hotel.
Davis to depart den to Crows
Brisbane Lions AFLW Assistant coach, Ryan Davis has informed the club he will take on a new role as senior coach with the Adelaide Crows AFLW program in 2026.
