It can be something of a poisoned chalice to be a #1 pick in the AFL Draft. It’s a tag that imposes an extra layer of pressure on a young man before he’s done anything more than show good junior potential.
Vote: Youi Fan MVP Round 19
For the 2026 season, we're asking you to vote for the Brisbane Lions player that was the ultimate MVP. The player who stood up and put forward a performance that separated them from the rest of the pack.
Lions re-sign Western Australian duo for 2027 season
The Brisbane Lions have re-signed two of its emerging young midfielders with James Tunstill and Reece Torrent committing to the club for the 2027 season.
VFL Team Announcement: McCarthy and Allen Return for VFL Clash with Swans
The Brisbane Lions have named their VFL side for Friday’s Round 17 clash against the Sydney Swans at Tramway Oval.
Three months ago a large portion of the collective AFL raised their eyebrows a little when Will Ashcroft returned from a knee reconstruction straight into the top side.
