McStay gone but Lions see positive future Brisbane are out of the finals and free agent Dan McStay is set to leave, but Lions coach Chris Fagan is optimistic about his AFL club's prospects next year. AAP · Sep 16, 2022
Brisbane Lions say they won't get caught out again by the Geelong Cats in the AFL preliminary final Many experts say its harder to win a preliminary final than the grand final itself. The Lions say the won't get caught out again by the Geelong Cats in tonight's AFL preliminary final. ABC News · Sep 15, 2022
Lions heed lessons to spark AFL finals run It wasn't just Dayne Zorko that took stock after a jarring final-round AFL loss to Melbourne that proved a turning point for Brisbane's unlikely finals run. AAP · Sep 15, 2022
Fagan beaming after Lions' famous AFL win Chris Fagan kept faith that the Lions would eventually turn around their AFL finals form - and they did, with a famous upset of Melbourne at the MCG. AAP · Sep 9, 2022
Lions' Berry banned for Oliver eye contact Brisbane's Jarrod Berry has been banned for the Lions' AFL preliminary final against Geelong for making contact to the eyes of Melbourne's Clayton Oliver. AAP · Sep 9, 2022
Key talls back in for Lions' AFL prelim Joe Daniher and Oscar McInerney will return to bolster Brisbane's line-up in the AFL preliminary final against Geelong next week. AAP · Sep 9, 2022
Fagan urges Lions to beat mental demons Brisbane coach Chris Fagan admits his team have dished up two dire displays against Melbourne, but believes he has the antidote for their semi-final showdown. AAP · Sep 8, 2022
Brisbane Lions' AFL finals win over Richmond hailed as one of the greatest, thanks to 'Superman' Lachie Neale If the Lions' two-point win over Richmond was one of the greatest AFL finals ever, Lachie Neale's performance will have to go down in the annals as one of the best individual efforts. ABC News · Sep 2, 2022
Neale helps Lions show AFL finals grit Behind the irrepressible Lachie Neale, Brisbane have shown the finals resilience some doubted they possessed to remain in the hunt for an AFL flag. AAP · Sep 1, 2022
Damien Hardwick says AFL score review system is 'not good enough' after Richmond's finals loss to Brisbane Damien Hardwick says the AFL's goal review system is "not at the level it needs to be" after a controversial late decision from a Tom Lynch shot costs Richmond dearly in their elimination final loss to Brisbane. ABC News · Sep 1, 2022
Inside the Game: The challengers versus AFL premiers past — how the elimination finals break down For week one of AFL finals, it's win or go home for the Dockers, Lions, Tigers and Bulldogs. Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson analyse the elimination finals, and assess two matches that will feature a clash of modern footy styles. ABC News · Aug 31, 2022
'We know the score': Lions on finals test The time has arrived for Brisbane to improve on a 1-5 AFL finals record, a burning issue coach Chris Fagan has endured at the Gabba all season. AAP · Aug 31, 2022
Lions plan to avoid Tigers AFL shoot out Small forward Charlie Cameron has pledged to help Brisbane's depleted defensive unit to avoid an AFL elimination shoot-out with Richmond on Thursday. AAP · Aug 30, 2022
Lions keen to emulate Tigers' finals rise Coach Chris Fagan says Brisbane can look to Richmond for inspiration on how to turn successive finals disappointments into an AFL premiership. AAP · Aug 29, 2022
AAP · Aug 28, 2022 Under-fire Lions face finals without Adams Brisbane coach Chris Fagan has conceded defender Marcus Adams won't feature again this season as he battles a concussion suffered earlier this month.
AAP · Aug 19, 2022 Lions coach admits Demons are AFL nemesis Brisbane coach Chris Fagan concedes his team are struggling for answers against AFL premiers Melbourne after a 58-point defeat at the Gabba.
AAP · Aug 19, 2022 Zorko apologises for inappropriate sledge Brisbane captain Dayne Zorko has apologised to Melbourne's Harrison Petty for an inappropriate comment he made that left the Demon in tears on Friday night.
AAP · Aug 18, 2022 Fagan, Lions ready for Demons litmus test Brisbane coach Chris Fagan has had the rematch with Melbourne circled ever since the defending AFL premiers bullied them in a 64-point drubbing in June.
AAP · Aug 12, 2022 Fagan calls for AFL 'stand' rule review Brisbane captain Dayne Zorko gifted St Kilda's Jack Higgins a goal for an infraction on the mark and Lions coach Chris Fagan wants the AFL to tweak the rule.
AAP · Aug 11, 2022 Lions coach Fagan backs under-fire Andrews Brisbane coach Chris Fagan is puzzled to be receiving questions surrounding the form of Harris Andrews ahead of a crunch fortnight for the Lions.
AAP · Aug 6, 2022 Franklin puts AFL contract talks on hold Lance Franklin has issued a brief statement about his AFL playing future, declaring he won't make a decision until the end of the season.
AAP · Aug 5, 2022 Lions coach would be keen on Franklin Brisbane coach Chris Fagan believes it would be "remiss" of the Lions not to talk to Lance Franklin if the forward is seeking a Queensland move.
AAP · Aug 1, 2022 Demons plead with Jackson for commitment Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin says he's spoken to in-demand ruckman Luke Jackson about staying committed to the AFL side despite contract speculation.
AAP · Jul 30, 2022 AFL finals start now for Lions coach A tight AFL ladder means finals essentially start this weekend as far as Chris Fagan is concerned as Brisbane look to end an MCG hoodoo against Richmond.
AAP · Jul 29, 2022 MCG record not about venue for Lions coach Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says ending the Lions' eight-year wait for an AFL win at the MCG is about performance, rather than anything specific to the venue.