Two-time premiership winner Hugh McCluggage ‘wasn’t too sure’ if he would be picked for Victoria’s State of Origin squad despite his All-Australian credentials.
Marco Monteverde
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan is confident his star recruit in former West Coast captain Oscar Allen is on track to be fit for the club’s season opener.
Mitchell Woodcock
The Lions face a monumental challenge as they chase a third successive AFL flag, with Hugh McCluggage warning success could ‘fall apart pretty quickly’ if they look too far ahead.
Lachie Neale believes the addition of outgoing West Coast captain Oscar Allen to Brisbane’s young forward line will be “huge” in the club’s bid to claim a third consecutive premiership.
Samantha Rogers
West Coast are a step closer to landing Deven Robertson after he was officially delisted by Brisbane on Thursday.
Lachie Neale says he “still feels the love” from WA footy fans as he prepares to front a Perth function to reveal all about his epic journey to grand final glory.
Chris Robinson
Former West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen has officially shed his Eagles wings as he toured his new Brisbane Lions home, expressing his excitement over a fresh start.
Jake Santa Maria
Brisbane will not stand in the way of luckless midfielder Deven Robertson making his way to West Coast, the club his uncle Darren Glass captained, but it might not happen during the trade period.
Grand final emergency James Tunstill has kept his faith in Brisbane, re-signing with the dual reigning premiers despite struggling to break through for a regular senior game.
West Coast have secured the highest draft pick ever as compensation after free agent as Oscar Allen joined Brisbane.
Glen Quartermain
Fremantle have helped unlock Brandon Starcevich’s trade to West Coast, with the Brisbane dual premiership defender set to land at the Eagles in a three-club monster deal.
West Coast are ‘comfortable’ with Brandon Starcevich’s concussion history as the club looks to bring in the Brisbane dual premiership defender.
West Coast list boss Matt Clarke has shut down the prospect of the Eagles giving up pick No.16 in a trade for dual Brisbane premiership defender Brandon Starcevich.
Further surgery awaits the Brisbane Lions’ player of the year, midfield star Josh Dunkley.
West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen could become a Brisbane Lion as early as Friday, but is more likely to officially join the reigning premiers early next week.
Josh Dunkley’s memorable season has culminated in him winning Brisbane's highest individual honour, just days after playing through injury in the Lions’ premiership triumph.
Brisbane have confirmed dual premiership defender Brandon Starcevich will head to West Coast, with coach Chris Fagan farewelling him at the club’s best-and-fairest night.
Deven Robertson wants to become an Eagle, with the depth Brisbane player informing the AFL premiers of his desire to return to his home state.
Chris Fagan backed himself and showed off the growth mindset that has filtered through the club, but Chris Scott had a terrible day in last weekend’s decider, writes Danielle Laidley.
Danielle Laidley
Premiership celebrations have continued for a Brisbane Lions team staying “humble” in its bid for further success.
West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen is days away from formally being able to join Brisbane as a free agent and one of the Lions’ young premiership stars cannot wait to play alongside him.
Craig O'Donoghue
West Coast have a fight on their hands to lure Deven Robertson back to WA, with the Western Bulldogs reportedly joining the hunt to land the out-of-contract Lion.
GEORGIE PARKER: The Ashcroft brothers’ stunning success is exactly why the AFL should never abandon this hallowed tradition.
Georgie Parker
Brisbane are once again the champions of the AFL world after securing a second straight premiership. See who starred and who flopped on the big stage in Danielle Laidley’s player ratings.
