AFL, Brisbane Lions and Cyclone Alfred

AFL says contingencies in place for season-opener as Cyclone Alfred closes in on Brisbane
AFL boss Andrew Dillon says the league is prepared to move its season-opening clash between Brisbane and Geelong away from the Gabba if weather conditions continue to get worse.
AFL urged to act quickly on season opener as cyclone threatens ‘dangerous situation’ in Brisbane
The AFL is being urged to postpone Thursday night’s season opener in Brisbane, with Cyclone Alfred tipped to create a “dangerous situation”. The tropical cyclone is set to cross between the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane on Thursday, when the Lions are slated to kick off the 2025 season at the Gabba against Geelong.
Cyclone threatens to derail AFL season opener between Lions and Cats
The AFL continues to monitor potentially treacherous weather conditions in Brisbane ahead of Thursday’s season opener between the Lions and Geelong at the Gabba.
Fagan calls for AFL season-opener to be postponed
The AFL is being urged by Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan to postpone its season-opening game as golf joins other sports in scrapping events because of cyclone warnings.
Lions coach urges AFL to call off season opener
Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan has joined other leading voices in the game in calling for the AFL to postpone its season-opening game.
Postpone AFL season opener amid cyclone warning: Fagan
Cyclone forecasts have forced golf to cancel its WPGA Championship on the Gold Coast and Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan wants the AFL season opener postponed.
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says there’s ‘danger everywhere
Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan declared there’s “danger everywhere” as the defending premiers prepare to be hunted in 2025 ...
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Chris Fagan reveals how close he was to quitting Brisbane before AFL premiership
Chris Fagan recently admitted he came within touching distance of walking away from Brisbane before leading the club to its ...
Brisbane Broncos chief executive returns home to support families facing Tropical Cyclone Alfred
With Brisbane players in Sydney, the NRL club is preparing contingencies for loved ones of players and staff back home as ...
Brisbane Broncos take action after NRL accused of 'disgusting' act towards players' families
Broncos CEO Dave Donaghy has flown back to Brisbane from Sydney amid criticism levelled at the NRL about the decision to hold ...
AFL set to call off Brisbane-Geelong season opener as Tropical Cyclone Alfred forecast worsens
The AFL is set to call off Thursday night’s season opener as the cyclone forecast points to landfall near Brisbane, with the ...
Kai Lohmann and Charlie Cameron ready to level up to defend Brisbane’s crown
After a flag-winning campaign in which they combined for 80 goals and an 80-minute highlight reel, Cameron and Kai Lohmann – ...
Brisbane Lions’ MCG premiership flag unveiling request knocked back by Richmond
Richmond quickly rebuffed a cheeky request from Brisbane to present its premiership flag in front of its Melbourne fans at ...
Impressive pre-season has Brisbane’s Levi Ashcroft on the verge of making his AFL debut in season opener
Father-son draft pick Levi Ashcroft’s football “craft and smarts” have never been doubted, but it’s the improvement in his ...
Brisbane premiership great Alastair Lynch outlines why the Lions can get even better without Joe Daniher
A Brisbane premiership great has boldly declared the Lions can get even better this year — even without their talisman Joe Daniher. CALLUM DICK explains why. Could the 2025 version of the Brisbane ...
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After dancing on thin ice, Brisbane Lions say they are ready to roar again
Josh Dunkley insists his headstrong Brisbane Lions side will not stop dancing just because the ice has thickened in their AFL ...