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Toggle Brisbane Lions history subsection. ... They continued their VFA form and be a powerhouse in the early days of the new VFL, winning a total of eight ...
The Brisbane Lions are an Australian rules football club. The Queensland-based expansion club was formed in 1987, as the Brisbane Bears. [1] In late 1996, via a deal with the administrator of the 1883 VFL/AFL foundation club Fitzroy Football Club, Fitzroy's club operations at the AFL level were merged with that of the Bears.
The Brisbane Bears would then change their name to Brisbane Bears-Fitzroy Football Club (trading as Brisbane Lions), playing at The Gabba in the Brisbane suburb of Woolloongabba. The arrangement ensured that all creditors were repaid, at least eight Fitzroy players were to be selected by the Brisbane Lions before the 1996 National Draft and ...
Outside of the seniors, the highest score in any VFA/VFL division (and any Australian rules football game) was Williamstown's 110.27 (687) against Geelong West in a 1983 thirds division match. [ 3 ] Rank
Brisbane: Queensland: Defunct: Appears to have begun as an 11 man soccer club before later (possibly late 1860s) switching between codes to facilitate matches against Brisbane Football Club which was the only available opposition. [39] Breakaway from Brisbane FC. There are no records of its incorporation. 1870: Civil Service † Brisbane ...
This is a list of every player to have been listed in the Australian Football League or the AFL Women's for the Brisbane Lions in the club's history.. Players are listed in order of debut, and the start of their Brisbane Lions career is determined by their year of debut, and the end is determined by the year of their final game playing for the Brisbane Lions.
The Brisbane Lions' drafting and trading history has lasted almost as long as the club's existence, with the club first drafting in 1996 and first trading in 1997. The club was founded in 1996 following a merger between the Fitzroy Football Club and the Brisbane Bears. This page does not include any drafts or trades performed by those two clubs.
Table of AFL captains Captain/s Image/s Season/s Achievements Ref. Alastair Lynch Michael Voss: 1997–2000 Michael Voss: 2001–2006 3× AFL premiership captain: 2001, 2002, 2003