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The 2024 AFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football match that was contested between the Sydney Swans and the Brisbane Lions at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday, 28 September 2024. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was the 129th annual grand final of the Australian Football League (AFL), staged to determine the premiers of the 2024 AFL season .
AFL Grand Final curtain-raiser: AFL Futures Match: 12:38 pm: AFL Grand Final Sprint—won by Max Holmes of Geelong: 1:30 pm: AFL Grand Final motorcade: 1:36 pm: Mike Brady performs "Up There Cazaly" [a] 1:42 pm: KISS performs 2:13 pm: Teams enter the ground: 2:24 pm: Delivery of the premiership cup by Josh P. Kennedy: 2:25 pm
The AFL Grand Final is an Australian rules football match to determine the premiers for the Australian Football League (AFL) season. Prior to 1990 it was known as the VFL Grand Final, as the league was then known as the Victorian Football League, and both were renamed due to the national expansion of the competition.
Michael Brady AM (born 28 February 1948) is an English-born Australian musician, most commonly associated with the Australian rules football anthems "Up There Cazaly", referring to 1910s St Kilda and 1920s South Melbourne player Roy Cazaly, and "One Day in September", which were released by The Two-Man Band.
The 2021 AFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football match contested between Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs at Optus Stadium in Perth, Western Australia, on Saturday 25 September 2021. It was the 126th annual grand final of the Australian Football League (AFL), staged to determine the premiers of the 2021 AFL season .
The AFL Grand Final Sprint is a sprint running race contested by AFL players as part of the on-field entertainment on the day of the AFL Grand Final.The sprint was held each year from 1979 until 1985 and again in 1987 (when the league was known as the Victorian Football League), and then again every year since 2002.
TV audiences during the 2022 AFL season totalled 125.4 million viewers, with an average of 537,000 people watching each match; the TV audience for the 2023 AFL Grand Final was 4.98 million—plus an additional 756,000 on 7plus, for a total of 5.736 million [93] [94] [95] —and the game was seen by 100,024 stadium spectators, which was exactly ...
The competition takes place on the AFL Grand Final day each year. The reigning champion is Daniel Rich , who kicked a 69.5-metre (228 ft) torpedo punt on the day of the 2023 AFL Grand Final . As of the completion of the 2023 edition, Bryce Gibbs ' 72.3-metre (237 ft) kick from 2016 is the record, and nobody has ever cleared the river.