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Live AFL Grand Final 2024, Sydney Swans vs Brisbane Lions

.It'll be actually redemption for one, extra utter broken heart for the other as Sydney encounters Brisbane in the 2024 AFL Grand Final.For the first time in almost thirty years, the premiership decider matches the last pair of AFL second bests versus each other, despairing to make amends for past mistakes.And in the initial Grand Final without a Victorian nightclub for 18 years, a person will eventually break through for the banner that is actually been a number of years coming.Watch the most ideal build-up to the 2024 AFL Grand Final, along with specialist analysis and complete Grand Final time insurance coverage, on Fox Footy by means of Kayo. Plus flow the Grand Final on-demand from tonight onwards. New to Kayo? Start your free of charge test today &gt Grand FinalIMAGINE WHAT YOU MAY BE ACQUIRING AS AN ALTERNATIVE. Absolutely free and confidential help telephone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or explore gamblinghelponline.org.au.GRAND last QUICK GUIDE: Everything you need to have to learn about Sydney vs BrisbaneENTERTAINMENT RESOURCE: When Katy Perry will carry out and also drama behind tune choicesULTIMATE video game PREVIEW: Each group's staminas, weak spots and also vital playersLONGEST KICK: Why renowned pre-Grand Final heritage won't proceed in 2024CRYSTAL BALL: Pros tip the premier, scope, Standard Johnson as well as initial goalkickerWHEN carries out THE GRAND LAST BEGIN? As well as what happens if it is actually a draw?GRAND FINAL SPRINT: Two injury-prone celebrities get into race to discover AFL's fastest manAt the Swans (completed 1st, won QF vs GWS, won PF vs Port Adelaide), it has to do with turning a minor premiership in to a banner, as the last 3 staffs to end up atop the step ladder did.But it is actually additionally concerning preventing a developing Grand Final hoodoo. John Longmire ended up being a premiership coach in his second season of 2012, however has actually shed all 3 Grand Finals since two of them seeing his Swans be actually absolutely uncompetitive.The ghosts of 2022's capitulation versus Geelong will definitely be new in the mind, with over fifty percent of Sydney's 2024 Grand Final side playing during that loss. They can certainly not allow themselves to become haunted.For the Lions (completed 5th, succeeded EF vs Carlton, gained SF vs GWS, won PF vs Geelong), it's an one-of-a-kind tale of meeting desires - but performing it the difficult way.Chris Fagan's Brisbane has been the prevalent crew of this particular many years however carries out certainly not have the premiership to confirm it. Regardless of winning plenty of home and also away games, this is actually simply their 2nd Grand Final appeal in this age of success.The completely narrow 2023 loss to Collingwood was not the reason for 2024's sluggish beginning - a rash of ACL ruptures ought to have more credit - yet it really did not specifically assist, either. Still Fagan headed a second-half surge (and was actually called Train of the Year for it), recouping what seemed like a dropped initiative.' The entire team should obtain medals'|00:34 Going undersold amid the Lions' go to a 2nd consecutive Grand Final is the reality they're trying to become the junior varsity this century to gain the flag from outside the leading four.The final, 2016's Western side Bulldogs, likewise completed their fairy tale managed by defeating a Sydney side that finished atop the ladder.This is the first time these clubs have actually fulfilled in an AFL Grand Final, though in previous semblances, they met in the 1899 VFL Grand Final - when Fitzroy defeated South Melbourne by a point.Sydney is actually seeking its own 6th V/AFL premiership, and third since relocating to New South Wales, participating in the 2005 as well as 2012 triumphs.Brisbane is actually seeking its fourth V/AFL premiership due to the fact that the merger of the Bears and also Fitzroy, contributing to their 2001, 2002 and also 2003 crowns.The 2024 AFL Grand Final gets underway at 2:30 pm AEST coming from the MCG.GRAND FINAL TEAMSSydney SwansB: D.Rampe - C, T.McCartin, N.BlakeyHB: J.Lloyd, H.Cunningham, L.MelicanC: J.Jordan, Ch.Warner, O.FlorentHF: L.Parker, L.McDonald, E.GuldenF: T.Papley, J.Amartey, W.HaywardFOLL: B.Grundy, I.Heeney, J.RowbottomI/ C: M.Roberts, B.Campbell, J.McInerney, H.McLean, R.FoxEMG: A.Francis, P.Ladhams, C.ClearyNo changesCoach: John LongmireBrisbane LionsB: D.Zorko, H.Andrews, C.McKennaHB: D.Wilmot, J.Payne, R.LesterC: J.Fletcher, W.Ashcroft, H.McCluggageHF: C.Rayner, J.Daniher, J.BerryF: C.Cameron, E.Hipwood, Z.BaileyFOLL: D. Ft, J.Dunkley, L.Neale - CI/C: K.Lohmann, C.Ah Chee, L.Morris, B.Starcevich, N.AnswerthEMG: H.Sharp, H.Smith, D.JoyceIN: D.Fort - OUT: O.McInerney (shoulder) Coach: Chris FaganFollow Sydney vs Brisbane in the 2024 AFL Grand Final in our live blog listed below!