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Live AFL Grand Final 2024, Sydney Swans vs Brisbane Lions

.It'll be atonement for one, extra utter heartbreak for the various other as Sydney deals with Brisbane in the 2024 AFL Grand Final.For the first time in almost 30 years, the premiership decider pits the final pair of AFL second bests against each other, despairing to make amends for previous mistakes.And in the very first Grand Final without a Victorian nightclub for 18 years, an individual will lastly appear for the flag that is actually been actually a long time coming.Watch the best buildup to the 2024 AFL Grand Final, with pro analysis and also total Grand Final day insurance coverage, on Fox Footy through Kayo. Plus stream the Grand Final on-demand from tonight onwards. New to Kayo? Start your free trial today &gt Grand FinalIMAGINE WHAT YOU MIGHT BE ACQUIRING AS AN ALTERNATIVE. Absolutely free and discreet help call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even see gamblinghelponline.org.au.GRAND FINAL RESOURCE: Every thing you need to understand about Sydney vs BrisbaneENTERTAINMENT MANUAL: When Katy Perry will conduct and drama responsible for track choicesULTIMATE video game EXAMINE: Each team's toughness, weaknesses and also key playersLONGEST KICK: Why well-known pre-Grand Final heritage won't proceed in 2024CRYSTAL ROUND: Pros tip the premier, frame, Standard Smith and also first goalkickerWHEN performs THE GRAND ULTIMATE BEGINNING? As well as what occurs if it is actually a draw?GRAND FINAL SPRINT: Pair of injury-prone stars go into competition to find AFL's fastest manAt the Swans (ended up 1st, succeeded QF vs GWS, gained PF vs Slot Adelaide), it has to do with switching a slight premiership in to a flag, as the last 3 staffs to complete atop the step ladder did.But it is actually also concerning steering clear of a developing Grand Final hoodoo. John Longmire came to be a premiership trainer in his second season of 2012, yet has dropped all three Grand Finals due to the fact that 2 of them seeing his Swans be actually completely uncompetitive.The ghosts of 2022's capitulation against Geelong will definitely be actually fresh in the memory, with over half of Sydney's 2024 Grand Final side having fun because reduction. They can certainly not permit themselves to become haunted.For the Lions (completed 5th, gained EF vs Carlton, won SF vs GWS, won PF vs Geelong), it is actually an one-of-a-kind tale of measuring up to assumptions - however performing it the challenging way.Chris Fagan's Brisbane has been actually the dominant team of this many years however performs certainly not possess the premiership to verify it. In spite of gaining a lot of home and also away activities, this is actually just their 2nd Grand Final appeal in this age of success.The brutally narrow 2023 reduction to Collingwood was actually certainly not the main reason for 2024's slow-moving beginning - a rash of ACL ruptures ought to have more debt - yet it failed to precisely aid, either. Still Fagan initiated a second-half surge (and also was named Coach of the Year for it), recuperating what appeared like a shed project.' The whole squad must acquire awards'|00:34 Going undersold amidst the Lions' run to a second successive Grand Final is the fact they're attempting to become the junior varsity this century to win the flag from outside the best four.The last, 2016's Western side Bulldogs, additionally completed their fairytale operated through beating a Sydney edge that completed in addition to the ladder.This is actually the first time these nightclubs have actually satisfied in an AFL Grand Final, though in previous guises, they satisfied in the 1899 VFL Grand Final - when Fitzroy defeated South Melbourne through a point.Sydney is actually seeking its 6th V/AFL premiership, and third because moving to New South Wales, joining the 2005 as well as 2012 triumphs.Brisbane is seeking its fourth V/AFL premiership since the merging of the Bears and Fitzroy, adding to their 2001, 2002 and also 2003 crowns.The 2024 AFL Grand Final receives underway at 2:30 pm AEST 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. Fort, 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 online blog post below!