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Live AFL Grand Final 2024, Sydney Swans vs Brisbane Lions

.It'll be actually redemption for one, much more utter heartbreak for the other as Sydney encounters Brisbane in the 2024 AFL Grand Final.For the very first time in almost 30 years, the premiership decider matches the final 2 AFL runners-up versus one another, determined to make amends for past mistakes.And in the very first Grand Final without a Victorian nightclub for 18 years, a person is going to ultimately appear for the banner that is actually been actually a long period of time coming.Watch the best accumulation to the 2024 AFL Grand Final, along with expert study and full Grand Final time coverage, on Fox Footy using Kayo. Plus flow the Grand Final on-demand coming from tonight onwards. New to Kayo? Beginning your free of charge trial today &gt Grand FinalIMAGINE WHAT YOU MAY BE BUYING AS AN ALTERNATIVE. Absolutely free and also discreet assistance call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even go to gamblinghelponline.org.au.GRAND FINAL MANUAL: Every little thing you require to know about Sydney vs BrisbaneENTERTAINMENT OVERVIEW: When Katy Perry will perform as well as dramatization responsible for song choicesULTIMATE video game PREVIEW: Each group's durabilities, weak points and also vital playersLONGEST KICK: Why well-known pre-Grand Final custom won't go on in 2024CRYSTAL SPHERE: Professionals lean the premier, scope, Rule Johnson as well as first goalkickerWHEN DOES THE HUGE LAST BEGIN? And what happens if it is actually a draw?GRAND FINAL SPRINT: Pair of injury-prone stars get in race to locate AFL's fastest manAt the Swans (ended up 1st, gained QF vs GWS, gained PF vs Slot Adelaide), it concerns switching a minor premiership in to a flag, as the final 3 staffs to complete on top of the step ladder did.But it's also regarding avoiding an increasing Grand Final hoodoo. John Longmire became a premiership coach in his 2nd period of 2012, however has actually shed all 3 Grand Finals due to the fact that 2 of all of them seeing his Swans be absolutely uncompetitive.The ghosts of 2022's capitulation against Geelong will definitely be actually new in the moment, along with over one-half of Sydney's 2024 Grand Final side playing because loss. They can easily not enable on their own to be haunted.For the Lions (finished 5th, won EF vs Carlton, gained SF vs GWS, won PF vs Geelong), it's a distinct tale of measuring up to requirements - yet performing it the challenging way.Chris Fagan's Brisbane has been actually the dominant team of this particular decade yet performs not have the premiership to prove it. Regardless of succeeding many home as well as away games, this is simply their 2nd Grand Final appearance within this period of success.The brutally slim 2023 reduction to Collingwood was certainly not the main reason for 2024's sluggish begin - a breakout of ACL tears is worthy of additional credit report - however it didn't specifically aid, either. Still Fagan directed a second-half surge (and also was actually called Train of the Year for it), recouping what looked like a lost project.' The entire team needs to receive medals'|00:34 Going undersold amid the Lions' run to a second consecutive Grand Final is the simple fact they're making an effort to end up being the second team this century to win the flag from outside the best four.The final, 2016's Western side Bulldogs, additionally finished their fairy tale operated through defeating a Sydney edge that finished in addition to the ladder.This is actually the first time these clubs have actually fulfilled in an AFL Grand Final, though in previous guises, they fulfilled in the 1899 VFL Grand Final - when Fitzroy defeated South Melbourne through a point.Sydney is seeking its 6th V/AFL premiership, as well as 3rd considering that relocating to New South Wales, joining the 2005 and 2012 triumphs.Brisbane is seeking its 4th V/AFL premiership considering that the merger of the Bears and also Fitzroy, contributing to their 2001, 2002 and 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 real-time weblog below!