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Live AFL Grand Final 2024, Sydney Swans vs Brisbane Lions

.It'll be redemption for one, more utter broken heart for the various other as Sydney encounters Brisbane in the 2024 AFL Grand Final.For the very first time in virtually three decades, the premiership decider counters the final 2 AFL runners-up against one another, hopeless to make amends for past mistakes.And in the 1st Grand Final without a Victorian club for 18 years, a person will eventually appear for the flag that's been a long time coming.Watch the very best accumulation to the 2024 AFL Grand Final, with specialist analysis as well as total Grand Final time coverage, on Fox Footy by means of Kayo. Plus stream the Grand Final on-demand coming from tonight onwards. New to Kayo? Beginning your complimentary trial today &gt Grand FinalIMAGINE WHAT YOU MAY BE PURCHASING RATHER. For Free as well as confidential assistance phone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au.GRAND last OVERVIEW: Every little thing you need to have to find out about Sydney vs BrisbaneENTERTAINMENT MANUAL: When Katy Perry will perform and dramatization behind track choicesULTIMATE GAME EXAMINE: Each team's staminas, weak spots and also key playersLONGEST KICK: Why famous pre-Grand Final tradition won't go forward in 2024CRYSTAL ROUND: Specialists tip the premier, scope, Rule Johnson as well as initial goalkickerWHEN carries out THE GRAND LAST BEGIN? And also what takes place if it is actually a draw?GRAND FINAL SPRINT: Two injury-prone celebrities enter race to find AFL's fastest manAt the Swans (finished 1st, won QF vs GWS, gained PF vs Port Adelaide), it's about transforming a minor premiership in to a banner, as the final three crews to end up on top of the step ladder did.But it is actually likewise about steering clear of an increasing Grand Final hoodoo. John Longmire ended up being a premiership coach in his 2nd time of 2012, but has lost all 3 Grand Finals since 2 of all of them seeing his Swans be actually completely uncompetitive.The ghosts of 2022's capitulation against Geelong will certainly be actually new in the memory, with over half of Sydney's 2024 Grand Final side playing because reduction. They can easily not allow themselves to be haunted.For the Lions (completed 5th, gained EF vs Carlton, succeeded SF vs GWS, succeeded PF vs Geelong), it's an unique story of measuring up to requirements - however performing it the challenging way.Chris Fagan's Brisbane has been actually the prevalent team of the many years yet performs certainly not possess the premiership to prove it. Regardless of gaining so many home and also away video games, this is actually only their 2nd Grand Final appeal within this era of success.The completely slender 2023 loss to Collingwood was not the explanation for 2024's sluggish beginning - a rash of ACL ruptures is worthy of more credit report - however it didn't exactly help, either. Still Fagan led a second-half surge (and also was named Coach of the Year for it), recouping what looked like a dropped initiative.' The entire squad should acquire medals'|00:34 Going undersold amid the Lions' go to a 2nd successive Grand Final is actually the reality they're trying to end up being the junior varsity this century to gain the banner from outside the top four.The last, 2016's Western Bulldogs, also finished their fairy tale run by defeating a Sydney edge that ended up in addition to the ladder.This is the very first time these clubs have satisfied in an AFL Grand Final, though in previous semblances, they fulfilled in the 1899 VFL Grand Final - when Fitzroy defeated South Melbourne through a point.Sydney is actually finding its sixth V/AFL premiership, as well as third due to the fact that transferring to New South Wales, participating in the 2005 and also 2012 triumphs.Brisbane is actually seeking its own 4th V/AFL premiership because the merger of the Bears as well as Fitzroy, including in their 2001, 2002 and 2003 crowns.The 2024 AFL Grand Final gets 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 real-time blogging site below!