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Live AFL Grand Final 2024, Sydney Swans vs Brisbane Lions

.It'll be actually atonement for one, extra utter heartbreak for the various other as Sydney encounters Brisbane in the 2024 AFL Grand Final.For the first time in almost thirty years, the premiership decider counters the final pair of AFL runners-up versus each other, despairing to make amends for previous mistakes.And in the first Grand Final without a Victorian club for 18 years, somebody is going to ultimately appear for the flag that is actually been actually a long period of time coming.Watch the most ideal build-up to the 2024 AFL Grand Final, with specialist evaluation as well as complete Grand Final day insurance coverage, on Fox Footy via Kayo. Plus stream the Grand Final on-demand from tonight onwards. New to Kayo? Start your cost-free test today &gt Grand FinalIMAGINE WHAT YOU MAY BE BUYING AS AN ALTERNATIVE. For Free as well as confidential help phone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even check out gamblinghelponline.org.au.GRAND ultimate QUICK GUIDE: Whatever you need to have to find out about Sydney vs BrisbaneENTERTAINMENT QUICK GUIDE: When Katy Perry will conduct as well as drama behind tune choicesULTIMATE GAME EXAMINE: Each group's staminas, weak spots as well as crucial playersLONGEST zing: Why renowned pre-Grand Final custom will not proceed in 2024CRYSTAL ROUND: Professionals tip the premier, margin, Norm Smith as well as 1st goalkickerWHEN DOES THE MARVELOUS ULTIMATE START? And also what takes place if it's a draw?GRAND FINAL SPRINT: Pair of injury-prone stars get into competition to locate AFL's fastest manAt the Swans (finished 1st, won QF vs GWS, won PF vs Port Adelaide), it has to do with transforming a minor premiership right into a banner, as the final three crews to end up atop the ladder did.But it's likewise about preventing a developing Grand Final hoodoo. John Longmire ended up being a premiership train in his 2nd time of 2012, yet has actually lost all 3 Grand Finals due to the fact that 2 of them seeing his Swans be totally uncompetitive.The ghosts of 2022's capitulation against Geelong will be actually new in the moment, with over one-half of Sydney's 2024 Grand Final side having fun during that reduction. They may certainly not allow on their own to be haunted.For the Lions (ended up 5th, succeeded EF vs Carlton, succeeded SF vs GWS, won PF vs Geelong), it is actually an unique tale of living up to assumptions - but doing it the hard way.Chris Fagan's Brisbane has been the prevalent team of the decade yet does not possess the premiership to show it. In spite of succeeding plenty of home as well as away activities, this is actually just their 2nd Grand Final appearance in this period of success.The completely slim 2023 reduction to Collingwood was actually certainly not the explanation for 2024's slow-moving begin - a rash of ACL tears is entitled to more credit scores - but it failed to exactly aid, either. Still Fagan headed a second-half surge (and was actually called Coach of the Year for it), recovering what appeared like a shed campaign.' The entire squad must get medals'|00:34 Going undersold in the middle of the Lions' run to a second successive Grand Final is the simple fact they're making an effort to become the second team this century to gain the banner coming from outside the leading four.The last, 2016's Western Bulldogs, additionally completed their fairytale run by trumping a Sydney edge that completed on top of the ladder.This is the very first time these nightclubs have actually fulfilled in an AFL Grand Final, though in previous guises, they satisfied in the 1899 VFL Grand Final - when Fitzroy beat South Melbourne by a point.Sydney is finding its 6th V/AFL premiership, and also 3rd due to the fact that relocating to New South Wales, participating in the 2005 and 2012 triumphs.Brisbane is seeking its 4th V/AFL premiership due to the fact that the merging of the Bears and also Fitzroy, adding to their 2001, 2002 and 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. 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 online weblog below!