Magnificent seven minutes boost Lions into AFL prelim

Magnificent seven minutes boost Lions into AFL prelim

A record-breaking start has propelled the Brisbane Lions into an AFL preliminary final against Hawthorn and bounced Adelaide out at the Gabba.

AFL LIVE: Brisbane Lions, Adelaide Crows fight for preliminary final spot against Hawthorn

Brisbane Lions play Adelaide Crows in the semi-final of the 2026 AFL premiership season at the Gabba, Brisbane on Saturday at 7.35pm AEST. Seven, Kayo and Fox Footy are broadcasting the match live. Follow this live blog for minute-by-minute updates, scores, results, odds, squads, injury updates and start time.

Brisbane’s hat-trick bid rolls on after monster win over Crows

Recap all the action after the Lions smashed Adelaide to book an MCG date with Hawthorn.

AFL 2026 Semi-Finals: Lions Roar into a Prelim

Brisbane stormed into a fourth consecutive preliminary final with a 144–91 demolition of Adelaide, inspired by best-on-ground Zac Bailey and Charlie Cameron’s five goals. Fremantle edged Geelong 120–106 in a thrilling contest to reach its first prelim in over a decade. The Dockers face Sydney, while Brisbane meets Hawthorn, as Taylor Walker retires.

Old-fashioned spray sparks life into AFL three-peat

Hawthorn await at the MCG after the Lions, spurred on by an old-school coaching spray, rediscovered their best at the Gabba to trounce Adelaide.

McKenna goal helps Brisbane Lions to victory over Keane's Adelaide Crows

The Brisbane Lions are aiming for a Premiership three-in-a-row this year as they advance to a preliminary final against Hawthorn.