Brisbane Lions v Essendon

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Thursday 29 May 2025

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19:30 Local Time

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The Gabba • 

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The Brisbane Lions are a professional Australian Rules Football team based in Brisbane, Queensland. They currently compete in the Australian Football League (AFL) and have been a member club since their creation in 1996. With a history dating back to 1997, the Brisbane Lions6 have won three Brisbane Lions7 Premierships, in 2001, 2002, and 2003. They have also participated in numerous Grand Finals, demonstrating their consistent excellence on the field. The Brisbane Lions6 boast an impressive roster of players including Brownlow Medallists Simon Black and Jason Akermanis, along with club legends Jonathan Brown and Michael Voss. Their home ground is Brisbane Lions3, a state-of-the-art stadium with a capacity of over 37,000. With a rich history and an impressive track record, the Brisbane Lions continue to be a powerhouse in the world of Australian Rules Football.

The Essendon Football Club, also known as the Bombers, is a professional Australian Rules Football team that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL). Founded in 1872, the club has a rich history and is one of the most successful teams in the league, with 16 premiership titles. Their home ground is the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and their team colors are red and black. Over the years, Essendon has produced many star players such as James Hird, Dustin Fletcher, and current captain Dyson Heppell. They have also been recognized for their outstanding performances, winning numerous awards including the AFL's Best and Fairest award and the Brownlow Medal. With a dedicated fan base and a strong reputation in the league, Essendon is a force to be reckoned with on the field.