Brisbane Lions
Club Details
Name:
Brisbane Lions
Founded:
1996
Team History:
Brisbane Lions
(1997-2026)
Brisbane Lions Women's
(2017-2025)
Brisbane Lions Reserves
(2021-2026)
VFL/AFL Home Grounds:
Gabba (1997-2026)
VFA/VFL Home Grounds:
Moreton Bay Complex (2021-2022), Michael Voss Oval (2023-2026)
AFL Women's Home Grounds:
South Pine Complex (2017-2018), Moreton Bay Complex (2019), Hickey Park (2020-2021), Carrara Stadium (2022), Michael Voss Oval (2023-2025)
Club Accolades
VFL/AFL Premierships:
30 (1997-2026)
VFL/AFL Premiers:
6 (2001, 2002, 2003, 2024, 2025, 2026)
VFL/AFL Runners-Up:
2 (2004, 2023)
VFL/AFL Minor Premiers:
0
VFA/VFL Premierships:
6 (2021-2026)
VFA/VFL Premiers:
0
VFA/VFL Runners-Up:
0
VFA/VFL Minor Premiers:
0
AFL Women's Premierships:
10 (2017-2025)
AFL Women's Premiers:
2 (2021, 2023)
AFL Women's Runners-Up:
5 (2017, 2018, 2022 (E2), 2024, 2025)
AFL Women's Minor Premiers:
2 (2017, 2022 (E2))
Club History
| Season | Premiership | Team | Ladder (W-D-L & P%) | Finals Performance | O/A | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 8th | 10 | -1- | 11 | 105.2% | Defeated by St Kilda (Qualifying Final) | 8th |
| 1998 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 16th | 5 | -1- | 16 | 75.8% | Did not qualify for finals | 16th |
| 1999 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 3rd | 16 | -0- | 6 | 144.9% | Defeated by Kangaroos (Preliminary Final) | 4th |
| 2000 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 6th | 12 | -0- | 10 | 117.1% | Defeated by Carlton (Semi Final) | 5th |
| 2001 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 2nd | 17 | -0- | 5 | 127.6% | Premiers | 1st |
| 2002 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 2nd | 17 | -0- | 5 | 136.7% | Premiers | 1st |
| 2003 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 3rd | 14 | -1- | 7 | 121.9% | Premiers | 1st |
| 2004 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 2nd | 16 | -0- | 6 | 137.2% | Runners-Up | 2nd |
| 2005 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 11th | 10 | -0- | 12 | 98.8% | Did not qualify for finals | 11th |
| 2006 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 13th | 7 | -0- | 15 | 82.4% | Did not qualify for finals | 13th |
| 2007 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 10th | 9 | -2- | 11 | 105.4% | Did not qualify for finals | 10th |
| 2008 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 10th | 10 | -0- | 12 | 98.0% | Did not qualify for finals | 10th |
| 2009 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 6th | 13 | -1- | 8 | 106.7% | Defeated by Western Bulldogs (Semi Final) | 6th |
| 2010 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 13th | 7 | -0- | 15 | 82.3% | Did not qualify for finals | 13th |
| 2011 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 15th | 4 | -0- | 18 | 81.0% | Did not qualify for finals | 15th |
| 2012 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 13th | 10 | -0- | 12 | 91.0% | Did not qualify for finals | 13th |
| 2013 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 12th | 10 | -0- | 12 | 89.6% | Did not qualify for finals | 12th |
| 2014 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 15th | 7 | -0- | 15 | 69.3% | Did not qualify for finals | 15th |
| 2015 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 17th | 4 | -0- | 18 | 67.5% | Did not qualify for finals | 17th |
| 2016 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 17th | 3 | -0- | 19 | 61.6% | Did not qualify for finals | 17th |
| 2017 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 18th | 5 | -0- | 17 | 74.3% | Did not qualify for finals | 18th |
| AFLW Season | Brisbane Lions [W] | 1st | 6 | -1- | 0 | 151.4% | Runners-Up | 2nd | |
| 2018 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 15th | 5 | -0- | 17 | 89.1% | Did not qualify for finals | 15th |
| AFLW Season | Brisbane Lions [W] | 2nd | 4 | -0- | 3 | 126.5% | Runners-Up | 2nd | |
| 2019 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 2nd | 16 | -0- | 6 | 118.3% | Defeated by Greater Western Sydney (Semi Final) | 5th |
| AFLW Season | Brisbane Lions [W] | 4th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 70.4% | Did not qualify for finals | 9th | |
| 2020 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 2nd | 14 | -0- | 3 | 124.9% | Defeated by Geelong (Preliminary Final) | 4th |
| AFLW Season | Brisbane Lions [W] | 3rd | 3 | -1- | 2 | 107.0% | Defeated by Carlton [W] (Qualifying Final) | 7th | |
| 2021 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 4th | 15 | -0- | 7 | 133.3% | Defeated by Western Bulldogs (Semi Final) | 5th |
| VFL Season | Brisbane Lions (R) | 17th | 3 | -0- | 7 | 65.7% | Not applicable | 17th | |
| AFLW Season | Brisbane Lions [W] | 2nd | 7 | -0- | 2 | 195.0% | Premiers | 1st | |
| 2022 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 6th | 15 | -0- | 7 | 119.3% | Defeated by Geelong (Preliminary Final) | 4th |
| VFL Season | Brisbane Lions (R) | 2nd | 14 | -0- | 4 | 132.9% | Defeated by Casey (Preliminary Final) | 3rd | |
| AFLW Season (E1) | Brisbane Lions [W] | 3rd | 8 | -0- | 2 | 196.8% | Defeated by Melbourne [W] (Preliminary Final) | 3rd | |
| AFLW Season (E2) | Brisbane Lions [W] | 1st | 9 | -0- | 1 | 282.4% | Runners-Up | 2nd | |
| 2023 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 2nd | 17 | -0- | 6 | 123.1% | Runners-Up | 2nd |
| VFL Season | Brisbane Lions (R) | 4th | 13 | -1- | 4 | 152.7% | Defeated by Werribee (Preliminary Final) | 4th | |
| AFLW Season | Brisbane Lions [W] | 4th | 7 | -0- | 3 | 149.0% | Premiers | 1st | |
| 2024 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 5th | 14 | -1- | 8 | 121.9% | Premiers | 1st |
| VFL Season | Brisbane Lions (R) | 3rd | 13 | -0- | 5 | 119.6% | Defeated by Werribee (Preliminary Final) | 4th | |
| AFLW Season | Brisbane Lions [W] | 3rd | 9 | -0- | 2 | 182.4% | Runners-Up | 2nd | |
| 2025 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 3rd | 16 | -1- | 6 | 114.2% | Premiers | 1st |
| VFL Season | Brisbane Lions (R) | 6th | 11 | -1- | 6 | 108.9% | Defeated by Box Hill (Semi Final) | 6th | |
| AFLW Season | Brisbane Lions [W] | 3rd | 9 | -0- | 3 | 161.8% | Runners-Up | 2nd | |
| 2026 | AFL Season | Brisbane Lions | 3rd | 16 | -0- | 7 | 121.7% | Premiers | 1st |
| VFL Season | Brisbane Lions (R) | 18th | 6 | -0- | 12 | 95.5% | Did not qualify for finals | 18th | |