Jonathan Brown
Jonathan Brown '100 per cent' for 200th game
In a worst case scenario for besieged Essendon coach Matthew Knights, Brisbane Lions skipper Jonathan Brown says he is "100 per cent" to play his 200th AFL game against the Bombers on Sunday.
The future is in their hands
Emma Quayle, The Age's resident expert on the AFL draft, predicts how tonight's opening round may pan out.
Rischitelli picks up medal on way to Suns
Darren Cartwright, Brisbane Ultra-consistent midfielder Michael Rischitelli, who will head to the Gold Coast Suns clutching a huge contract, wins the Merrett-Murray Medal as Brisbane Lions' best and fairest player.
Latest Fevola controversy: pressure mounts on Lions
Caroline Wilson Brendan Fevola's senior teammates rally around him and tell friends they believe he could have been unfairly victimised by the Brisbane Lions and the AFL.
Baker versatility the key for Lyon
Michael Gleeson Steven Baker had been brought back into St Kilda's side for the grand final for his versatility not thuggery, his coach Ross Lyon says.
Out of left field
An older Leigh Brown is thriving in black and white. He tells Greg Baum how he has defied expectation.
AFL players on hunt for huge pay rise
Mark Hawthorne AFL Players Association prepares to make biggest wages push in the sport's history.
Wounded Lions replace strength coach
The Brisbane Lions' club review claims its first victim with strength and conditioning manager Lachlan Penfold farewelled yesterday.
Lions re-sign rising trio
A day after losing Michael Rischitelli, the Brisbane Lions have re-signed future skipper Jed Adcock and rising youngsters Todd Banfield and James Hawksley.
A pride of Lions mixed up with players and contracts
Mark Hawthorne Now that star client Brendan Fevola is embroiled in yet another off-field scandal, the links between sports management company Velocity and the Brisbane Lions are again in the spotlight.
Strife and times of Brendan Fevola
Will Brodie Brendan Fevola, now 29 years old, has had trouble enough for a much longer life.
The road to the grand final
The route Collingwood took to the premiership in 2010.
2010 Live Brownlow blog
Scott Spits Chris Judd wins his second Brownlow Medal. The Carlton captain follows up his award in 2004 (when playing with the West Coast Eagles) with another 30-vote effort to finish four votes ahead of a...
Fevola's antics show he's a dinosaur from another era
Rohan Connolly Some people in football just don't get it. Brendan Fevola never has, and as seems apparent in the detail of his latest alleged escapade, never will.
Lions look to rebuild after a horror season
Jon Pierik Brisbane Lions captain Jonathan Brown hopes tomorrow's Shanghai challenge against Melbourne will be the start of a reinvigorating new year for his besieged club.
Golden Brown
Peter Hanlon Discipline and character have helped Nathan Brown cope witha pressure-packed finals series.
Once branded a dinosaur, Malthouse looks far from extinct flying his third premiership flag
He's the oldest coach to have won a premiership, but what lies ahead for Mick Malthouse? Rohan Connolly reports.
Succession plan is taking the Mick
Rohan Connolly Mick Malthouse's forced retirement is set to raise eyebrows over coach at his peak.
Angry Lions set to sack Fevola
Caroline Wilson AFL's walking disaster area Brendan Fevola has never had the chance to have a major impact on the finals and yet still seems to save his best work for September.
3 is the loveliest number
Emma Quayle The stats never tell the whole story, but they do indicate who has had a hot game. Champion Data has identified the most dominant performance in each of the 22 home-and away rounds, and what it...