A History of the Brisbane Lions

SECOND EDITION – Includes to the end of 2023 season 124 pages At the end of 1986, the Victorian Football League decided to expand the boundaries of the competition by inviting two new teams; the West Coast Eagles and the Brisbane Bears. The Bears struggled in their early years, and at the end of 1996, formed a joint venture team with the financially vulnerable Fitzroy Lions known as the Brisbane Lions. Within just a few seasons, the newly branded Brisbane club has become the dominant force in the competition. Relive each year of the Brisbane Lions in a round by round account of the Australian Football League competition. Including statistical information, this is a must for AFL fans everywhere. —- ISBN: 9781645702337 | ISBN10: 1645702332 | ISBN-13: 978-1645702337