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17 Teams Target Brisbane Lions' AFL Three-Peat

March 4, 2026 · ABC News

The AFL premiership begins this Thursday as 17 teams unite to halt the Brisbane Lions' bid for a historic third consecutive flag.

The AFL premiership kicks off this Thursday with 17 clubs uniting to prevent the Brisbane Lions from securing a third consecutive flag.

With the Lions chasing history, rivals are banding together to ensure the defending champions do not repeat their recent dominance.

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