.It'll be redemption for one, much more utter heartbreak for the other as Sydney deals with Brisbane in the 2024 AFL Grand Final.For the first time in nearly thirty years, the premiership decider matches the final two AFL second bests against each other, despairing to make amends for past mistakes.And in the very first Grand Final without a Victorian nightclub for 18 years, someone will ultimately break through for the banner that is actually been a very long time coming.Watch the greatest buildup to the 2024 AFL Grand Final, with specialist study and complete Grand Final time coverage, on Fox Footy through Kayo. Plus flow the Grand Final on-demand from tonight onwards. New to Kayo? Beginning your free of cost trial today > Grand FinalIMAGINE WHAT YOU COULD BE ACQUIRING RATHER. Completely free and also personal help phone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even visit gamblinghelponline.org.au.GRAND FINAL RESOURCE: Every thing you require to understand about Sydney vs BrisbaneENTERTAINMENT GUIDE: When Katy Perry will carry out and also drama behind tune choicesULTIMATE GAME EXAMINE: Each crew's strengths, weak spots as well as essential playersLONGEST zing: Why renowned pre-Grand Final heritage won't go forward in 2024CRYSTAL BALL: Experts lean the premier, margin, Norm Smith as well as initial goalkickerWHEN DOES THE GRAND FINAL BEGIN? As well as what happens if it is actually a draw?GRAND FINAL SPRINT: 2 injury-prone stars go into competition to find AFL's fastest manAt the Swans (finished 1st, won QF vs GWS, succeeded PF vs Port Adelaide), it's about turning a small premiership in to a flag, as the last three crews to finish in addition to the ladder did.But it is actually additionally regarding steering clear of an expanding Grand Final hoodoo. John Longmire ended up being a premiership trainer in his 2nd period of 2012, however has shed all three Grand Finals since 2 of them observing his Swans be actually utterly uncompetitive.The ghosts of 2022's capitulation against Geelong will certainly be new in the mind, along with over half of Sydney's 2024 Grand Final side playing in that reduction. They may not permit on their own to become haunted.For the Lions (ended up 5th, won EF vs Carlton, gained SF vs GWS, won PF vs Geelong), it's an unique story of living up to expectations - yet performing it the hard way.Chris Fagan's Brisbane has been the dominant staff of this many years yet carries out certainly not possess the premiership to verify it. In spite of succeeding plenty of home and away games, this is actually simply their second Grand Final appeal in this particular age of success.The brutally narrow 2023 reduction to Collingwood was not the main reason for 2024's sluggish start - a breakout of ACL tears ought to have more debt - however it really did not specifically help, either. Still Fagan directed a second-half rise (as well as was actually called Coach of the Year for it), recouping what looked like a dropped initiative.' The whole team should obtain medals'|00:34 Going undersold amidst the Lions' run to a 2nd successive Grand Final is actually the simple fact they're making an effort to come to be the second team this century to gain the banner from outside the leading four.The final, 2016's Western Bulldogs, also finished their fairytale managed through trumping a Sydney edge that finished atop the ladder.This is actually the very first time these clubs have actually complied with in an AFL Grand Final, though in previous semblances, they satisfied in the 1899 VFL Grand Final - when Fitzroy beat South Melbourne by a point.Sydney is actually seeking its sixth V/AFL premiership, as well as 3rd considering that moving to New South Wales, signing up with the 2005 and also 2012 triumphs.Brisbane is actually seeking its fourth V/AFL premiership due to the fact that the merger of the Bears and also Fitzroy, contributing to their 2001, 2002 and also 2003 crowns.The 2024 AFL Grand Final gets underway at 2:30 pm AEST from the MCG.GRAND FINAL TEAMSSydney SwansB: D.Rampe - C, T.McCartin, N.BlakeyHB: J.Lloyd, H.Cunningham, L.MelicanC: J.Jordan, Ch.Warner, O.FlorentHF: L.Parker, L.McDonald, E.GuldenF: T.Papley, J.Amartey, W.HaywardFOLL: B.Grundy, I.Heeney, J.RowbottomI/ C: M.Roberts, B.Campbell, J.McInerney, H.McLean, R.FoxEMG: A.Francis, P.Ladhams, C.ClearyNo changesCoach: John LongmireBrisbane LionsB: D.Zorko, H.Andrews, C.McKennaHB: D.Wilmot, J.Payne, R.LesterC: J.Fletcher, W.Ashcroft, H.McCluggageHF: C.Rayner, J.Daniher, J.BerryF: C.Cameron, E.Hipwood, Z.BaileyFOLL: D. Fort, J.Dunkley, L.Neale - CI/C: K.Lohmann, C.Ah Chee, L.Morris, B.Starcevich, N.AnswerthEMG: H.Sharp, H.Smith, D.JoyceIN: D.Fort - OUT: O.McInerney (shoulder) Coach: Chris FaganFollow Sydney vs Brisbane in the 2024 AFL Grand Final in our online blog post listed below!