.It'll be actually redemption for one, a lot more utter broken heart for the other as Sydney encounters Brisbane in the 2024 AFL Grand Final.For the first time in almost three decades, the premiership decider counters the last two AFL second bests against each other, determined to apologize for past mistakes.And in the initial Grand Final without a Victorian club for 18 years, a person will eventually appear for the banner that's been actually a very long time coming.Watch the very best accumulation to the 2024 AFL Grand Final, with pro evaluation and complete Grand Final day coverage, on Fox Footy via Kayo. Plus flow the Grand Final on-demand coming from tonight onwards. New to Kayo? Begin your complimentary trial today > Grand FinalIMAGINE WHAT YOU MAY BE GETTING INSTEAD. Absolutely free and also discreet help telephone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even see gamblinghelponline.org.au.GRAND FINAL GUIDE: Whatever you need to know about Sydney vs BrisbaneENTERTAINMENT GUIDE: When Katy Perry will execute and also dramatization responsible for track choicesULTIMATE activity PREVIEW: Each group's staminas, weak points and also key playersLONGEST KICK: Why iconic pre-Grand Final practice will not go ahead in 2024CRYSTAL SPHERE: Specialists lean the premier, margin, Norm Smith and first goalkickerWHEN performs THE HUGE ULTIMATE START? And also what happens if it is actually a draw?GRAND FINAL SPRINT: 2 injury-prone superstars enter into competition to discover AFL's fastest manAt the Swans (completed 1st, won QF vs GWS, succeeded PF vs Port Adelaide), it has to do with turning a minor premiership in to a banner, as the last three crews to finish atop the ladder did.But it's also regarding staying clear of a growing Grand Final hoodoo. John Longmire became a premiership coach in his second season of 2012, yet has actually lost all three Grand Finals due to the fact that two of them seeing his Swans be actually totally uncompetitive.The ghosts of 2022's capitulation against Geelong will certainly be actually fresh in the moment, with over half of Sydney's 2024 Grand Final side playing in that reduction. They can certainly not permit on their own to be haunted.For the Lions (finished 5th, won EF vs Carlton, succeeded SF vs GWS, succeeded PF vs Geelong), it's a distinct tale of meeting assumptions - but doing it the tough way.Chris Fagan's Brisbane has actually been actually the dominant staff of this particular many years but does certainly not have the premiership to verify it. Even with succeeding numerous home as well as away activities, this is actually just their 2nd Grand Final appeal in this period of success.The completely slim 2023 loss to Collingwood was actually not the reason for 2024's slow-moving begin - a rash of ACL tears deserves even more credit scores - but it really did not specifically assist, either. Still Fagan initiated a second-half surge (as well as was called Coach of the Year for it), recouping what looked like a shed project.' The whole squad must get awards'|00:34 Going undersold amidst the Lions' go to a 2nd consecutive Grand Final is the truth they're making an effort to become the second team this century to succeed the banner from outside the best four.The final, 2016's Western side Bulldogs, additionally completed their fairy tale managed by defeating a Sydney edge that ended up on top of the ladder.This is actually the very first time these nightclubs have satisfied in an AFL Grand Final, though in previous roles, they met in the 1899 VFL Grand Final - when Fitzroy defeated South Melbourne through a point.Sydney is actually seeking its 6th V/AFL premiership, and 3rd because relocating to New South Wales, participating in the 2005 and also 2012 triumphs.Brisbane is finding its 4th V/AFL premiership since the merger of the Bears and also Fitzroy, contributing to their 2001, 2002 and also 2003 crowns.The 2024 AFL Grand Final receives 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. Ft, 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) Train: Chris FaganFollow Sydney vs Brisbane in the 2024 AFL Grand Final in our real-time blog below!