It's a dynasty: Lions join footy's all-time greats, and are only set to get better
It's now undeniable, Chris Fagan and the Brisbane Lions have built an enviably dynasty that isn't showing signs of slowing down, writes Jake Michaels.
africa.espn.comHere’s a concise update on Dynasties: Brisbane Lions.
- The latest coverage (Sept 2025) centers on the Lions aiming to extend their premiership success into the next season, with talk of strengthening via academy promotions and key signings.[1][2][3][4]
- Analysts and outlets described Brisbane as building a “dynasty” and poised to add further talent, including Oscar Allen and Daniel Annable, to sustain their premiership-contending level.[3][4]
- The narrative around the club consistently emphasizes a strong core under coach Chris Fagan, with expectations that internal development and selective recruitment will keep the Lions competitive for multiple years.[4][1]
If you’d like, I can pull more specifics on:
- The exact players linked to Brisbane in the latest trade talk.
- Breakdowns of recent premiership-seasons and how the roster is expected to evolve.
- A quick timeline of notable Lions dynastic coverage from 2021–2025.