NBA Champion Longley Mentors Brisbane Lions in Grand Final

Luc Longley Brisbane Lions 2026 AFL Grand Final Australia

Brisbane Lions players have credited a July 2026 conversation with NBA champion and former Dockers fan Luc Longley with helping the team pursue a third consecutive AFL premiership. The Lions face Fremantle in the 2026 Grand Final on 21 September 2026.

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How a famous Freo fan has helped the Lions chase another AFL flag

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Brisbane Lions players have told ABC Sport that a conversation in July with NBA champion Luc Longley has helped the team in its quest for three consecutive AFL premierships.

How a famous Freo fan has helped the Lions chase another AFL flag

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How a famous Freo fan has helped the Lions chase another AFL flag

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