Brisbane defeats Adelaide and Butters requests trade to Western Bulldogs
AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 9:27 AM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Brisbane earned a comfortable victory over Adelaide in their semi-final at the Gabba on September 12, 2026. The result prompted Adelaide to publicly reaffirm their support for coach Matthew Nicks. In other league news, Luke Jackson served as the matchwinner for Fremantle in their recent contest against Geelong. Zak Butters has officially nominated the Western Bulldogs as his preferred club for the upcoming trade period. Damian Barrett and Joey Pignataro reviewed these developments and other league matters during their latest broadcast on September 13, 2026.
- •Brisbane defeated Adelaide at the Gabba on September 12, 2026.
- •Adelaide confirmed ongoing support for coach Matthew Nicks following the semi-final loss.
- •Luke Jackson led Fremantle to victory over Geelong.
- •Zak Butters declared the Western Bulldogs as his chosen destination for a potential trade.
- 9:27 AMAFL — LISTEN: Lions' emphatic response, star Docker delivers, Butters chooses Dogs
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