Brisbane Lions defeat Greater Western Sydney Giants at Brighton Homes Arena

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Last updated Sep 5, 2026

Brisbane Lions defeat Greater Western Sydney Giants at Brighton Homes Arena
Summary

The Brisbane Lions improved to a 2-2 record after defeating Greater Western Sydney 55-24 at Brighton Homes Arena on Saturday. Shanae Davison kicked two goals for the Lions, while Belle Dawes and Orla O'Dwyer contributed strong performances to help the team rebound from a previous 56-point loss to Melbourne. Despite the 31-point margin, the Giants remained competitive in patches as Alyce Parker led the team with 31 disposals. The match featured a notable forward line adjustment for Brisbane as they integrated new targets to account for roster changes. The victory marks a significant recovery for Brisbane, which had struggled for offensive consistency earlier in the season. The Giants remain winless against the Lions following this round four contest.

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  • Brisbane defeated Greater Western Sydney 7.13 (55) to 3.6 (24) on Saturday.
  • Shanae Davison kicked two goals to lead the Brisbane attack.
  • Alyce Parker recorded 31 disposals for Greater Western Sydney.
  • The match took place at Brighton Homes Arena during round four of the 2026 NAB AFLW Season.
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Brisbane is back on the winners list with a comprehensive win over Greater Western Sydney

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