Brisbane struggles as Sydney secures win at Henson Park
AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 7:36 AM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Brisbane lost to Sydney 5.7 (37) to 3.5 (23) at Henson Park on September 27, 2026. The Lions' defeat drops their season record to 2-5, putting their finals aspirations in jeopardy. Sydney, meanwhile, improves its standing, maintaining a position in the top four as it seeks a finals return for the first time since 2023. The match featured a close battle, with Brisbane trailing narrowly at three-quarter time before Sydney pulled ahead in the final quarter.
- •Brisbane falls to a 2-5 season record.
- •Sydney stays in the top four after the win.
- •Cynthia Hamilton scored early for Sydney.
- •The match was tightly contested until the final quarter.
- •Taylor Smith scored against her former team.
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"Brisbane has fallen from last year's season decider to a 2-5 record, while Sydney builds to a finals return
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