AFL 2020 GRAND FINAL FIXTURE (all times AEDT) RICHMOND v (Brisbane Lions or Geelong Cats) - Grand Final. Updated April 17, 2021 — 4.07pm first published at 1.00pm. Although the season restarted on 11 June, the fixture was under a constant cloud of uncertainty, and it was not until 2 September that arrangements for the G… The team took the huddle to the bench to try and draw some inspiration from injured skipper Chelsea Randall who gave her Adelaide teammates an almighty rev-up. Carlton have toppled reigning AFLW premiers Adelaide, reversing last year's grand final result in a gutsy eight-point win. Lauren Arnell toe-pokes one through in her final #AFLW game #AFLWGF pic.twitter.com/SiWeLV7F0g. “If Jeff is banging the door down to give us a team, I’d say back off,” Starcevich said. The history being made in the AFL Grand Final is off ... 2020 7 :31am. The 2020 Australian Football League finals series was the 124th annual edition of the VFL/AFL finals series, the Australian rules football tournament staged to determine the winner of the 2020 AFL premiership season.The series was scheduled to be played over 4 weekends in October, culminating in the 2020 AFL Grand Final on 24 October 2020.. CARLTON 0.2 2.3 4.5 5.6 (36)ADELAIDE 1.2 3.2 4.3 4.4 (28)GOALS Carlton: T Harris 2 D Vescio M Prespakis N Stevens. "Craig (Starcevich), coaches, Lions, you're absolutely amazing, I love you," Lutkins said. AFL Grand Final crystal ball: 25 Fox Footy experts predict winners, Norm Smith Medal and first goal Ben Waterworth from Fox Sports @bjwaterworth October 24th, 2020 7:14 pm Just seconds after Emma Zielke left the game due to a hamstring issue, her Crows counterpart Angela Foley limped from the field after collapsing to the ground holding her knee. "Probably from halfway through the second quarter they pretty much owned the game. Recap the thrilling Grand Final decider. INJURIES Lions: Zielke (hamstring). Sat, 24 October 2020 1:46PM. Carlton coach Daniel Harford was delighted by the Blues' breakthrough win against a team that had previously been their nemesis. He added the Lions had lost 16 players to other clubs and was not ready to revisit that pain just yet. AFLW Grand Final 2021 LIVE updates: Rope-a-dope Lions break through for maiden premiership at third attempt against Crows. However, Starcevich wants the medal for the best player in the grand final, won by Lions’ defender Kate Lutkins, to be named after Phillips in recognition of her impact on the league in its five years existence. Who are you supporting in the 2020 NAB AFLW competition? Crows: Thompson, Ponter, Jones. TWO OUT of three ain't bad, but three out of four is a whole other level. The first of those goals was a stunning effort from Courtney Hodder. log in. If you were giving out the coaches' votes, a bulk of them would have to go to the team's backline. All times AEST (GMT +10). October 24th, 2020 11:25 pm In a premiership season like no other, Richmond champion Dustin Martin has solidified his status as a player like no … "And lastly I'd just like to give a shout out to all the Brisbane fans who flew over from all over the place to be here today, you guys are unreal, I love you! I felt we continued to work very hard and tried to hang in there but they were certainly deserving victors," he added. Maddy Prespakis was among Carlton's best. Richmond clinches a third AFL premiership in four years, beating Geelong by 31 points in the AFL grand final at the Gabba to confirm its status as one of the all-time great sides. #AFLWGF pic.twitter.com/BM2CPHyuk6. The Crows had been camped in attack, but could not capitalise. Lions captain Emma Zielke and Lauren Arnell announced their retirement after the win. This time Adelaide's fans, out in force with 7281 at Richmond Oval on Sunday to witness the return from injury of superstar Erin Phillips, were stunned by the brilliance of Carlton on-baller Madison Prespakis and key forward Tayla Harris. Dustin Martin has made AFL history, becoming the first player to win three Norm Smith medals in three grand finals. Norm Smith medal winner Dustin Martin and Noah Balta hold the premiership cup after Richmond beat Geelong in the 2020 AFL grand final at the Gabba. ", FT: @lionsaflw 6.2 (38) defeat @CrowsAFLW 3.2 (20).The Lions are your 2021 NAB AFLW premiers! But to not be able to take the opportunity you create is devastating for the players. 18 mins ago “It’s disappointing, but it’s impossible not to be proud of the girls for what they put in to get into this position. The Lions had a massive territorial advantage in the first term and they set up nicely, preventing the home side from escaping from its defensive zone. Best On Ground, Kate Lutkins #AFLWGF pic.twitter.com/7B4sOOKLlA. “We have 16 players go to other clubs so we have done our bit to grow the competition. Lutkins finished the match with 18 touches – 16 of them by foot – to give her side plenty of drive from half-back. recap: every moment of the 2020 afl grand final Born in 1885, the Tigers have won three flags in four seasons for the first time in history. The AFLW Grand Final will be between the Adelaide Crows and Brisbane Lions - for the third time in five seasons. The 2020 AFL grand final, won by the Richmond Tigers, who defeated the Geelong Cats by 31 points, was played on Saturday, October 24 at 7:30pm (AEST) at The Gabba in Brisbane. However, the season, and the scheduling of the Grand Final, were disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, which began to spread in Australia in March 2020. Talk about taking your chances! As their banner read, the Lions have settled the score, claiming their first AFLW flag on Saturday. They missed the 2018 Grand Final which was played between the Lions and the Western Bulldogs. LIONS WIN!What an unbelievable performance from Brisbane. It was the first time in league history the decider was played at night or outside of Melbourne. Premiership-winning Lions coach Craig Starcevich had some blunt advice for Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett after the AFLW grand final. Gabba - ... "It's probably all on their (Geelong) terms, they even won … Carlton have toppled reigning AFLW premiers Adelaide, reversing last year's grand final result in a gutsy eight-point win. When the Crows did go forward and looked dangerous, they too often picked out a lone Lions defender and wasted opportunities. O’Dwyer had a busy game, recording sixteen disposals and six tackles. The Crows struggled to get their hands on the footy, Anne Hatchard leading the team's disposals with 20 (and the overall count 206-245 in favour of Brisbane).