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Brisbane Lions

The Brisbane Lions are an Australian Football League club, formed from the lopsided merger of the Brisbane Bears[?] and Fitzroy, the Lions.

The merged club won its first league premiership in 2001, and Lion Jason Akermanis[?] won the league's highest individual honour, the Brownlow Medal.

Premierships:

As Fitzroy Football Club:

1898
1899
1904
1905
1913
1916
1922
1944

As Brisbane Bears:

none.

As Brisbane Lions:

2001
2002

Brownlow Medallists

Michael Voss[?]
Jason Akermanis[?] - 2001
Simon Black[?] - 2002

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