AFL, Brisbane and Cyclone Alfred

AFL says contingencies in place for season-opener as Cyclone Alfred closes in on Brisbane
AFL boss Andrew Dillon says the league is prepared to move its season-opening clash between Brisbane and Geelong away from the Gabba if weather conditions continue to get worse.
Chris Fagan urges AFL to postpone season opener between Brisbane Lions and Geelong at the Gabba due to Cyclone Alfred
Chris Fagan says the AFL season opener between premiers Brisbane and Geelong on Thursday night has to be postponed due to Cyclone Alfred.
AFL urged to act quickly on season opener as cyclone threatens ‘dangerous situation’ in Brisbane
The AFL is being urged to postpone Thursday night’s season opener in Brisbane, with Cyclone Alfred tipped to create a “dangerous situation”. The tropical cyclone is set to cross between the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane on Thursday, when the Lions are slated to kick off the 2025 season at the Gabba against Geelong.
Fagan calls for AFL season-opener to be postponed
The AFL is being urged by Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan to postpone its season-opening game as golf joins other sports in scrapping events because of cyclone warnings.
Lions coach urges AFL to call off season opener
Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan has joined other leading voices in the game in calling for the AFL to postpone its season-opening game.
Postpone AFL season opener amid cyclone warning: Fagan
Cyclone forecasts have forced golf to cancel its WPGA Championship on the Gold Coast and Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan wants the AFL season opener postponed.
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