Brisbane Lions Lowdown

The Brisbane Lions are back on track with a thrilling win, and Ash & Al are joining in on the excitement!   Don't miss our in-depth analysis of the standout performance against the Saints.  We'll dive into: 🦁 What made their strategy a success? 🦁Standout players who shone 🦁 Lachie Neale's incredible match 🦁 The effectiveness of the forward setup 🦁 Some unexpected insights...

As we pause to reflect on Anzac Day, we honor the courageous men and women who left our shores to fight for our freedom, their sacrifices etched in our collective memory. Among them were dozens of footballers from Australia's top leagues who traded their boots for battle gear, serving in conflicts from the Anglo-Boer wars to World War 2. Their stories of bravery, loyalty, and sacrifice are a testa...

Ash is running solo on this episode of Teams, Tips and Tales, however all your favourite topics are still jam packed into 50 minutes of fun and laughter as he fumbles his way through the round of matches. 🏉 Every game covered 🏉 All the ins and outs 🏉 Tips 🏉 Tales 🏉 And more 🎵 House band: The Jakes 🎵 Don’t forget to follow us on your podcast app and give us a five star review so we stay at t...

Not Our Night But Not The End Join Ash and Al as they examine the Lions round six loss in painful fashion. Answering all the questions: 🦁 Was it the loss we had to have? 🦁 Did anyone stand up? 🦁 Were Collingwood too good? 🦁 Do we take the L and move on? 🦁 What’s coming next? 🦁 Who let all the Pies fans into the Gabba? Plus: 🦁 VFL report 🦁 Weird Stats 🦁 Ticks & Crosses 🦁 Round 7 previ...

This episode on 5 Minute Warning Teams, Tips and Tales, Ash and Adam preview the upcoming games with expert analysis and tips, discuss the controversy surrounding player vilification on social media and examine Fox Footy's influence on MRO suspensions for minor football incidents. Tune in for insightful commentary and debate! House Band: Grungeria 🎵 Anthem For The Year 2000 🎵 Everlong 🎵 Fell on...

In this massive bonus episode of 5 Minute Warning, Ash and Adam break down the huge Easter Thursday clash between undefeated Brisbane and underrated Collingwood. Discussion points: 🏉 Lead-in form analysis 🏉 Key matchups 🏉 Age demographic impact 🏉 Goal-scoring strategies 🏉 Who wins and the fallout for the loser Tune in for expert insights and a comprehensive match preview! Don’t forget to foll...

Ash and Al are back in the studio! This episode covers: 🦁 The Lions' impressive comeback 🦁 Forward structure analysis 🦁 Key defensive matchups 🦁 Is Norwood the right venue? 🦁 Ticks & Crosses 🦁 Players of the round Tune in for an in-depth discussion on the Lions' latest wint! Don’t forget to follow us on your podcast app and give us a five star review so we stay at the top of your feed. F...

Join Ash and Adam for the latest edition of Thursday Teams, Tips and Tales! This week's episode covers: 🏉 Gather Round chat 🏉 The boys discuss South Aussie footy history and more 🏉 All the goss plus Ash & Adam’s tips for every game 🏉 Will Day’s injury 🏉 Oscar Allen’s contract 🏉 How safe is Ken Hinkley? 🏉 Updated pre-season ladder predictor Tune in for the inside scoop on Round 5! House...

KEEP ON WINNING | Another hoodoo ticked off Ash and Al dissect the Lions thrilling win over the Tigers! Discussion Points: 🏉 Forward line structure: what's next? 🏉 Lachie Neale's standout performance 🏉 Will Ashcroft's incredible goal 🏉 The final quarter fade out 📺 90s TV show throwbacks 🦁 Levi Ashcroft update/s Plus: 🏉 Ticks & Crosses 🏉 Players of the Round 🏉 And the return of the tan...

Join Ash for the latest edition of Thursday Teams, Tips and Tales! This week's episode covers: 🏉 All the ins & outs plus Ash’s tips for every game 🏉 Ash's take on the Rhyan Mansell suspension 🏉 SuperCoach & Fantasy tips 🏉 Updated pre-season ladder predictor Tune in for the inside scoop on Round 4! House Band: hotchunkymama 🎵 Footloose (Kenny Loggins) 🎵 When I Come Around (Green Day)...

LIONS LOWDOWN IS BACK! Join Ash for a special solo episode as he dissects Brisbane's 3-0 start to their premiership defence! Episode Highlights: 🦁 Pattern of play and momentum shift 🦁 Player performances: the good and the not-so-good 🦁 Coaching analysis: Chris Scott's tactics 🦁 Ticks & Crosses 🦁 Weird Stats 🦁 Media Watch 🦁 Players of the Week Tune in for a concise and informative episod...

LIONS GET THE JOB DONE! Ash and Al dissect the gritty win over West Coast, covering: 🦁 Big moments and game-changers 🦁 Key player performances 🦁 Ticks and Crosses 🦁 Weird Stats 🦁 The return of Dwayne's Zingers Tune in for the Lions Lowdown review! Don’t forget to follow us on your podcast app and give us a five star review so we stay at the top of your feed. FB: Brisbane Lions Lowdown FB: 5 M...

SWANS SWEPT ASIDE! Ash and Al break down the thrilling Round One win, revisiting the highlights and lowlights, including: 🦁 Injury updates 🦁 Selection dilemmas 🦁 Ticks and Crosses are back! And... the Player of the Year award returns with a twist! Tune in for the Lions Lowdown analysis! Don’t forget to follow us on your podcast app and give us a five star review so we stay at the top of your fe...

STORMING INTO ROUND ONE! Ash and Al battle through the aftermath of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, dodgy WiFi and all, to bring you their unfiltered Round One preview LIVE! The Lions kick off their 2025 AFL season against the Swans, and the boys dive into: 🦁 Selection surprises 🦁 Injury list updates 🦁 Who'll dominate this year? 🦁 And... Ash’s hilarious ladder predictions Join the raw, unadulterat...

Ash is BACK with a special guest - his Lions Lowdown co-pilot Al McGovern! 🏉 Together, they're putting ChatGPT's predicted 2025 All-Australian team under the microscope. 🏉 Who will survive the cut? 🏉 Who'll get the axe? 🏉And most importantly... who are the BOYS bringing in to shake things up? 🏉Tune in for the ultimate AFL debate! Don’t forget to follow us on your podcast app and give us a fiv...

It was during the mid season bye round last year, when the boys dropped the news that Brisbane was in talks with Eagles gun Oscar Allen. And here we have the proof 🦁 Don’t forget to follow us on your podcast app and give us a five star review so we stay at the top of your feed. FB: Brisbane Lions Lowdown FB: 5 Minute Warning IG: brisbanelionslowdown E: brisbanelionspodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Aca...

With the Indigenous All Stars game on the immediate horizon, Ash sat down to pick his best 23 of all the amazing Indigenous footballers he’s seen play the game since 1980. From the absolute champions, to a couple of personal faves, Ash goes deep and has a ball in the process… Don’t forget to follow us on your podcast app and give us a five star review so we stay at the top of your feed. FB: Brisba...

WE'RE BACK! 🦁 Kicking off 2025 with a fresh new name and exciting updates of what’s to come in 2025, we're thrilled to dive back into the world of Lions football! 🦁 In this episode, Ash and Al catch up on all the action that's gone down since the grand final, including: 🦁 Chris Fagan's contract update 🦁 New jumper numbers for the upcoming season 🦁 Aaron Shattock's road to recovery 🏈 A dash o...

As promised a few weeks ago, here is Ash’s review of the 1980 Bruce Beresford and David Williamson’s classic movie, The Club. Let us know in the comments if you agree with his thoughts on this all time cultural icon… Don’t forget to follow us on your podcast app and give us a five star review so we stay at the top of your feed. FB: Brisbane Lions Lowdown FB: 5 Minute Warning IG: brisbanelionslowdo...

Ash teams up with Adam Balales, a die-hard Port Adelaide fan and co-host of the popular Down The Guts podcast. Together, they dive into a thorough analysis of the Power's drafting decisions during Ken Hinkley's era. Adam brings a unique perspective, sharing his honest opinions as both a passionate supporter and retrospectively as an armchair list manager. Don’t forget to follow us on your podcast...

Ash is back with the second installment of his in-depth review of the AFL Father/Son drafting system. This time, he's focusing on the period between 2010 and 2021, sharing his thoughts on whether this recruitment strategy is a game-changer or a gamble for AFL recruiters. Don’t forget to follow us on your podcast app and give us a five star review so we stay at the top of your feed. FB: Brisbane Li...

Way back in August we had special guest Dom Fay join us, to chat about his journey into the podcasting world and the rise of his show, The Roar Deal. Done gave us a lot of great insights, so listen in to hear his thoughts on a number of topics… Don’t forget to follow us on your podcast app and give us a five star review so we stay at the top of your feed. FB: Brisbane Lions Lowdown FB: 5 Minute Wa...

Get ready to dive into the world of footy with 5 Minute Warning, a brand new side project from Ash. In this two-part series, Ash takes a deep dive into the AFL's Father/Son drafting system, exploring the hits and misses since 2000. From the superstars to the surprises, Ash shares his unbiased analysis on every player selected. Let's get the party started! Thank you to Stef for her wonderful job be...

Ash takes us on a heart breaking journey through his recent mental health struggles, while updating what’s coming with the podcast. This episode explores themes of mental, emotional and other struggles. If you are experiencing mental health or any other hardship, please talk to someone and find the help you need. Don’t forget to follow us on your podcast app and give us a five star review so we st...

Join Ash and Al for a captivating conversation with Australian sports media icon Andy Maher! In this hour-long special, they delve into: 🏉 Andy's sporting endeavors and earliest inspirations. 🏉 His remarkable media career, spanning decades. 🏉 His unwavering passion for the Carlton Football Club. 🏉 Insights on the future of the game, thoughts on social media's impact and sensationalist headline...