AFL belt news

Every time the lineal AFL belt changes hands, dated and in order. RSS feed · The full history →

• Brisbane Lions beat Fremantle 96–89 and takes the AFL beltThe 10th reign for the club; it ends Fremantle’s 8 days with the belt.
  Sep 26, 2026
• Fremantle beat Sydney Swans 83–71 and takes the AFL beltThe 6th reign for the club; it ends Sydney Swans’ 13 days with the belt.
  Sep 18, 2026
• Sydney Swans beat Brisbane Lions 141–88 and takes the AFL beltThe 10th reign for the club; it ends Brisbane Lions’ 29 days with the belt and 2 defenses.
  Sep 5, 2026
• Brisbane Lions beat Hawthorn 125–58 and takes the AFL beltThe 9th reign for the club; it ends Hawthorn’s 13 days with the belt and 1 defense.
  Aug 7, 2026
• Hawthorn beat Essendon 132–39 and takes the AFL beltThe 7th reign for the club; it ends Essendon’s 6 days with the belt.
  Jul 25, 2026
• Essendon beat GWS Giants 67–64 and takes the AFL beltThe 3rd reign for the club; it ends GWS Giants’ 16 days with the belt and 1 defense.
  Jul 19, 2026
• GWS Giants beat Fremantle 109–88 and takes the AFL beltThe 8th reign for the club; it ends Fremantle’s 57 days with the belt and 6 defenses.
  Jul 3, 2026
• Fremantle beat Hawthorn 88–73 and takes the AFL beltThe 5th reign for the club; it ends Hawthorn’s 26 days with the belt and 3 defenses.
  May 7, 2026
• Hawthorn beat Western Bulldogs 104–64 and takes the AFL beltThe 6th reign for the club; it ends Western Bulldogs’ 35 days with the belt and 3 defenses.
  Apr 11, 2026
• Western Bulldogs beat Brisbane Lions 111–106 and takes the AFL beltThe 6th reign for the club; it ends Brisbane Lions’ 175 days with the belt and 2 defenses.
  Mar 7, 2026
• Brisbane Lions beat Gold Coast Suns 100–47 and takes the AFL beltThe 8th reign for the club; it ends Gold Coast Suns’ 7 days with the belt.
  Sep 13, 2025
• Gold Coast Suns beat Fremantle 80–79 and takes the AFL beltThe 3rd reign for the club; it ends Fremantle’s 13 days with the belt.
  Sep 6, 2025
• Fremantle beat Western Bulldogs 112–97 and takes the AFL beltThe 4th reign for the club; it ends Western Bulldogs’ 24 days with the belt and 2 defenses.
  Aug 24, 2025
• Western Bulldogs beat GWS Giants 132–44 and takes the AFL beltThe 5th reign for the club; it ends GWS Giants’ 6 days with the belt.
  Jul 31, 2025
• GWS Giants beat Sydney Swans 102–58 and takes the AFL beltThe 7th reign for the club; it ends Sydney Swans’ 20 days with the belt and 2 defenses.
  Jul 25, 2025
• Sydney Swans beat Fremantle 94–83 and takes the AFL beltThe 9th reign for the club; it ends Fremantle’s 49 days with the belt and 5 defenses.
  Jul 5, 2025
• Fremantle beat GWS Giants 95–61 and takes the AFL beltThe 3rd reign for the club; it ends GWS Giants’ 6 days with the belt.
  May 17, 2025
• GWS Giants beat Geelong 105–101 and takes the AFL beltThe 6th reign for the club; it ends Geelong’s 8 days with the belt.
  May 11, 2025
• Geelong beat Collingwood 90–87 and takes the AFL beltThe 7th reign for the club; it ends Collingwood’s 16 days with the belt and 1 defense.
  May 3, 2025
• Collingwood beat Brisbane Lions 105–53 and takes the AFL beltThe 7th reign for the club; it ends Brisbane Lions’ 201 days with the belt and 5 defenses.
  Apr 17, 2025
• Brisbane Lions beat Sydney Swans 120–60 and takes the AFL beltThe 7th reign for the club; it ends Sydney Swans’ 8 days with the belt.
  Sep 28, 2024
• Sydney Swans beat Port Adelaide 95–59 and takes the AFL beltThe 8th reign for the club; it ends Port Adelaide’s 7 days with the belt.
  Sep 20, 2024
• Port Adelaide beat Hawthorn 75–72 and takes the AFL beltThe 6th reign for the club; it ends Hawthorn’s 7 days with the belt.
  Sep 13, 2024
• Hawthorn beat Western Bulldogs 99–62 and takes the AFL beltThe 5th reign for the club; it ends Western Bulldogs’ 13 days with the belt.
  Sep 6, 2024
• Western Bulldogs beat GWS Giants 98–61 and takes the AFL beltThe 4th reign for the club; it ends GWS Giants’ 21 days with the belt and 2 defenses.
  Aug 24, 2024
• GWS Giants beat Hawthorn 84–82 and takes the AFL beltThe 5th reign for the club; it ends Hawthorn’s 22 days with the belt and 2 defenses.
  Aug 3, 2024
• Hawthorn beat Fremantle 87–74 and takes the AFL beltThe 4th reign for the club; it ends Fremantle’s 14 days with the belt and 1 defense.
  Jul 12, 2024
• Fremantle beat Sydney Swans 99–98 and takes the AFL beltThe 2nd reign for the club; it ends Sydney Swans’ 42 days with the belt and 4 defenses.
  Jun 28, 2024
• Sydney Swans beat Carlton 117–65 and takes the AFL beltThe 7th reign for the club; it ends Carlton’s 8 days with the belt.
  May 17, 2024
• Carlton beat Melbourne 77–76 and takes the AFL beltThe 5th reign for the club; it ends Melbourne’s 5 days with the belt.
  May 9, 2024
• Melbourne beat Geelong 74–66 and takes the AFL beltThe 3rd reign for the club; it ends Geelong’s 7 days with the belt.
  May 4, 2024
• Geelong beat Carlton 118–105 and takes the AFL beltThe 6th reign for the club; it ends Carlton’s 7 days with the belt.
  Apr 27, 2024
• Carlton beat GWS Giants 117–98 and takes the AFL beltThe 4th reign for the club; it ends GWS Giants’ 42 days with the belt and 4 defenses.
  Apr 20, 2024
• GWS Giants beat Collingwood 114–82 and takes the AFL beltThe 4th reign for the club; it ends Collingwood’s 169 days with the belt and 1 defense.
  Mar 9, 2024
• Collingwood beat GWS Giants 58–57 and takes the AFL beltThe 6th reign for the club; it ends GWS Giants’ 26 days with the belt and 2 defenses.
  Sep 22, 2023
• GWS Giants beat Carlton 105–73 and takes the AFL beltThe 3rd reign for the club; it ends Carlton’s 71 days with the belt and 8 defenses.
  Aug 27, 2023
• Carlton beat Gold Coast Suns 120–61 and takes the AFL beltThe 3rd reign for the club; it ends Gold Coast Suns’ 14 days with the belt.
  Jun 17, 2023
• Gold Coast Suns beat Adelaide Crows 112–87 and takes the AFL beltThe 2nd reign for the club; it ends Adelaide Crows’ 6 days with the belt.
  Jun 3, 2023
• Adelaide Crows beat Brisbane Lions 95–78 and takes the AFL beltThe 3rd reign for the club; it ends Brisbane Lions’ 52 days with the belt and 6 defenses.
  May 28, 2023
• Brisbane Lions beat Collingwood 116–83 and takes the AFL beltThe 6th reign for the club; it ends Collingwood’s 13 days with the belt and 1 defense.
  Apr 6, 2023